There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Axios by train, bus, ferry, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Athens to PlatyIc
5h 5m€39–51Bus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
5h 46m€66–71Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to ThessalonikiBsf
28h 10m€102–130Drive 449.2 km
- Drive from Athens to Axios449.2 km
5h 18m€82–118Fly, taxi
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)ATH - SKG
- Take the taxi from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Axios
3h 8m€114–194
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Axios is to train which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Axios is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 8m and costs €110 - €200.
The distance between Athens and Axios is 463 km. The road distance is 449.2 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Axios without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Athens to Axios, including transfers.
The best way to get from Athens to Axios is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €75 and takes 5h 46m.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Axios is 449 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Athens to Axios.
There are 3502+ hotels available in Axios.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Axios, Greece?
Hellenic Train S.A. operates a train from Athens to Platy twice daily. Tickets cost €20–29 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, KTEL Thessalonikis operates a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €42 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Platy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- ktel2310@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €42
- Schedules at
- ktelthes.gr
- Book at
- ktelthes.e-ticketing.gr
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–95
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
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