All about buses to Thessaloniki
Are you looking for a cheap coach to Thessaloniki? Compare all 11 coach companies to Thessaloniki and find out departure and arrival times, all 5 coach stations in Thessaloniki, travel times and of course the best prices for the 137 daily buses to Thessaloniki.
| Local Time | |
| Country | Greece |
| Bus connections | 137 |
| bus stations | 5 |
| cheapest ride | £7 |
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| Other companies are Axios, Citylines, Ilias Travel, KTEL Kavala, Simeonidis Tours, Skenderbeu shpk and 1 more. | |
Cheap bus tickets to Thessaloniki
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Union Ivkoni3h 15m009:15BlagoevgradCentral Bus Station12:30ThessalonikiCentral Bus Station0BasicA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Bus Station, Blagoevgrad (Bulgaria) at 08/05/2026 09:15:00 to Central Bus Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 08/05/2026 12:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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Ilias Travel3h 0m020:45BlagoevgradCentral Bus Station23:45ThessalonikiCentral Bus Station0BasicA Bus from Ilias Travel goes from Central Bus Station, Blagoevgrad (Bulgaria) at 08/05/2026 20:45:00 to Central Bus Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 08/05/2026 23:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
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Union Ivkoni5h 30m016:00SofiaCentral Coach Station21:30ThessalonikiCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 08/05/2026 16:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 08/05/2026 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Arda Tur3h 30m011:30BlagoevgradCentral Bus Station15:00ThessalonikiCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Arda Tur goes from Central Bus Station, Blagoevgrad (Bulgaria) at 08/05/2026 11:30:00 to Central Bus Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 08/05/2026 15:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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KTEL Kavala2h 20m008:00KavalaBus Stop10:20ThessalonikiMakedonia Coach Station0BasicA Bus from KTEL Kavala goes from Bus Stop, Kavala (Greece) at 05/05/2026 08:00:00 to Makedonia Coach Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 05/05/2026 10:20:00. 50 Basic ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
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Citylines4h 55m019:00SofiaCentral Coach Station23:55ThessalonikiMakedonia Coach Station0BasicA Bus from Citylines goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 05/05/2026 19:00:00 to Makedonia Coach Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 05/05/2026 23:55:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
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Arda Tur4h 50m010:00SofiaSerdika14:50ThessalonikiMakedonia Coach Station0BasicA Bus from Arda Tur goes from Serdika, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 05/05/2026 10:00:00 to Makedonia Coach Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 05/05/2026 14:50:00. 50 Basic ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
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Tourist Service Holding8h 10m014:50PlovdivCentral Coach Station23:00ThessalonikiCentral Bus Station0BasicA Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Central Coach Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) at 09/05/2026 14:50:00 to Central Bus Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 09/05/2026 23:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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Simeonidis Tours3h 45m015:30SkopjeCoach Station20:15ThessalonikiCentral Bus Station0BasicA Bus from Simeonidis Tours goes from Coach Station, Skopje (North Macedonia) at 08/05/2026 15:30:00 to Central Bus Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 08/05/2026 20:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
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Alpar Turizm9h 30m020:00IstanbulOtogar Coach Station05:30ThessalonikiCentral Bus Station0BasicA Bus from Alpar Turizm goes from Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 05/05/2026 20:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 06/05/2026 05:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
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Skenderbeu shpk7h 30m008:30TiranaEast Gate Lindor17:00ThessalonikiStation0EconomyA Bus from Skenderbeu shpk goes from East Gate Lindor, Tirana (Albania) at 05/05/2026 08:30:00 to Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 05/05/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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Axios7h 45m022:00NišBus Station06:45ThessalonikiCentral Bus Station0BasicA Bus from Axios goes from Bus Station, Niš (Serbia) at 05/05/2026 22:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 06/05/2026 06:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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KTEL Thessaloniki6h 15m007:15AthensLeoforou Kifisou13:30ThessalonikiCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from KTEL Thessaloniki goes from Leoforou Kifisou, Athens (Greece) at 06/05/2026 07:15:00 to Central Bus Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 06/05/2026 13:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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KTEL Thessaloniki6h 0m023:00AthensLeoforou Kifisou05:00ThessalonikiMakedonia Coach Station0BasicA Bus from KTEL Thessaloniki goes from Leoforou Kifisou, Athens (Greece) at 05/05/2026 23:00:00 to Makedonia Coach Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 06/05/2026 05:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
Cheap Carpooling to Thessaloniki
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Theodores Travel Tours5h 20m005:30Athens AirportAthens Airport10:50ThessalonikiStation0Premium EconomyA Car from Theodores Travel Tours goes from Athens Airport, Athens Airport (Greece) at 11/05/2026 05:30:00 to Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 11/05/2026 10:50:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £501 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
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Theodores Travel Tours5h 20m008:30Athens AirportAthens Airport13:50ThessalonikiStation0Premium EconomyA Car from Theodores Travel Tours goes from Athens Airport, Athens Airport (Greece) at 05/05/2026 08:30:00 to Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 05/05/2026 13:50:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £513 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
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Theodores Travel Tours5h 20m002:30Athens AirportAthens Airport07:50ThessalonikiStation0Premium EconomyA Car from Theodores Travel Tours goes from Athens Airport, Athens Airport (Greece) at 07/05/2026 02:30:00 to Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 07/05/2026 07:50:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £521 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
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Theodores Travel Tours5h 20m023:30Athens AirportAthens Airport04:50ThessalonikiStation0Premium EconomyA Car from Theodores Travel Tours goes from Athens Airport, Athens Airport (Greece) at 05/05/2026 23:30:00 to Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 06/05/2026 04:50:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £522 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
On this page, we also show you the cheapest coach to Thessaloniki over the next few days. You’ll also receive information about long-distance bus stops in Thessaloniki which will help you find your way around. You will also find the most popular bus routes to Thessaloniki.
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FAQs about the bus route to Thessaloniki
Is there a direct coach to Thessaloniki?
Whether there is a direct coach route to Thessaloniki depends on which city you are travelling from. Therefore, simply enter your starting city in our search to find out if there is a direct coach connection to Thessaloniki. In this context, keep in mind that depending on the travel date, there may be fewer direct connections.
What can I take with me on my bus ride to Thessaloniki?
Depending on which provider you travel to Thessaloniki with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. To find out whether you can take your bike, snowboard or skis with you, for example, simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment does the coach to Thessaloniki have?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. Most coaches now have air conditioning, sockets and Wi-Fi on board. Services, such as Hand luggage and Extra space, are often free of charge. Some coach providers also offer additional services for an added fee, including Bulky luggage and Drinks. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment and services available on the coach to Thessaloniki on your planned travel date.
Which coach stops are there in Thessaloniki?
There is a total of 5 coach stops in Thessaloniki. Most coaches stop at Central Bus Station. Check out our map of Thessaloniki to find the coach stop that suits you best.
Which coach companies go to Thessaloniki?
There are 11 coach providers going to Thessaloniki: Arda Tur, Alpar Turizm, Union Ivkoni, KTEL Thessaloniki, KTEL Kavala, Citylines, Axios, Simeonidis Tours, Tourist Service Holding, Ilias Travel and Skenderbeu shpk
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How much could I save by comparing coaches to Thessaloniki?
How much you can save depends on the city from where you are travelling to Thessaloniki. Usually you can save more by booking your ticket highly in advance.
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The most searched bus routes to Thessaloniki
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Thessaloniki. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
