Piraeus to Thessaloniki

Piraeus to Thessaloniki

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$51
 
 
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Piraeus to Thessaloniki Schedule

Piraeus to Thessaloniki Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 4pax Any time€ 683.10
KTEL Thessaloniki Standard AC 06:45 - 13:30€ 43.89
Hellenic Seaways Reserved Seat Lounge 3 15:00 - 21:10€ 103.88
KTEL Thessaloniki Standard AC 22:00 - 04:45€ 43.89

Transportation from Piraeus to Thessaloniki

Facts about the transport from Piraeus to Thessaloniki

Cheapest Transport$51
Fastest Transport4h 58m
Earliest Departure6:45 AM
Latest Departure10:00 PM
Departures per day7
Distance249 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip, Hellenic Seaways, KTEL Thessaloniki

How to get from Piraeus to Thessaloniki

Travelling between Piraeus and Thessaloniki is possible by Bus, ferry and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Ferry is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 855.89 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 50.51.

How long does it take to get from Piraeus to Thessaloniki?

It can take you anywhere between 5 and 31 hours to travel between Piraeus and Thessaloniki depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Piraeus and Thessaloniki. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 4h 58m. Ferry does a much slower job and take about 1d 6h 10m to reach Thessaloniki.

How much does it cost to get from Piraeus to Thessaloniki?

Travelling between Piraeus and Thessaloniki can be as cheap as USD 50.51 if you opt for a KTEL Thessaloniki bus and as expensive as USD 855.89 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Piraeus and Thessaloniki ?

  • 4 from Piraeus to Thessaloniki starting from 06:45 Piraeus Port until 22:00 Piraeus Port
  • 3 from Piraeus to Thessaloniki starting from 00:00 Piraeus Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Piraeus Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Piraeus to Thessaloniki.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Piraeus to Thessaloniki overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Piraeus and Thessaloniki

KTEL Thessaloniki

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Piraeus and Thessaloniki

Daytrip

Ferry

Ferry may be a tiring experience especially if you are prone to seasickness and often is not the cheapest option available but it almost always makes for a very picturesque journey.

Things to remember: Ferry rides may be cancelled due to rough seas.

Companies operating ferry routes between Piraeus and Thessaloniki

Hellenic Seaways

What is the most popular transport to get from Piraeus to Thessaloniki?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Ferry remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% travelled aboard a ferry