How to travel from Paris to Thessaloniki

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Compare bus and flight for Paris to Thessaloniki

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Thessaloniki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $231 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $231, while a flight costs an average of $694.

Distance: 1153 miles (1857 km)

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$694

Average price

$231

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Cheapest

$721

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7h 2m

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5h 2m

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51h 43m

Average total duration

51h 13m

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30m

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24h 50m

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(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Thessaloniki is a bus with an average price of $231.

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

A bus is $462 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Thessaloniki costing on average $694.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Thessaloniki is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 2m.

Other travel options to Thessaloniki take longer:

Bus takes on average 51h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Thessaloniki including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Thessaloniki among Omio's users.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 19h 48m sooner (5h 2m by flight vs 24h 50m by car) and save roughly $27 compared to fuel and tolls ($694 vs $721). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.

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from Paris to Thessaloniki

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

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

  • RyanairFR 3094
    4:50 PM2h50
    Paris Beauvais Tille Airport
    8:40 PMThessaloniki International Airport
    $1571One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 3094
    4:50 PM2h50
    Paris Beauvais Tille Airport
    8:40 PMThessaloniki International Airport
    $1571One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 3094
    4:50 PM2h50
    Paris Beauvais Tille Airport
    8:40 PMThessaloniki International Airport
    $1571One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4193+LufthansaLH1774
    9:00 AM7h35
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    5:35 PMThessaloniki International Airport
    $1991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transavia FranceTO3588
    1:30 PM2h55
    Paris Orly Airport
    5:25 PMThessaloniki International Airport
    $2001One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO334 · LO607
    7:05 AM9h20
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    5:25 PMThessaloniki International Airport
    $2101One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Paris 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 Paris to Thessaloniki.

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There are 2 options to travel between Paris and Thessaloniki including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Thessaloniki is a bus with an average price of $231.

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

A bus is $462 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Thessaloniki costing on average $694.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Thessaloniki is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 2m.

Other travel options to Thessaloniki take longer:

Bus takes on average 51h 43m.

The distance from Paris to Thessaloniki is approximately 1153 miles (1857 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Thessaloniki is:
  • Around 63 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris 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 Paris to Thessaloniki:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Thessaloniki International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Porte Maillot and arrive in Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Thessaloniki, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Transavia France, Ryanair, Air Serbia, Aegean Airlines, Air Baltic, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Turkish Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Global Supply Systems, Qatar Airways, Luxair, tarom, Smartwings, Bulgaria Air, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways, TAP Portugal to go to Thessaloniki by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Thessaloniki by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Paris to Thessaloniki:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Transavia France, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Thessaloniki often also extend their vacation to go to Sofia, Athens, Istanbul, Belgrade, Bucharest. 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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