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Patras → Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) bus route info
The bus from Patras to Thessaloniki leaves from Patras and arrives at Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal). The departure point is the bus station at Othonos Amalias & Norman St, 26223 Patra — phone numbers, hours and directions are on the station page.
The journey takes about 2 h 50 min.
KTEL Achaias (KTEL Achaia, for Patras) sells tickets online — bookings are currently open for travel dates up to 30 September 2026. That is how far ahead the booking system sells, not when buses stop running.
Patras to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) bus times, by day
Every departure on this page in one view — ✓ runs on that weekday every week to the date confirmed below, ◕ on some of those weeks (tap or hover for the dates), — not on that weekday, blank means the operator has not published that far ahead. Tap a row for that departure’s stop-by-stop times.
Departures are confirmed day by day to Wed 30 Sep. That is as far ahead as the operator has published; later dates are not yet known, not ruled out.
| Departs | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 | ◕ | ◕ | ◕ | — | ◕ | ✓ | ◕ |
| 08:45 | ◕ | ◕ | ◕ | — | ◕ | — | ◕ |
| 15:30 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | — |
Fares from Patras
To each stop on the way, in travel order, where the operator prices it.
| Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) | around €52.70 |
| ΛΑΜΙΑ ΚΤΕΛ | around €22.30 |
| ΛΑΡΙΣΑ ΠΡΑΚΤΟΡΕΙΟ | around €37.20 |
Other fares between stops on this route (1)
| ΛΑΡΙΣΑ ΠΡΑΚΤΟΡΕΙΟ → Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) | around €15.50 |
Where to stay in Thessaloniki
Hotels and rooms near the bus stop in Thessaloniki — open a pin for prices and booking.
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Things to do in Thessaloniki
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Car hire in Thessaloniki
If the bus times do not fit your day, a hire car from Thessaloniki is the usual alternative for the villages and beaches the buses do not reach.
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Full stop-by-stop times, every departure
3 departures, stop by stop
At 08:45, two different buses leave — this working and the B14365 working to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal). The operator runs them as separate workings with different calling points; the matching time is not a duplicate.
At 15:30, two different buses leave — this working and the B14365 working to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal). The operator runs them as separate workings with different calling points; the matching time is not a duplicate.
↔ Scroll the table sideways to see every stop. — means the run does not call there; · means it calls but no time is published; +1 means the following morning. ~ marks a time we calculated rather than read — this operator prints the departure only, so every later time in the row is our estimate.
| Departs | PatrasΠΑΤΡΑ ΚΤΕΛ ΑΧΑΙΑΣ | Agia Sofia PatraΑΓΙΑ ΣΟΦΙΑ(ΠΑΤΡΑ) | Vasilopoulos PatraΒΑΣΙΛΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ (ΠΑΤΡΑ) | Aretha PatraΑΡΕΘΑ(ΠΑΤΡΑ) | KanellopoulouΚΑΝΕΛΛΟΠΟΥΛΟΥ | Bozaitika Neos Dromos PatraΜΠΟΖΑΪΤΙΚΑ ΝΕΟΣ ΔΡΟΜΟΣ(ΠΑΤΡΑ) | Rio Antirrio (bridge)ΓΕΦΥΡΑ ΡΙΟ (ΑΝΤΙΡΡΙΟ) | BUS STATION NAYPAKTOSΚΤΕΛ ΝΑΥΠΑΚΤΟΥ | ERATEINHΕΡΑΤΕΙΝΗ | GalaxidiΓΑΛΑΞΙΔΙ | ITEA EXWΙΤΕΑ ΕΞΩ | AMFISSAΑΜΦΙΣΣΑ | GRABIAΓΡΑΒΙΑ | MPRALOSΜΠΡΑΛΟΣ | Lamia (KTEL station)ΛΑΜΙΑ ΚΤΕΛ | PELASGIAΠΕΛΑΣΓΙΑ | S. E. A Almyrou (Magnisia)Σ.Ε.Α ΑΛΜΥΡΟΥ | MIkrothivesΜΙΚΡΟΘΗΒΕΣ | Sea Aerino VelestinoΣΕΑ ΑΕΡΙΝΟ(ΒΕΛΕΣΤΙΝΟ) | VelestinoΒΕΛΕΣΤΙΝΟ | LARISA PRAKTORREIOΛΑΡΙΣΑ ΠΡΑΚΤΟΡΕΙΟ | LEPTOKARYAΛΕΠΤΟΚΑΡΥΑ | KATERINHΚΑΤΕΡΙΝΗ | Olympus Plaza KaterinisOLYMPUS PLAZA ΚΑΤΕΡΙΝΗΣ | Malgaron (junction)Δ.ΜΑΛΓΑΡΩΝ | Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal)ΣΤΑΘΜΟΣ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΙΑ (ΘΕΣ/ΚΗ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30a | 08:30 | 11:20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 08:45b | 08:45 | ~14:15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15:30b | 15:30 | ~21:00 |
- a The operator's own line number: 1
- b The source prints no stop-by-stop times for this departure
Other timetables between these two places
The operator publishes 2 other routes between the same two places — a different working, a variant, or the same buses listed from another source. Check them before deciding this page is the whole picture.
- Patras to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) · 3 departures
- Patras to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) · 1 departure
Stops, in travel order
Patras → Agia Sofia Patra → Vasilopoulos Patra → Aretha Patra → Kanellopoulou → Bozaitika Neos Dromos Patra → Rio Antirrio (bridge) → BUS STATION NAYPAKTOS → ERATEINH → Galaxidi → ITEA EXW → AMFISSA → GRABIA → MPRALOS → Lamia (KTEL station) → PELASGIA → S. E. A Almyrou (Magnisia) → MIkrothives → Sea Aerino Velestino → Velestino → LARISA PRAKTORREIO → LEPTOKARYA → KATERINH → Olympus Plaza Katerinis → Malgaron (junction) → Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal)
Route map
The line joins the stops in order. It is not the road the bus takes — it is a straight chord between points, so treat it as sequence, not geometry. A hollow, dashed stop marker means the coordinate is a village centre rather than a surveyed bus bay; tap it to see where it came from.
Frequently asked questions
Generated from this page’s own timetable data — every answer reads the same day-by-day calendar as the table above, so it can never say more than the page does.
What time is the first and last bus from Patras to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal)?
It depends on the day: Mon–Wed & Sat — first 08:30, last 15:30; Thu — one departure at 15:30; Fri & Sun — first 08:30, last 08:45 (confirmed to Wed 30 Sep).
Which days does the Patras to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) bus run?
Every day (confirmed to Wed 30 Sep).
Does this bus run all year — summer and winter?
The operator has published departures to Wed 30 Sep. Beyond that this page cannot tell you what runs: Greek bus operators publish a few weeks ahead, so check back nearer the time.
How long does the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) take?
170 minutes (From the operator's departure and arrival times of 1 of 72 departures; the rest carry no printed arrival we can rely on).
How much does the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) cost?
Published fares on this route run from €15.50 to €52.70 depending on where you board and alight — see the fare table.
Where does the bus to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) leave from?
It leaves from Patras (ΠΑΤΡΑ ΚΤΕΛ ΑΧΑΙΑΣ).
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