There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Skoútari 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 KTEL Thessalonikis • 7h 49m
$67 - $74
Cheapest option
Bus KTEL Dramas • 11h 41m
$7 - $12
5 alternative options
Train • 9h 3m
$49 - $108
Drive • 5h 57m
$85 - $130
Fly to Thessaloniki, bus • 6h 14m
$52 - $152
Fly to Alexandroupolis, train • 8h 33m
$97 - $224
Fly to Kavala, bus • 7h 36m
$115 - $326
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Skoútari is to bus which costs 6€ - 10€ and takes 11h 41m.
The quickest way to get from Athens to Skoútari is to drive which costs 75€ - 110€ and takes 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Skoútari. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Skoútari via Drama and Serres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
The distance between Athens and Skoútari is 338 km. The road distance is 582.3 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Skoútari without a car is to bus which takes 7h 49m and costs 55€ - 65€.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Athens to Skoútari, including transfers.
Athens to Skoútari bus services, operated by KTEL Dramas, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Skoútari is to bus which takes 7h 49m and costs 55€ - 65€. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 40€ - 95€ and takes 9h 3m.
The quickest flight from Athens Airport to Thessaloniki Airport is the direct flight which takes 55m.
Athens to Skoútari bus services, operated by KTEL Serron, arrive at Serres station.

- Distance: 211.4 miles
- Duration: 7h 49m
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Skoútari, Central Macedonia, Greece?
You can take a bus from Athens to Skoútari via Thessaloniki and Serres in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Athens to Skoútari via Thessaloniki and Serres in around 9h 3m.

- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $210
Flights from Athens to Thessaloniki via Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $35 - $210
Flights from Athens to Alexandroupolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $210
Flights from Athens to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80 - $390

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $18 - $190

- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens to Thessaloniki via Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $380
Flights from Athens to Alexandroupolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550

- Website
- en.ellinair.com
Flights from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $210

- Website
- trainose.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24 - $70
- Website
- trainose.gr
- Book at
- Raileurope.com
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $24 - $35
- 1st Class Ticket
- $35 - $45
- InterCity 2nd Class Ticket
- $45 - $55
- InterCity 1st Class Ticket
- $60 - $70
Train from Thessaloniki to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9 - $25
- Website
- trainose.gr
- Book at
- Raileurope.com
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $9 - $12
- 1st Class Ticket
- $12 - $15
- InterCity 2nd Class Ticket
- $18 - $21
- InterCity 1st Class Ticket
- $23 - $25
Train from Alexandroupoli Port to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14 - $40
- Website
- trainose.gr
- Book at
- Raileurope.com
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $14 - $19
- 1st Class Ticket
- $20 - $26
- InterCity 2nd Class Ticket
- $29 - $33
- InterCity 1st Class Ticket
- $36 - $40

- Phone
- +30 2310 510835
- contact@ktelthes.gr
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- ktelthes.gr

- Phone
- 23210-22822
- ktelserres@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7 - $11
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Drama to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6 - $9
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Kavala to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9 - $13
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr

- Phone
- 25210-32421
- kteldr@otenet.gr
- Website
- kteldramas.gr
Bus from Athens to Drama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- kteldramas.gr
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Skoútari is 582 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Athens to Skoútari.
Ellinair, Sky Express , Ryanair and Olympic Air offer flights from Athens Airport to Thessaloniki Airport.
There are 13+ hotels available in Skoútari. Prices start at $44 USD per night.
The best way to get from Athens to Athens Airport is to subway which takes 42m and costs 9€.