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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Thessaloniki to Kavala
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Thessaloniki to Kavala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thessaloniki to Kavala will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 2 buses that leave Thessaloniki for Kavala on Fri, Nov 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Live departures
Thessaloniki to Kavala bus times
The table below shows live departures for Thessaloniki to Kavala buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 AM Thessaloniki | 2h00 | 12:30 PM Kavala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Thessaloniki | 2h20 | 9:20 PM Kavala | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Thessaloniki to Kavala
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Buses from Thessaloniki to Kavala run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: KTEL Kavala, European Sleeper, Infobus, KTEL Dramas from Thessaloniki to KavalaYou can travel by bus between Thessaloniki to Kavala with KTEL Kavala, European Sleeper, Infobus, KTEL Dramas for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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European Sleeper
KTEL Kavala
KTEL Dramas
FAQs: Bus from Thessaloniki to Kavala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thessaloniki to Kavala by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kavala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Thessaloniki, Macedonia Intercity Bus Station, which is located around 3.2 miles (5.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kavala, Mitropolitou Chrisostomou - KTEL (Καβάλα, Μητροπολίτου Χρυσοστόμου - ΚΤΕΛ), located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Kavala Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Aegean Sea
- Imaret, an architectural masterpiece and former Ottoman religious complex now serving as a luxury hotel
- The Aqueduct, an impressive 16th-century structure also known as Kamares, providing a glimpse into the city's past
- Archaeological Museum of Kavala, housing artifacts from the Neolithic to the Byzantine period
- Philippi Archaeological Site, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient ruins and an early Christian basilica.
- Take a leisurely walk along the Kavala waterfront, enjoying the sea views and vibrant atmosphere
- Visit the Tobacco Museum, which showcases the city's history as a major tobacco trading center
- Enjoy a boat tour to the nearby island of Thassos, known for its beautiful beaches and lush landscapes
- Experience local cuisine at a traditional taverna, savoring dishes like fresh seafood and moussaka
- Attend a cultural event or festival, such as the Cosmopolis Festival, celebrating music and arts from around the world.
- KTEL Kavala
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Thessaloniki to Kavala, follow these tips:
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- KTEL Kavala
- One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- KTEL Kavala
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- KTEL Kavala
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require special arrangements.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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