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Edessa → Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) (route 3) bus route

21 stops 1 departure Fare around €55.00
7 h 30 min · From the operator's departure and arrival times

The bus from Edessa to Athens leaves from Edessa and arrives at Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A). The departure point is the bus station at Leoforos Filippou 31, Edessa, 58200 — phone numbers, hours and directions are on the station page.

The journey takes about 7 h 30 min.

KTEL Pellas sells tickets online — bookings are currently open for travel dates up to 16 October 2026. That is how far ahead the booking system sells, not when buses stop running.

Edessa to Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) 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 21 Oct. That is as far ahead as the operator has published; later dates are not yet known, not ruled out.

DepartsMonTueWedThuFriSatSun
08:00

Fares from Edessa

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

LAMIAaround €35.80
Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A)around €55.00
Other fares between stops on this route (3)
Skydra → LAMIAaround €34.20
Giannitsa → LAMIAaround €31.20
Giannitsa → Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A)around €51.00

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Full stop-by-stop times, every departure

1 departure, 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; ? means the operator names the town but not this stop, so whether the run calls here is not something it tells us; and a blank cell means we hold nothing at all for that stop on that departure — not a denial, just no information.

DepartsEdessaΚΤΕΛ ΕΔΕΣΣΑΣSkydraΚΤΕΛ ΣΚΥΔΡΑΣGiannitsaΚΤΕΛ ΓΙΑΝΝΙΤΣΩΝALEXANDREIAΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΕΙΑAiginioΑΙΓΙΝΙΟKATERINHΚΑΤΕΡΙΝΗPLATAMWNASΠΛΑΤΑΜΩΝΑΣLarisa NiavisΛΑΡΙΣΑ (ΝΙΑΒΗΣ)Volou (junction)Δ. ΒΟΛΟΥLAMIAΛΑΜΙΑKamena VourlaΚΑΜΕΝΑ ΒΟΥΡΛΑArkitsaΑΡΚΙΤΣΑLIBANATESΛΙΒΑΝΑΤΕΣMartinoΜΑΡΤΙΝΟKASTROΚΑΣΤΡΟD. THIVASΔ. ΘΗΒΑΣSXHMATARIΣΧΗΜΑΤΑΡΙMalakasa SeiriosΜΑΛΑΚΑΣΑ (ΣΕΙΡΙΟΣ)Ag. StefanosΑΓ. ΣΤΕΦΑΝΟΣSEA BARYPOMPHSΣΕΑ ΒΑΡΥΠΟΜΠΗΣAthens (Kifissos, Terminal A)ΑΘΗΝΑ ΚΤΕΛ
08:00a08:0008:2009:0009:2509:5010:1511:0013:10·····
  • 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.

More buses between these two places on other routes

1 other route(s) in this area call at both Edessa and Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A), in that order — 3 more departures in all. Open a route for its times at these two stops.

Stops, in travel order

Edessa → Skydra → Giannitsa → ALEXANDREIA → Aiginio → KATERINH → PLATAMWNAS → Larisa Niavis → Volou (junction) → LAMIA → Kamena Vourla → Arkitsa → LIBANATES → Martino → KASTRO → D. THIVAS → SXHMATARI → Malakasa Seirios → Ag. Stefanos → SEA BARYPOMPHS → Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A)

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 Edessa to Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A)?

One departure, at 08:00 (Tue & Wed) (confirmed to Wed 21 Oct).

Which days does the Edessa to Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) bus run?

Tue & Wed (confirmed to Wed 21 Oct).

Does this bus run all year — summer and winter?

The operator has published departures to Wed 21 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 Edessa to Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) take?

450 minutes (From the operator's departure and arrival times).

How much does the bus from Edessa to Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) cost?

Published fares on this route run from €31.20 to €55.00 depending on where you board and alight — see the fare table.

Where does the bus to Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) leave from?

It leaves from Edessa (ΚΤΕΛ ΕΔΕΣΣΑΣ).

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