There are 4 ways to get from Thessaloniki to Ioannina by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Ioanninabus
5h 27m€45–64Drive 288.1 km
- Drive from Thessaloniki to Ioanninacar 288.1 km
3h 34m€52–75Fly
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane SKG - IOA
4h 14m€175–317Bus via Giannitsá
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Giannitsabus
- Take the bus from Giannitsa to Ioanninabus
7h 56m
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thessaloniki to Ioannina is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Thessaloniki to Ioannina is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Thessaloniki station to Ioannina. However, there are services departing from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and arriving at Neochori via Ioannina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Thessaloniki and Ioannina is 288 km. The road distance is 288.1 km.
The best way to get from Thessaloniki to Ioannina without a car is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Thessaloniki to Ioannina, including transfers.
Thessaloniki to Ioannina bus services, operated by KTEL Ioanninon, depart from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
The best way to get from Thessaloniki to Ioannina is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €170 - €320 and takes 4h 14m.
Thessaloniki to Ioannina bus services, operated by KTEL Ioanninon, arrive at Ioannina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thessaloniki to Ioannina is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Thessaloniki to Ioannina.
What companies run services between Thessaloniki, Greece and Ioannina, Greece?
KTEL Ioanninon operates a bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Ioannina 5 times a day. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Ioannina National Airport via Heraklion, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Phone
- +302651083071
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
- Phone
- +30 23810 22800
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelpellas.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Giannitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ktelpellas.gr
Bus from Giannitsa to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- ktelpellas.gr
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