There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Xánthi by bus, ferry, car, or plane
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Bus via Kavála
best- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kavala
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Xánthi
8h 40mFly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, bus
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)ATH - AXD
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Xanthi
5h 13m€59–169Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to KavalaBsf
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Xánthi
28h 9mDrive 670.5 km
- Drive from Athens to Xánthi670.5 km
7h 37m€122–176Bus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Xánthi
9hBus via Dráma
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Drama
- Take the bus from Drama to Xanthi
11hFly to Kavala International Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)ATH - KVA
- Take the bus from Chrysoupoli to Xánthi
5h 41mFly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)ATH - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Xánthi
7h 45m
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Xánthi is to fly and bus which costs €55 - €170 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Xánthi is to fly and bus which takes 5h 13m and costs €55 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Xánthi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Athens and Xánthi is 693 km. The road distance is 670.5 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Xánthi without a car is to bus via Kavála which takes 8h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Athens to Xánthi, including transfers.
Athens to Xánthi bus services, operated by KTEL Kavalas, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Athens to Xánthi bus services, operated by KTEL Kavalas, arrive at Kavala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Xánthi is 670 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Athens to Xánthi.
There are 253+ hotels available in Xánthi.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Xánthi, Greece?
You can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Xánthi via Kavala Central Bus Station in around 8h 40m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kavala International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
Flights from Athens International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Athens International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Phone
- +30 2510.222294
- info@ktelkavalas.gr
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
- Phone
- 25410 27200
- info@ktelxanthis.gr
- Website
- ktelxanthis.gr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Xánthi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/xan/ticketweb/
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Xánthi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/xan/ticketweb/
Bus from Chrysoupoli to Xánthi
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/xan/ticketweb/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Xánthi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/xan/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- info@ktelevrou.gr
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Xanthi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +30 25210 32421
- kteldr@otenet.gr
- Website
- kteldramas.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Drama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- kteldramas.gr
- Book at
- kteldramas.e-ticketing.gr
Bus from Drama to Xanthi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- kteldramas.gr
- Book at
- kteldramas.e-ticketing.gr
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €65–95
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €95–120
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €100–130
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €120–160
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