There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Skopia by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Kozáni
best- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kozanibus
- Take the bus from Kozani to Florinabus
7h 30mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Athens to Platytrain Ic
- Take the train from Platy to Florinatrain Re
8h 20m€42–59Drive 511.7 km
- Drive from Athens to Skopiacar 511.7 km
5h 58m€95–137Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane ATH - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Florinatrain
6h 28m€94–162Bus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Edessabus
- Take the bus from Edessa to Florinabus
9h 19mFly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane ATH - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Florinabus
5h 37mFly to Kozani National Airport Filippos, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI)plane ATH - KZI
- Take the bus from Kozani to Florinabus
3h 54m
Athens to Skopia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Skopia is to train which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Skopia is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Skopia. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Florina via Kozani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Athens to Skopia. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Florina via Platy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Athens and Skopia is 531 km. The road distance is 511.7 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Skopia without a car is to bus via Kozáni which takes 7h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Athens to Skopia, including transfers.
Athens to Skopia bus services, operated by KTEL Kozanis, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Athens to Skopia train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Skopia is to bus via Kozáni which takes 7h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Skopia, Western Macedonia, Greece?
You can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Florina via Kozani in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Athens to Florina via Platy in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ioannina National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kozani National Airport Filippos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kozani National Airport Filippos via Kastoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Platy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Platy to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2461034454
- info@ktelkozanis.gr
- Website
- ktelkozanis.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kozani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- ktelkozanis.gr
Bus from Kozani to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- ktelkozanis.gr
Bus from Kozani to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- ktelkozanis.gr
- Phone
- +30 23810 22800
- infoktelpellas@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelpellas.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Edessa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ktelpellas.gr
- Phone
- +30 2385 022 430
- info@ktelflorinas.gr
- Website
- ktel-florinas.gr
Bus from Edessa to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ktel-florinas.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- ktel-florinas.gr
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More Questions & Answers
Athens to Skopia bus services, operated by KTEL Kozanis, arrive at Kozani station.
Athens to Skopia train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., arrive at Platy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Skopia is 512 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Athens to Skopia.
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