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Journey information
Overview: Vienna to Thessaloniki flight
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Take a flight from Vienna to Thessaloniki and enjoy the approximately 614 miles (989 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:40, the last at 23:55.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $81 (€65)
Distance 614 miles (989 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 6m |
Flights per day 40 |
Direct flights 2 |
First flight 1:40 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $81 (€65)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Vienna to Thessaloniki
Showing times and prices for Aug 28
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$514
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Flights per day
58
Distance
989 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vienna to Thessaloniki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Thessaloniki will cost around $514 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Fast flights
Of the 58 flights that leave Vienna for Thessaloniki onFri, Aug 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 28 the direct flights cover the 989 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Fri, Aug 28 the longest flights will take 1 h 45 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.
FlixBus+
W624471:25 AM13h25Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz3:50 PMThessaloniki International Airport$961One-way1 transfer- FlixBus+W624473:50 AM11h00Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz3:50 PMThessaloniki International Airport$1041One-way1 transfer
FR 1805:55 AM1h45Vienna International Airport8:40 AMThessaloniki International Airport$1411One-way0 transfers
A3861 · A312811:40 AM10h05Vienna International Airport10:45 PMThessaloniki International Airport$1961One-way1 transfer- A3861 · A313611:40 AM12h00Vienna International Airport12:40 AMThessaloniki International Airport$1961One-way1 transfer
OS8255:40 PM1h40Vienna International Airport8:20 PMThessaloniki International Airport$2281One-way0 transfers- OS8239:55 AM1h40Vienna International Airport12:35 PMThessaloniki International Airport$2811One-way0 transfers
- A334095:40 PM1h40Vienna International Airport8:20 PMThessaloniki International Airport$2841One-way0 transfers
- A334089:55 AM1h40Vienna International Airport12:35 PMThessaloniki International Airport$5341One-way0 transfers
- FR 1805:55 AM1h45Vienna International Airport8:40 AMThessaloniki International Airport$1411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight for Vienna to Thessaloniki
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Thessaloniki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 31h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a bus costs an average of $81.
Distance: 614 miles (989 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$126 Average price Cheapest | $351 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 45m Average total duration Fastest 31h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Thessaloniki is a bus with an average price of $126 (€101).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Thessaloniki is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Other travel options to Thessaloniki take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 15m.
Yes, you can take a between Vienna and Thessaloniki.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Thessaloniki among Omio's users.
Live departures
Vienna to Thessaloniki flight times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Thessaloniki flights for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+ LH1337 · LH1286 | 3:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 13h25 | 6:15 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ OS632+OS825 | 3:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 15h30 | 8:20 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ EW2682 · EW2783 | 3:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 15h35 | 8:25 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH6321+LH5930 | 6:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 5h40 | 12:50 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3551+ LX1852 | 6:45 AM Vienna International Airport | 4h45 | 12:30 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH6437+LH5928 | 8:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 5h15 | 2:15 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TK1890 · TK1849+A3126 | 8:05 AM Vienna International Airport | 12h00 | 9:05 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1890 · TK1849+A3128 | 8:05 AM Vienna International Airport | 13h40 | 10:45 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1890 · TK1849+A3136 | 8:05 AM Vienna International Airport | 15h35 | 12:40 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1890 · TK1845+A3136 | 8:05 AM Vienna International Airport | 15h35 | 12:40 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1890 · TK1881 | 8:05 AM Vienna International Airport | 23h40 | 8:45 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1890 · TK1849+A3120 | 8:05 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h30 | 5:35 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1890 · TK1849+A3122 | 8:05 AM Vienna International Airport | 9h55 | 7:00 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+A3879 · A3136 | 9:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 14h25 | 12:40 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+A3879 · A3104 | 9:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 22h40 | 8:55 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+A3879 · A3110 | 9:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 24h10 | 10:25 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| EW9751 · EW9656 | 9:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 9h05 | 7:20 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3533+ LX1856 | 9:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 5h10 | 3:45 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS823 | 9:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 1h40 | 12:35 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A33408 | 9:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 1h40 | 12:35 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK1884 · TK1881 | 10:05 AM Vienna International Airport | 21h40 | 8:45 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1884 · TK1845+A3136 | 10:05 AM Vienna International Airport | 13h35 | 12:40 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FR 180 | 11:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 1h45 | 2:15 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3861 · A3126 | 11:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h25 | 9:05 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3861 · A3136 | 11:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 12h00 | 12:40 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3861 · A3122 | 11:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h20 | 7:00 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3861 · A3120 | 11:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 4h55 | 5:35 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3861 · A3128 | 11:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 10h05 | 10:45 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A33405+A3122 | 12:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h45 | 7:00 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A33405+A3128 | 12:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 9h30 | 10:45 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A33405+A3126 | 12:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 7h50 | 9:05 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A33405+A3120 | 12:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 4h20 | 5:35 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A33405+A3136 | 12:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 11h25 | 12:40 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+TK1038 · TK1893 | 12:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 30h40 | 8:25 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+TK1038 · TK1881 | 12:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 19h00 | 8:45 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ LO532 · LO605 | 12:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 23h10 | 12:55 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1886 · TK1841+A3104 | 1:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 18h05 | 8:55 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1886 · TK1845+A3104 | 1:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 18h05 | 8:55 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1886 · TK1845+A3136 | 1:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 9h50 | 12:40 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1886 · TK1881 | 1:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 17h55 | 8:45 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1898 · TK1841+A3104 | 4:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 15h20 | 8:55 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1898 · TK1893 | 4:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 26h50 | 8:25 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1898 · TK1881 | 4:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 15h10 | 8:45 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS825 | 5:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h40 | 8:20 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A33409 | 5:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h40 | 8:20 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK1888 · TK1841+A3104 | 7:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 12h05 | 8:55 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1888 · TK1893 | 7:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 23h35 | 8:25 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1888 · TK1881 | 7:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 11h55 | 8:45 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A33406+A3110 | 10:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 11h20 | 10:25 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A33406+A3104 | 10:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 9h50 | 8:55 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+LH1337 · LH1286 | 1:25 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 15h40 | 6:05 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+LH1335 · LH1286 | 1:25 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 15h40 | 6:05 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+W62447 | 1:25 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 13h25 | 3:50 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, Air Baltic, Aegean Airlines, Buzz from Vienna to ThessalonikiFind the best flights between Vienna to Thessaloniki with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, Air Baltic, Aegean Airlines, Buzz from $81 (€65). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$256 (€206)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€116)
Air Serbia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€142)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
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Things to do in Thessaloniki
Discover the best of Thessaloniki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thessaloniki trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Byzantine Culture
Major museum of Byzantine art with icons, mosaics, and everyday objects that illuminate a millennium of regional culture.
- Recommended
Museum of the White Tower
Housed in the White Tower, this museum traces Thessaloniki’s urban story through multimedia displays inside the landmark itself.
- Must visit
Nea Paralia
Signature waterfront promenade stretching along the sea, ideal for walking, cycling, sunset views, and seeing modern Thessaloniki at leisure.
- Must visit
Aristotelous Square
The city’s central square and social heart, opening to the sea and lined with landmark architecture and major public events.
- Must visit
Ano Poli
Historic upper town with traditional houses, winding lanes, and some of the best panoramic views in Thessaloniki.
- Vegetarian
Bougatsa
Bougatsa is a flaky phyllo pastry filled with custard, cheese, or minced meat. Thessaloniki is especially famous for its breakfast bougatsa tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Koulouri Thessalonikis
Koulouri Thessalonikis is a sesame-crusted bread ring sold by street vendors. It is a classic local breakfast snack closely tied to the city's daily food culture.
- Vegetarian
Trigona Panoramatos
Trigona Panoramatos are crisp syrupy phyllo triangles filled with rich custard cream. They originated in the Thessaloniki area and are a beloved local dessert.
Molyvos
Refined modern Greek restaurant known for creative plates, quality seafood, and a polished but relaxed setting in central Thessaloniki.
Bantis
Historic pastry shop famed for classic bougatsa. A must for breakfast or dessert and one of the city's best-known traditional sweet stops.
Palati
Long-standing ladadika taverna serving meze, grilled dishes, and local wine in a lively traditional atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: rooms, meals, and buses are reasonable, with lower dining and transit costs than many Western European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
OASTH
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.90
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Thessaloniki International Airport -> Aristotelous Square, Thessaloniki
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Buy and validate your ticket when boarding OASTH buses. Airport bus 01X/01N uses a higher fare than regular urban routes.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available across Thessaloniki buses. Buy tickets in advance or use official sales points and machines where available.
FAQs: Vienna to Thessaloniki Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Thessaloniki by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Thessaloniki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Vienna to Thessaloniki leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Vienna to Thessaloniki leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Vienna to Thessaloniki with Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Aegean Airlines, Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Vienna to Thessaloniki, you can count on Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, Air Baltic, Aegean Airlines, Buzz for the best way to get you to Thessaloniki. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Vienna and Thessaloniki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Vienna to Thessaloniki generally leave from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Thessaloniki International Airport.Vienna International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Vienna city centre and Thessaloniki International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Thessaloniki city centre.
Yes, you can take a between Vienna and Thessaloniki.
Since both Vienna and Thessaloniki are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Vienna and Thessaloniki all year round.
The best events to attend in Thessaloniki include:
- Thessaloniki International Film Festival, showcasing a diverse range of films from around the world
- Dimitria Festival, a cultural festival featuring music, dance, and theater performances
- Thessaloniki International Fair, an annual trade fair that highlights various industries and innovations
- White Tower Festival, celebrating local culture with art exhibitions and live performances at the iconic White Tower.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Thessaloniki are:
- White Tower of Thessaloniki, a historic monument and museum offering panoramic views of the city and the sea
- Rotunda of Galerius, an ancient Roman structure originally intended as a mausoleum, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Aristotelous Square, the main city square known for its impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- Church of Agios Dimitrios, the largest church in Greece dedicated to the city's patron saint, featuring beautiful mosaics
- Ano Poli, the old town area with traditional architecture, narrow streets, and stunning views of Thessaloniki.
The best holidays to experience in Thessaloniki include:
- Greek Independence Day, commemorating the country's independence with parades and celebrations in March
- Easter, a significant religious holiday marked by unique traditions and festivities in April
- Assumption of Mary, celebrated with local feasts and events in August
- Ochi Day, honoring Greece's resistance during World War II with parades and patriotic displays in October.
The best things to do in Thessaloniki include:
- Museum of Byzantine Culture, a comprehensive museum showcasing Byzantine art and artifacts
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a taste of authentic Greek culture and cuisine
- Visit the Thessaloniki Concert Hall for a cultural experience with music and performances
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Thessaloniki waterfront promenade
- Discover the local nightlife in the Ladadika district, known for its lively bars and restaurants.
The best season to visit Thessaloniki is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Thessaloniki is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Thessaloniki among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Thessaloniki, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transportation, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unlicensed drivers are common, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is advised. Travelers should also be alert to distraction techniques used by scammers in busy spots. Overall, maintaining awareness of belongings and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Vienna to Thessaloniki
Most Vienna to Thessaloniki flights use the Vienna International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Thessaloniki airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Vienna
Arrival airports in Thessaloniki
Which Vienna airport do flights to Thessaloniki leave from?
Flights from Vienna to Thessaloniki depart from Vienna International Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Vienna city centre at Wien-Flughafen, 1300 Schwechat, Austria.
Vienna International Airport (VIE)Wien-Flughafen, 1300 Schwechat, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Vienna International Airport from Vienna city centre
Vienna International Airport is 7 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj · 17m · $15
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BusVab 2 · 20m · $12 · every ~5 min
24m · $4 · every ~1 min
N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · $2 · every ~4 min
2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · $10
Shuttle15m · $30
18m · $19 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · $83
Vienna International Airport airport facilities and services
Vienna International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vienna International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Thessaloniki airport do flights from Vienna arrive at?
Flights from Vienna to Thessaloniki arrive at Thessaloniki International Airport. Thessaloniki International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Thessaloniki city centre.
Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)Mikras 14, Thermi 551 03, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Thessaloniki International Airport from Thessaloniki city centre
Thessaloniki International Airport is 1 km from Thessaloniki city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01X · 28m · $2 · every ~5 min
01X, 01N · 42m · $2 · every ~6 min
Thessaloniki International Airport airport facilities and services
Thessaloniki International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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