There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Kavadarci by train, bus, ferry, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikiIc
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Gevgelija
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Kavadarci
10h 42mTrain, bus via Negotino
cheapest- Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikiIc
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelija
- Take the train from Gevgelija to Negotino
11h$40–65Bus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelija
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Kavadarci
10h 43mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to ThessalonikiBsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelija
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Kavadarci
32h 52mDrive 586.4 km
- Drive from Athens to Kavadarci586.4 km
6h 50m$123–178Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)ATH - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelija
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Kavadarci
8h 26mFly to Sofia Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)ATH - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Kavadarci
11h 57m
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Kavadarci is to train and bus via Negotino which costs $40 - $70 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Kavadarci is to drive which takes 6h 50m and costs $120 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Kavadarci. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Kavadarci via Thessaloniki and Gevgelija. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
The distance between Athens and Kavadarci is 630 km. The road distance is 586.4 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Kavadarci without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Athens to Kavadarci, including transfers.
Athens to Kavadarci bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Athens to Kavadarci bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis, arrive at Thessaloniki Monastiriou station.
Kavadarci is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 7:24 PM in Athens and 6:24 PM in Kavadarci.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Kavadarci is 586 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Athens to Kavadarci.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Kavadarci, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kavadarci via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloniki, and Gevgelija in around 10h 43m.
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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
- $60–140
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- mztransportad@mztransportad.com.mk
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Gevgelija to Negotino
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–14
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Gevgelija
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- ruleturs@sas.com.mk
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Gevgelija
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +389 72 230-200
- info@ekstrabus.com
- Website
- ekstrabus.com.mk
Bus from Gevgelija to Kavadarci
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ekstrabus.com.mk
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Kavadarci
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- ekstrabus.com.mk
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- ktel2310@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $49
- 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
- $85–110
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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