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Aridaia → Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) (via Xifiani Xifiani) bus route
· via ΞΙΦΙΑΝΗ / Xifiani
The bus from Aridaia to Thessaloniki leaves from Aridaia and arrives at Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal). The exact departure stop is marked on Google Maps.
The journey takes about 1 h 47 min.
KTEL Pellas 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. For times and tickets you can ring KTEL Pellas on +30 23810 22800.
Aridaia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| 09:15 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — |
| 11:15 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — |
| 12:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| 14:30 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 18:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| 19:00 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
Fares from Aridaia
To each stop on the way, in travel order, where the operator prices it.
| Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) | around €12.80 |
Other fares between stops on this route (1)
| Giannitsa → Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) | around €6.10 |
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
7 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 | AridaiaΑΡΙΔΑΙΑ (ΣΤΑΘΜΟΣ) | Aridaia 3ΑΡΙΔΑΙΑ 3 | Ydraia (junction)Δ. ΥΔΡΑΙΑ | Xifiani 3ΞΙΦΙΑΝΗ 3 | Xifiani 2ΞΙΦΙΑΝΗ 2 | Xifiani 1ΞΙΦΙΑΝΗ 1 | Apsalos 2ΑΨΑΛΟΣ 2 | Apsalos 1ΑΨΑΛΟΣ 1 | Nea Zoi (junction)Δ. ΝΕΑ ΖΩΗ | Mavrovouni 1ΜΑΥΡΟΒΟΥΝΙ 1 | SkydraΚΤΕΛ ΣΚΥΔΡΑΣ | Lipochori 1ΛΙΠΟΧΩΡΙ 1 | Lipochori 2ΛΙΠΟΧΩΡΙ 2 | Kalyvia (junction)Δ.ΚΑΛΥΒΙΑ | DAFNHΔΑΦΝΗ | Kallipoli (junction)Δ. ΚΑΛΛΙΠΟΛΗ | Trifylli (junction)Δ.ΤΡΙΦΥΛΛΙ | Palaifyto (junction)Δ.ΠΑΛΑΙΦΥΤΟ | Galatades (junction)Δ. ΓΑΛΑΤΑΔΩΝ | Karyotissa 1ΚΑΡΥΩΤΙΣΣΑ 1 | Karyotissa 2ΚΑΡΥΩΤΙΣΣΑ 2 | MelissiΜΕΛΙΣΣΙ | 2 Gymnasio Giannitsa2 ΓΥΜΝΑΣΙΟ (ΓΙΑΝΝΙΤΣΑ) | GiannitsaΚΤΕΛ ΓΙΑΝΝΙΤΣΩΝ | ParalimniΠΑΡΑΛΙΜΝΗ | Nea PellaΝΕΑ ΠΕΛΛΑ | Palia PellaΠΑΛΙΑ ΠΕΛΛΑ | Chalkidona 1ΧΑΛΚΗΔΟΝΑ 1 | (bridge)ΓΕΦΥΡΑ | Ag. AthanasiosΑΓ. ΑΘΑΝΑΣΙΟΣ | AGXIALOSΑΓΧΙΑΛΟΣ | SindosΣΙΝΔΟΣ | Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal)ΣΤΑΘΜΟΣ ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΗΣ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00a | 09:00 | — | · | — | — | — | · | — | — | — | · | · | — | — | · | · | · | — | · | · | — | · | · | — | · | · | · | · | · | — | · | — | · |
| 09:15a | 09:15 | — | · | — | — | — | · | — | — | — | · | · | — | — | · | · | · | — | · | · | — | · | · | — | · | · | · | · | · | — | · | — | · |
| 11:15a | 11:15 | — | · | — | — | — | · | — | — | — | · | · | — | — | · | · | · | — | · | · | — | · | · | — | · | · | · | · | · | — | · | — | · |
| 12:30a | 12:30 | — | · | — | — | — | · | — | — | — | · | · | — | — | · | · | · | — | · | · | — | · | · | — | · | · | · | · | · | — | · | — | · |
| 14:30a | 14:30 | — | · | — | — | — | · | — | — | — | · | · | — | — | · | · | · | — | · | · | — | · | · | — | · | · | · | · | · | — | · | — | · |
| 18:30a | 18:30 | — | · | — | — | — | · | — | — | — | · | · | — | — | · | · | · | — | · | · | — | · | · | — | · | · | · | · | · | — | · | — | · |
| 19:00a | 19:00 | — | · | — | — | — | · | — | — | — | · | · | — | — | · | · | · | — | · | · | — | · | · | — | · | · | · | · | · | — | · | — | · |
- a Confirmed against the operator's booking system as well as the printed sheet
Other timetables between these two places
The operator publishes 1 other route 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.
- Aridaia to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) · via ΠΟΛΥΚΑΡΠΗ / Polykarpi · 3 departures
Stops, in travel order
Aridaia → Aridaia 3 → Ydraia (junction) → Xifiani 3 → Xifiani 2 → Xifiani 1 → Apsalos 2 → Apsalos 1 → Nea Zoi (junction) → Mavrovouni 1 → Skydra → Lipochori 1 → Lipochori 2 → Kalyvia (junction) → DAFNH → Kallipoli (junction) → Trifylli (junction) → Palaifyto (junction) → Galatades (junction) → Karyotissa 1 → Karyotissa 2 → Melissi → 2 Gymnasio Giannitsa → Giannitsa → Paralimni → Nea Pella → Palia Pella → Chalkidona 1 → (bridge) → Ag. Athanasios → AGXIALOS → Sindos → 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 Aridaia to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal)?
It depends on the day: Mon–Fri — first 09:15, last 19:00; Sat — first 14:30, last 19:00; Sun — first 09:00, last 18:30 (confirmed to Sun 4 Oct).
Which days does the Aridaia to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) bus run?
Every day (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 Aridaia to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) take?
107 minutes (Derived from the printed stop times).
How much does the bus from Aridaia to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) cost?
Published fares on this route run from €6.10 to €12.80 depending on where you board and alight — see the fare table.
Where does the bus to Thessaloniki (Macedonia terminal) leave from?
It leaves from Aridaia (ΑΡΙΔΑΙΑ (ΣΤΑΘΜΟΣ)).
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