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Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) → Kalamata bus route info

The operator lists this route as “Thessaloniki - Larisa - Lamia - Kalamata”

74 stops 2 departures Fare around €77.80
9 h 18 min · Derived from the printed stop times

The bus from Thessaloniki to Kalamata leaves from Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) and arrives at Kalamata. The departure point is the bus station at Giannitson 244, 546 28 Thessaloniki (Macedonia Intercity Bus Terminal, Menemeni) — phone numbers, hours and directions are on the station page.

The journey takes about 9 h 18 min.

KTEL Messinias 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.

Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) to Kalamata 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 Fri 2 Oct. That is as far ahead as the operator has published; later dates are not yet known, not ruled out.

DepartsMonTueWedThuFriSatSun
09:30
13:00

Fares from Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal)

To each stop on the way, in travel order, where the operator prices it.

Kalamataaround €77.80

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Car hire in Kalamata

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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. A ? means we do not know. This operator’s timetable names the town rather than each stop inside it, so for the other stops in that town it neither confirms nor denies the call — and we would rather say so than guess either way.

DepartsThessaloniki (Macedonia terminal)ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ (ΣΤΑΘΜΟΣ)THESSALONIKIΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΗKaterini- Sea Korinou Kathodos Sea Kor. I Parking RollmanΚΑΤΕΡΙΝΗ- ΣΕΑ ΚΟΡΙΝΟΥ(ΚΑΘΟΔΟΣ ΣΕΑ ΚΟΡ. ή Parking ROLLMAN)Katerini 1ΚΑΤΕΡΙΝΗ 1Litochoro-exodosΛΙΤΟΧΩΡΟ-ΕΞΟΔΟΣPlatamonas 2- Sea SkotinasΠΛΑΤΑΜΩΝΑΣ 2- ΣΕΑ ΣΚΟΤΙΝΑΣPlatamonas 1 -sea SkotinasΠΛΑΤΑΜΩΝΑΣ 1 -ΣΕΑ ΣΚΟΤΙΝΑΣTempi 2ΤΕΜΠΗ 2Tempi-diodia MakrychoriouΤΕΜΠΗ-ΔΙΟΔΙΑ ΜΑΚΡΥΧΩΡΙΟΥLarisa- Pal. Ethniki Larisa-thes NikiΛΑΡΙΣΑ- ΠΑΛ.ΕΘΝΙΚΗ ΛΑΡΙΣΑ-ΘΕΣ/ΝΙΚΗLarisa 1ΛΑΡΙΣΑ 1VOLOSΒΟΛΟΣVolos 2ΒΟΛΟΣ 2Volos- Sea Almyrou I AerinouΒΟΛΟΣ- ΣΕΑ ΑΛΜΥΡΟΥ ή ΑΕΡΙΝΟΥPelasgia 2ΠΕΛΑΣΓΙΑ 2Pelasgia (tolls)ΠΕΛΑΣΓΙΑ- ΔΙΟΔΙΑStylida-diodia PelasgiasΣΤΥΛΙΔΑ-ΔΙΟΔΙΑ ΠΕΛΑΣΓΙΑΣLamia-exodos,nea RoumeliΛΑΜΙΑ-ΕΞΟΔΟΣ,ΝΕΑ ΡΟΥΜΕΛΗLamia 1ΛΑΜΙΑ 1Thermopyles 2ΘΕΡΜΟΠΥΛΕΣ 2Thermopyles-diodiaΘΕΡΜΟΠΥΛΕΣ-ΔΙΟΔΙΑKamena Vourna-parking Meta Tin Exodo-kathodos Parking Prin To TounelΚΑΜΕΝΑ ΒΟΥΡΝΑ-Parking ΜΕΤΑ ΤΗΝ ΕΞΟΔΟ-ΚΑΘΟΔΟΣ Parking ΠΡΙΝ ΤΟ ΤΟΥΝΕΛKamena Vourla 1ΚΑΜΕΝΑ ΒΟΥΡΛΑ 1Ag. Kon Dinos Fthiotidas-parking Meta To TounelΑΓ.ΚΩΝ/ΝΤΙΝΟΣ ΦΘΙΩΤΙΔΑΣ-Parking ΜΕΤΑ ΤΟ ΤΟΥΝΕΛAg. Konstantinos 1 FthiotidasΑΓ.ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΣ 1(ΦΘΙΩΤΙΔΑΣ)Arkitsa-exodosΑΡΚΙΤΣΑ-ΕΞΟΔΟΣKastro Voiotias-exodos Anastrofi (bridge)ΚΑΣΤΡΟ ΒΟΙΩΤΙΑΣ-ΕΞΟΔΟΣ(ΓΕΦΥΡΑ ΑΝΑΣΤΡΟΦΗ)Thiva-diodia Thivas Meta Tin ExodoΘΗΒΑ-ΔΙΟΔΙΑ ΘΗΒΑΣ (ΜΕΤΑ ΤΗΝ ΕΞΟΔΟ)ThebesΘΗΒΑSchimatari-seaΣΧΗΜΑΤΑΡΙ-ΣΕΑAvlona-exodosΑΥΛΩΝΑ-ΕΞΟΔΟΣAfidnes (tolls, Attica)ΑΘΗΝΑ ΑΦΙΔΝΕΣAthina Ex. Attikis OdouΑΘΗΝΑ ΕΞ. ΑΤΤΙΚΗΣ ΟΔΟΥATHENSΑΘΗΝΑElefsinas PraktikerΕΛΕΥΣΙΝΑΣ (ΠΡΑΚΤΙΚΕΡ)Megara SeaΜΕΓΑΡΑ(ΣΕΑ)Isthmus of CorinthΚΕΝΤΡΙΚΟΣ ΣΤΑΘΜΟΣ ΙΣΘΜΟΥKTEL TripoliΚΤΕΛ ΤΡΙΠΟΛΗΣTSAKONAΤΣΑΚΩΝΑALLAGHΑΛΛΑΓΗKatsaros (junction)Δ. ΚΑΤΣΑΡΟΥTSOYKALEIKAΤΣΟΥΚΑΛΕΙΚΑChristofilaika (centre)ΧΡΙΣΤΟΦΙΛΑΙΚΑ ΚΕΝΤΡΟAg. Floros 2ΑΓ.ΦΛΩΡΟΣ 2Ag. Floros (centre)ΑΓ.ΦΛΩΡΟΣ ΚΕΝΤΡΟAg. Floros 1ΑΓ.ΦΛΩΡΟΣ 1AG.KONSTANTINOS 1(xwrio)ΑΓ.ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝ 1(ΑΡΦΑΡΑ)ArfaraΑΡΦΑΡΑ ΚΕΝΤΡΟAriochori 2 SkourasΑΡΙΟΧΩΡΙ 2 (ΣΚΟΥΡΑΣ)Antheia 3ΑΝΘΕΙΑ 3Antheia 2ΑΝΘΕΙΑ 2Antheia 1ΑΝΘΕΙΑ 1Aipeia 1ΑΙΠΕΙΑ 1Aithaia 2ΑΙΘΑΙΑ 2Aithaia 1ΑΙΘΑΙΑ 1Thouria 3ΘΟΥΡΙΑ 3Thouria 2ΘΟΥΡΙΑ 2Thouria 1ΘΟΥΡΙΑ 1PraktikerΠΡΑΚΤΙΚΕΡSperchogeia 1ΣΠΕΡΧΟΓΕΙΑ 1Epeigonta (hospital)ΝΟΣΟΚΟΜΕΙΟ ΕΠΕΙΓΟΝΤΑAntikalamosΑΝΤΙΚΑΛΑΜΟΣAei Kalamatas Proin (TEI campus)ΑΕΙ ΚΑΛΑΜΑΤΑΣ(ΠΡΩΗΝ ΤΕΙ)ASPROXOMAΑΣΠΡΟΧΩΜΑOaedΟΑΕΔPappaΠΑΠΠΑAsprochoma EkklisiaΑΣΠΡΟΧΩΜΑ ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑKareliaΚΑΡΕΛΙΑ5o GYMNASIO5ο ΓΥΜΝΑΣΙΟTsoliΤΣΟΛΗForousΦΟΡΟΥΣKanariΚΑΝΑΡΗPapadakouΠΑΠΑΔΑΚΟΥKalamataΚΑΛΑΜΑΤΑ (ΚΤΕΛ)
09:3009:30?·····??········?··············?····?·
13:0013:00?·····??········?··············?····?·

Stops, in travel order

Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) → THESSALONIKI → Katerini- Sea Korinou Kathodos Sea Kor. I Parking Rollman → Katerini 1 → Litochoro-exodos → Platamonas 2- Sea Skotinas → Platamonas 1 -sea Skotinas → Tempi 2 → Tempi-diodia Makrychoriou → Larisa- Pal. Ethniki Larisa-thes Niki → Larisa 1 → VOLOS → Volos 2 → Volos- Sea Almyrou I Aerinou → Pelasgia 2 → Pelasgia (tolls) → Stylida-diodia Pelasgias → Lamia-exodos,nea Roumeli → Lamia 1 → Thermopyles 2 → Thermopyles-diodia → Kamena Vourna-parking Meta Tin Exodo-kathodos Parking Prin To Tounel → Kamena Vourla 1 → Ag. Kon Dinos Fthiotidas-parking Meta To Tounel → Ag. Konstantinos 1 Fthiotidas → Arkitsa-exodos → Kastro Voiotias-exodos Anastrofi (bridge) → Thiva-diodia Thivas Meta Tin Exodo → Thebes → Schimatari-sea → Avlona-exodos → Afidnes (tolls, Attica) → Athina Ex. Attikis Odou → ATHENS → Elefsinas Praktiker → Megara Sea → Isthmus of Corinth → KTEL Tripoli → TSAKONA → ALLAGH → Katsaros (junction) → TSOYKALEIKA → Christofilaika (centre) → Ag. Floros 2 → Ag. Floros (centre) → Ag. Floros 1 → AG.KONSTANTINOS 1(xwrio) → Arfara → Ariochori 2 Skouras → Antheia 3 → Antheia 2 → Antheia 1 → Aipeia 1 → Aithaia 2 → Aithaia 1 → Thouria 3 → Thouria 2 → Thouria 1 → Praktiker → Sperchogeia 1 → Epeigonta (hospital) → Antikalamos → Aei Kalamatas Proin (TEI campus) → ASPROXOMA → Oaed → Pappa → Asprochoma Ekklisia → Karelia → 5o GYMNASIO → Tsoli → Forous → Kanari → Papadakou → Kalamata

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 Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) to Kalamata?

It depends on the day: Mon & Wed — one departure at 09:30; Fri — one departure at 13:00 (confirmed to Fri 2 Oct).

Which days does the Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) to Kalamata bus run?

Mon, Wed & Fri (confirmed to Fri 2 Oct).

Does this bus run all year — summer and winter?

The operator has published departures to Fri 2 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 Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) to Kalamata take?

558 minutes (Derived from the printed stop times).

How much does the bus from Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) to Kalamata cost?

The published fare is around €77.80 — see the fare table for the pairs it covers.

Where does the bus to Kalamata leave from?

It leaves from Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) (ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ (ΣΤΑΘΜΟΣ)). 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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