What is the cheapest way to get from Meteora to Mount Athos?

The cheapest way to get from Meteora to Mount Athos is to bus and train which costs €12 - €21 and takes 5h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Meteora to Mount Athos?

The fastest way to get from Meteora to Mount Athos is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Meteora and Mount Athos?

No, there is no direct bus from Meteora to Mount Athos station. However, there are services departing from Kalampáka and arriving at Thessaloniki train station via Trikala and Larissa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Meteora to Mount Athos?

The distance between Meteora and Mount Athos is 234 km. The road distance is 226.4 km.

How do I travel from Meteora to Mount Athos without a car?

The best way to get from Meteora to Mount Athos without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs €58 - €59.

How long does it take to get from Meteora to Mount Athos?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Meteora to Mount Athos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Meteora to Mount Athos bus from?

Meteora to Mount Athos bus services, operated by KTEL Trikala, depart from Trikala station.

Where does the Meteora to Mount Athos bus arrive?

Meteora to Mount Athos bus services, operated by KTEL Trikala, arrive at Larissa station.

Can I drive from Meteora to Mount Athos?

Yes, the driving distance between Meteora to Mount Athos is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Meteora to Mount Athos.

Where can I stay near Mount Athos?

There are 787+ hotels available in Mount Athos.

Meteora to Mount Athos - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Meteora to Mount Athos by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Meteora to Thessaloníki Aristotelous Squarebus
4h 45m
€58–59
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kalambaka to Paleofarsalosbus C881 / ...
2. Take the train from Paleofarsalos to Thessalonikitrain Ic
5h 9m
€13–20
Drive 226.4 km
1. Drive from Meteora to Thessaloníkicar 226.4 km
2h 36m
€41–59
Bus via Larissa
1. Take the bus from Trikala to Larissabus
2. Take the bus from Larissa to Thessaloniki train stationbus N983
5h 50m
€19–31

Meteora to Mount Athos by bus and train

14Weekly Services

5h 9mAverage Duration

€13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 234 km
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Meteora, Greece and Mount Athos, Greece?

Ammon Express operates a bus from Meteora to Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square once daily. Tickets cost €56 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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