There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Orestiáda by bus, train, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus • 9 h 30 min
$40 - $60
3 alternative options
Train • 15 h 52 min
$58 - $81
Drive • 9 h 11 min
$130 - $200
Fly, train • 5 h 43 min
$75 - $177
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Orestiáda is to bus which costs 35€ - 55€ and takes 9 h 30 min.
The quickest way to get from Athens to Orestiáda is to fly and train which costs 65€ - 160€ and takes 5 h 43 min.
The distance between Athens and Orestiáda is 460 km. The road distance is 906.7 km.
The bus from Athens to Orestiáda takes 9 h 30 min including transfers and departs once a week.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athens and arriving at Orestiáda. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 9 h 30 min.
No, there is no direct train from Athens to Orestiáda. However, there are services departing from Αθήνα and arriving at Ορεστιάδα via Θεσσαλονίκη and Αλεξανδρούπολη Λιμάνι. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15 h 52 min.
There are 42+ hotels available in Orestiáda. Prices start at $26 USD per night.
- Distance: 287.3 miles
- Duration: 9 h 30 min
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Orestiáda, Greece?
KTEL Evrou operates a bus from Athens to Orestiáda once a week. Tickets cost $40 - $60 and the journey takes 9 h 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Athens to Orestiáda via Θεσσαλονίκη and Αλεξανδρούπολη Λιμάνι in around 15 h 52 min.
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Athens to Alexandroupolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $210
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens to Alexandroupolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 5 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
- Website
- trainose.gr
Train from Αθήνα to Θεσσαλονίκη
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27 - $40
- Website
- trainose.gr
- Book at
- Raileurope.com
- Second Class
- $27 - $40
- First Class
- $30 - $45
Train from Θεσσαλονίκη to Αλεξανδρούπολη Λιμάνι
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23 - $35
- Website
- trainose.gr
- Book at
- Raileurope.com
- Second Class
- $23 - $35
- First Class
- $30 - $40
Train from Αλεξανδρούπολη Λιμάνι to Ορεστιάδα
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8 - $11
- Website
- trainose.gr
- Book at
- Raileurope.com
- Second Class
- $8 - $11
- First Class
- $10 - $13
- Phone
- 25510-26479
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Athens to Orestiáda
- Ave. Duration
- 9 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40 - $60
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
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