How to travel from Belgrade to Thessaloniki

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Compare bus and flight for Belgrade to Thessaloniki

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Belgrade to Thessaloniki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, while a flight costs an average of $487.

Distance: 313 miles (505 km)

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$72

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$487

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$174

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12h 55m

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12h 25m

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5h 42m

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3h 42m

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6h 24m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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Compare ways to travel from Belgrade to Thessaloniki

Compare the available ways to get from Belgrade to Thessaloniki, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Belgrade to Thessaloniki is a bus with an average price of $72 (€61).

This is compared to other travel options from Belgrade to Thessaloniki:

A bus is $415 (€347) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belgrade to Thessaloniki costing on average $487 (€407).

The fastest way to travel from Belgrade to Thessaloniki is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 42m.

Other travel options to Thessaloniki take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belgrade and Thessaloniki including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Belgrade to Thessaloniki among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $72 (€61) compared to roughly $174 (€145) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $102 (€85). The journey takes 12h 25m versus 6h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Belgrade to Thessaloniki

How to get from Belgrade to Thessaloniki by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Belgrade to Thessaloniki is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Air SerbiaJU546
    12:40 AM1h30
    Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
    3:10 AMThessaloniki International Airport
    $1231One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Air SerbiaJU546
    12:40 AM1h30
    Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
    3:10 AMThessaloniki International Airport
    $1231One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air SerbiaJU542
    1:10 PM1h15
    Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
    3:25 PMThessaloniki International Airport
    $1411One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Air SerbiaA31108
    1:10 PM1h15
    Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
    3:25 PMThessaloniki International Airport
    $1771One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air SerbiaA31110
    12:40 AM1h30
    Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
    3:10 AMThessaloniki International Airport
    $1771One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air SerbiaA31106+Aegean AirlinesA3102
    12:45 AM6h10
    Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
    7:55 AMThessaloniki International Airport
    $2001One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Belgrade to Thessaloniki

Travel to Thessaloniki easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Belgrade to Thessaloniki.

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There are 2 options to travel between Belgrade and Thessaloniki including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Belgrade to Thessaloniki is a bus with an average price of $72 (€61).

This is compared to other travel options from Belgrade to Thessaloniki:

A bus is $415 (€347) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belgrade to Thessaloniki costing on average $487 (€407).

The fastest way to travel from Belgrade to Thessaloniki is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 42m.

Other travel options to Thessaloniki take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 55m.

The distance from Belgrade to Thessaloniki is approximately 313 miles (505 km).
The average frequency per day from Belgrade to Thessaloniki is:
  • Around 33 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Belgrade and Thessaloniki as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Belgrade to Thessaloniki:
  • Flights mostly depart from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport and arrive in Thessaloniki International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) and arrive in Thessaloniki, Station Monastiriou (Θεσσαλονίκηб, Στάση Μοναστηρίου).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Belgrade to Thessaloniki, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air Serbia, Aegean Airlines, Swiss, Transavia France, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, tarom, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Thessaloniki by flight.
  • Travel with Axios Travel, Infobus, Siamos Tours, FlixBus to go to Thessaloniki by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Belgrade to Thessaloniki with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Air Serbia.
  • 1 direct buses per day with Axios Travel, Infobus, Siamos Tours.
Omio customers who travel from Belgrade to Thessaloniki often also extend their vacation to go to Sofia, Athens, Istanbul, Bucharest, Rome. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Thessaloniki and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Thessaloniki to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Thessaloniki, you can explore the Museum of Byzantine Culture to see Byzantine art and artifacts, visit the Thessaloniki Concert Hall for music and performances, and enjoy the vibrant local markets. For sightseeing, the White Tower offers panoramic views, while the Rotunda of Galerius and the Church of Agios Dimitrios provide historical insights. Stroll along the waterfront promenade, discover the nightlife in the lively Ladadika district, and explore the old town area of Ano Poli for stunning views and traditional architecture. Don't miss Aristotelous Square for its impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Three days in Thessaloniki is ideal to explore its rich history, vibrant culture, and enjoy local cuisine.
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