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Compare all timetables for the bus from Piraeus to Thessaloniki

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Piraeus to Thessaloniki from various bus operators like KTEL Thessaloniki for the next days.

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$52
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Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
KTEL Thessaloniki 6h 45m 6:45 AM Piraeus Blue Star Ferries 1:30 PM Thessaloniki Central Bus Station  Economy $52
KTEL Thessaloniki 6h 45m 10:30 PM Piraeus Blue Star Ferries 5:15 AM Thessaloniki Central Bus Station  Economy $52
KTEL Thessaloniki 6h 30m 6:45 AM Piraeus Blue Star Ferries 1:15 PM Thessaloniki Makedonia Bus Station  Economy $52
KTEL Thessaloniki 6h 30m 10:30 PM Piraeus Blue Star Ferries 5:00 AM Thessaloniki Makedonia Bus Station  Economy $52

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
KTEL Thessaloniki 6h 45m 6:45 AM Piraeus Blue Star Ferries 1:30 PM Thessaloniki Central Bus Station  Basic $53
KTEL Thessaloniki 6h 45m 10:30 PM Piraeus Blue Star Ferries 5:15 AM Thessaloniki Central Bus Station  Basic $53
KTEL Thessaloniki 6h 30m 6:45 AM Piraeus Blue Star Ferries 1:15 PM Thessaloniki Makedonia Bus Station  Basic $53
KTEL Thessaloniki 6h 30m 10:30 PM Piraeus Blue Star Ferries 5:00 AM Thessaloniki Makedonia Bus Station  Basic $53

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Piraeus to Thessaloniki is $52 on 3/17/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Piraeus and Thessaloniki

See here how frequent the connections between Piraeus and Thessaloniki are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Piraeus to Thessaloniki. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Piraeus and Thessaloniki.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 4 buses from Piraeus to Thessaloniki, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Piraeus and Thessaloniki, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Piraeus to Thessaloniki

Compare all providers like KTEL Thessaloniki that travel 4 times every day by bus from Piraeus to Thessaloniki in one click! Book your bus ticket from Piraeus to Thessaloniki starting from $52!

Cheapest Bus $52
Fastest Bus 6h 30m
Earliest Bus 6:45 AM
Latest Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 4 Ø
Distance 189.4 miles
Bus Companies KTEL Thessaloniki

Cheapest bus connections from Piraeus to Thessaloniki

Every day, 4 buses from 1 bus companies leave Piraeus for Thessaloniki: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/21/2026 and for the following days.

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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/15
Monday 03/16
Tuesday 03/17
Wednesday 03/18
Thursday 03/19
Friday 03/20
Saturday 03/21
$52
Sunday 03/22
Monday 03/23
Tuesday 03/24
Wednesday 03/25
$53
Thursday 03/26
Friday 03/27
Saturday 03/28
Sunday 03/29
Monday 03/30
Tuesday 03/31
$52
Wednesday 04/01
Thursday 04/02
Friday 04/03
Saturday 04/04
Sunday 04/05
Monday 04/06
Tuesday 04/07
Wednesday 04/08
Thursday 04/09
Friday 04/10
Saturday 04/11

The cheapest time to travel from Piraeus to Thessaloniki

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Piraeus to Thessaloniki, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $51, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Piraeus to Thessaloniki. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $53.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Piraeus to Thessaloniki, with $52. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $52.

How to save money travelling from Piraeus to Thessaloniki

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Piraeus to Thessaloniki in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Piraeus to Thessaloniki, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Piraeus to Thessaloniki are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Piraeus to Thessaloniki

These are the most booked bus companies between Piraeus to Thessaloniki from our users.

KTEL Thessaloniki from Piraeus to Thessaloniki

KTEL Thessaloniki

Here you will find the key facts about the KTEL Thessaloniki bus route Piraeus to Thessaloniki:

Cheapest Price $52
Fastest Bus 6h 30m
Earliest Bus 6:45 AM
Last Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 3/17/2026

All bus stations and stops in Piraeus and Thessaloniki

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Piraeus and Thessaloniki.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Piraeus to Thessaloniki? Compare all modes of transports from Piraeus to Thessaloniki.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Piraeus to Thessaloniki

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Piraeus to Thessaloniki? Or which bus companies serve the route Piraeus to Thessaloniki? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Piraeus to Thessaloniki bus

How much does a Piraeus Thessaloniki bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $52 and takes 6h 45m to reach Thessaloniki. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Piraeus to Thessaloniki?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $52 and $53. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Thessaloniki.

On average, how many connections are available from Piraeus to Thessaloniki each day?

Every day, the Piraeus to Thessaloniki bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Piraeus to Thessaloniki take?

The fastest bus from Piraeus to Thessaloniki is offered by KTEL Thessaloniki and takes 6h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $52. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Piraeus to Thessaloniki?

The earliest bus arriving in Thessaloniki from Piraeus starts at 6:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Piraeus to Thessaloniki?

The latest bus trip departing from Piraeus for Thessaloniki starts at 10:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Piraeus Thessaloniki route?

When traveling by bus from Piraeus to Thessaloniki, passengers can travel with KTEL Thessaloniki. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Piraeus and Thessaloniki?

You can check all the direct connections between Piraeus and Thessaloniki by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: KTEL Thessaloniki.

What can I take with me on the Piraeus to Thessaloniki bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Piraeus Thessaloniki bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Piraeus Thessaloniki bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Piraeus to Thessaloniki on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Piraeus to Thessaloniki?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 4 daily trips between Piraeus and Thessaloniki. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Piraeus to Thessaloniki?

Prices and availability for 4 trips between Piraeus and Thessaloniki change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Piraeus to Thessaloniki

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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