There are 3 ways to get from Kavála to Thessaloníki by bus, ferry, 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- Take the bus from Kavala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus Express
2h 10m€12–28Ferry
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrina (Limnos)ferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Myrina (Limnos) to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
9h 50m€66–162Drive 151.5 km
- Drive from Kavála to Thessaloníkicar 151.5 km
1h 35m€29–41
Kavála to Thessaloníki by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kavála to Thessaloníki is to bus which costs €12 - €28 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kavála to Thessaloníki is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €28 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kavala and arriving at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kavála to Thessaloníki. However, there are services departing from Kavala and arriving at Thessaloniki via Port of Myrina (Limnos). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Kavála and Thessaloníki is 151 km. The road distance is 151.5 km.
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The best way to get from Kavála to Thessaloníki without a car is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs €12 - €28.
The bus from Kavala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kavála to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by KTEL Kavalas, depart from Kavala station.
Kavála to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by KTEL Kavalas, arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
What companies run services between Kavála, Greece and Thessaloníki, Greece?
KTEL Kavalas operates a bus from Kavala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost €12–19 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Simeonidis Tours also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Kavala to Thessaloniki via Port of Myrina (Limnos) in around 9h 50m.
- Phone
- +30 2510.222294
- info@ktelkavalas.gr
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Kavala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Kavala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrina (Limnos)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Myrina (Limnos) to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Kavála to Thessaloníki is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Kavála to Thessaloníki.
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