How to get from Thessaloniki to Kalabaka
- 146 km as the crow flies
- 3 bus departures a day with KTEL Trikalon
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We compared the ways to travel from Thessaloniki to Kalabaka. The most useful door-to-door route takes 5h by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 146 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on October 2, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
146 km
Thessaloniki to Kalabaka: cheapest or fastest?
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- 1Thessaloniki → Kalabakabus12Go·5h
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departures from Thessaloniki to Kalabaka
KTEL Trikalon runs 3 scheduled departures a day, the first at 12:00 and the last at 18:30.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| KTEL Trikalonbus | 3 | 12:00 | 18:30 |
All departures
- 12:00
- 17:00
- 18:30
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Thessaloniki to Kalabaka on Omio
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On this route you travel with 12Go; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Thessaloniki to Kalabaka works
Start with a 12Go bus from Thessaloniki to Kalabaka, about 5h. In total it's roughly €29 over 5h, direct, no transfers.
Thessaloniki to Kalabaka: common questions
How long does it take to get from Thessaloniki to Kalabaka?
The most useful route takes about 5h by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Thessaloniki to Kalabaka?
The first bus with KTEL Trikalon leaves at 12:00 and the last at 18:30, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Thessaloniki to Kalabaka?
3 a day with KTEL Trikalon, between 12:00 and 18:30.
How far is Kalabaka from Thessaloniki?
About 146 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Thessaloniki to Kalabaka cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €29. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Thessaloniki to Kalabaka?
On this route you travel with 12Go.
What is the cheapest way to get from Thessaloniki to Kalabaka?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: 12Go
Route calculated: 3 Oct 2026
Prices checked: 2 Oct 2026