There are 4 ways to get from Patras to Macedonia by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Patras to Larisabus
- Take the bus from Larissa to Sandanskibus N983
9h 31m$75–109Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Pátra to Blagoevgradbus
- Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Petrichtrain Ic / ...
13h 8m$36–53Drive 594.8 km
- Drive from Patras to Macedoniacar 594.8 km
6h 25m$125–181Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Patras to Larisabus
- Take the bus from Larissa to Thessaloniki train stationbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Mandrakitrain Re
- Drive from Mandraki to Macedoniacar
10h 29m$69–103
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patras to Macedonia is to bus and train which costs $35 - $55 and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Patras to Macedonia is to drive which takes 6h 25m and costs $120 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Patras to Macedonia. However, there are services departing from Patras and arriving at Sandanski via Larissa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
The distance between Patras and Macedonia is 605 km. The road distance is 594.8 km.
The best way to get from Patras to Macedonia without a car is to bus which takes 9h 31m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Patras to Macedonia, including transfers.
Patras to Macedonia bus services, operated by KTEL of Achaia S.A., depart from Patras station.
Patras to Macedonia bus services, operated by KTEL of Achaia S.A., arrive at Larisa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Patras to Macedonia is 595 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Patras to Macedonia.
There are 377+ hotels available in Macedonia.
What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Macedonia, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Patras to Macedonia via Larissa and Sandanski in around 9h 31m.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Mandraki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Blagoevgrad to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Patras to Larisa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
Bus from Patras to Larisa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Larissa to Sandanski
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Larissa to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Pátra to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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