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Lefkada (KTEL bus station) → Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) bus route
The bus from Lefkada to Thessaloniki leaves from Lefkada (KTEL bus station) and arrives at Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal). The departure point is the bus station at Filosofon & Tzeveleki, 31100 Lefkada — phone numbers, hours and directions are on the station page.
The journey takes about 5 h 30 min.
KTEL Lefkadas sells tickets online, so you can book ahead — or buy at the station before you travel.
Lefkada (KTEL bus station) 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 Sun 4 Oct.
| Departs | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:15 | ✓ | — | — | ◕ | ◕ | ◕ | — |
| 09:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
Fares from Lefkada (KTEL bus station)
To each stop on the way, in travel order, where the operator prices it.
| Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) | around €43.00 |
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
2 departures, stop by stop
↔ 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.
| Departs | Lefkada (KTEL bus station)ΚΤΕΛ ΛΕΥΚΑΔΑΣ | Marina LefkadaΜΑΡΙΝΑ (ΛΕΥΚΑΔΑ) | AG.NIKOLAOSΑΓ.ΝΙΚΟΛΑΟΣ | LourosΛΟΥΡΟΣ | FilipiadaΦΙΛΙΠΙΑΔΑ | (LEFK)IOANNINAΙΩΑΝΝΙΝΑ | MetsovoΜΕΤΣΟΒΟ | GrevenaΓΡΕΒΕΝΑ | (LEFK)SIATISTAΣΙΑΤΙΣΤΑ | Drepano KozanisΔΡΕΠΑΝΟ ΚΟΖΑΝΗΣ | (LEFK)VEROIAΒΕΡΟΙΑ | (LEFK)ALEKSANDREIAΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΕΙΑ | KLEIDIΚΛΕΙΔΙ | MalgaraΜΑΛΓΑΡΑ | Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal)ΣΤΑΘΜΟΣ ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΗΣ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:15a | 09:15 | — | — | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | — | · | · | · |
| 09:45a | 09:45 | — | — | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | — | · | · | · |
- a The day pattern is confirmed by directly observed departures
Stops, in travel order
Lefkada (KTEL bus station) → Marina Lefkada → AG.NIKOLAOS → Louros → Filipiada → (LEFK)IOANNINA → Metsovo → Grevena → (LEFK)SIATISTA → Drepano Kozanis → (LEFK)VEROIA → (LEFK)ALEKSANDREIA → KLEIDI → Malgara → 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 Lefkada (KTEL bus station) to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal)?
It depends on the day: Mon & Thu–Sat — one departure at 09:15; Sun — one departure at 09:45 (confirmed to Sun 4 Oct).
Which days does the Lefkada (KTEL bus station) to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) bus run?
Mon & Thu–Sun (confirmed to Sun 4 Oct).
Does this bus run all year — summer and winter?
The operator has published departures to Sun 4 Oct. 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 Lefkada (KTEL bus station) to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) take?
330 minutes (Derived from the printed stop times).
How much does the bus from Lefkada (KTEL bus station) to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) cost?
The published fare is around €43.00 — see the fare table for the pairs it covers.
Where does the bus to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) leave from?
It leaves from Lefkada (KTEL bus station) (ΚΤΕΛ ΛΕΥΚΑΔΑΣ). Note the exact terminal — cities with more than one bus station use them for different operators, and they are not interchangeable.
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