There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Kochani by plane, taxi, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane ATH - SKP
- Take the taxi from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Kochanitaxi
2h 51m$254–406Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Kastanoussatrain Re
- Drive from Kastanoussa to Kochanicar
9h 49m$75–115Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kočanibus
15h 1mDrive 649.3 km
- Drive from Athens to Kochanicar 649.3 km
8h 9m$137–197Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Kastanoussatrain Re
- Take the bus from Dojran to Kochanibus
10h 39mTrain, bus via Skopje
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kočanibus
15h 56mBus
- Take the bus from Athens to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kočanibus
17h 17m
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Kochani is to train and drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Kochani is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 51m and costs $250 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Kochani. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Kočani via Thessaloniki and Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 1m.
The distance between Athens and Kochani is 606 km. The road distance is 649.3 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Kochani without a car is to bus via Thessaloníki which takes 15h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Athens to Kochani, including transfers.
Athens to Kochani bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis S.A., depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Athens to Kochani bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis S.A., arrive at Thessaloniki Monastiriou station.
Kochani is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 3:56 AM in Athens and 2:56 AM in Kochani.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Kochani is 649 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Athens to Kochani.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Kochani, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kočani via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloniki, Skopje Central Bus Station, and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 15h 1m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Kastanoussa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Kastanoussa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- info@ktelthes.gr
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–60
- Website
- https://ktelthes.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- +389 33 471 139
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kočani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Berovo-trans-862062503867001/
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kočani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Berovo-trans-862062503867001/
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kočani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Berovo-trans-862062503867001/
- Phone
- 033/273-551
- avtoatom@yahoo.com
- Website
- avtoatom.com.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kočani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtoatom.mk
Bus from Dojran to Kochani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtoatom.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kočani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtoatom.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kočani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtoatom.mk
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- ruleturs@sas.com.mk
- Website
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Thessaloníki to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +389 70 279 167
- Website
- facebook.com
Skopje Taxi
- Phone
- +389 71 824 681
- Website
- skopjetaxi.com.mk
Wizi
- Phone
- +389 2 277 6800
- Website
- wizi.hr
Teniks Taxi
- Phone
- +389 71 209 194
- Website
- tenikstaxiskopje.com
Taxi Service Skopje
- Phone
- +389 78 923 098
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Luxe City Taxi
- Phone
- +389 31 431 432
- Website
- facebook.com
Ало-такси 13-011
- Phone
- 078 754777
- Website
- zk.mk
Alo Taxi
- Phone
- +389 78 331533
Snupi 13-202
- Phone
- +389 32 444 339
Gjavolche
- Phone
- +389 78 377 277
Bojmar Taxi
- Phone
- +389 77 600 136
- Website
- zk.mk
Buba Mara Taxi
- Phone
- +389 78 451 530
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Taxi Lider
- Phone
- +389 78 368 123
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Perka
- Phone
- +38943222194
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