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Archaeological Museum of Kavala
The city’s main museum presents finds from ancient Neapolis, Philippi and the wider region, offering a clear introduction to local history.
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Overview: Bus from Thessaloniki to Kavala
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Take a bus from Thessaloniki to Kavala and enjoy the approximately 127 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 22:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 127 km |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 22:00 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Kavala
Things to do in Kavala
Discover the best of Kavala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kavala trip today.
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Tobacco Museum of Kavala
A small but distinctive museum explaining the region’s tobacco trade, warehouses and workers through well-presented exhibits in a heritage building.
Municipal Museum of Kavala
A compact museum inside the fortress area covering the city’s social and commercial past through documents, objects and local stories.
- Must visit
Panagia
The old town quarter of narrow lanes, traditional houses and viewpoints. It is ideal for wandering between major monuments and quieter corners.
- Recommended
Kavala Port Promenade
The city’s harbourfront promenade, lined with views of boats, warehouses and the sea. A lively walking area day and evening.
- Recommended
Mohamed Ali Square
A central historic square on the peninsula with sea views, the Muhammad Ali statue and notable buildings around it.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Sardines
Fresh sardines from the northern Aegean, usually grilled or fried. They are a local staple thanks to Kavala’s fishing tradition and nearby rich fishing grounds.
- Gluten-free
Gavros Marinatos
Small fish, often anchovies or sardines, preserved in salt or marinade. A classic meze in Kavala, reflecting the city’s long seafaring and fish-curing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Midia
Mussels from nearby bays, commonly cooked with rice, herbs or tomato. They are closely tied to eastern Macedonian coastal cooking and local seafood culture.
Sousouro
Well-known restaurant serving Greek and Mediterranean dishes with seafood options in a polished but welcoming setting.
Psaraki
Traditional seafood taverna by the harbour, known for fresh fish, meze and a relaxed local atmosphere.
To Koutoukaki
Popular casual venue for meze, grilled dishes and drinks, appreciated for its lively atmosphere and central location.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: rooms and meals are usually reasonable, while summer stays cost more. Local buses are low-cost and everyday coffee and casual dining stay fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple taverna meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for cafés and taxis; large tips are not expected.
Αστικές Συγκοινωνίες Καβάλας
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Kavala, Mitropolitou Chrisostomou - KTEL (Καβάλα, Μητροπολίτου Χρυσοστόμου - ΚΤΕΛ) -> Eleftherias Square, Kavala
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the official Αστικές Συγκοινωνίες Καβάλας app for real-time departures and mobile ticket purchase.
- Kavala Municipality links directly to urban bus times and trip planning for travel within the city.
FAQs: Thessaloniki to Kavala coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thessaloniki to Kavala by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kavala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Thessaloniki to Kavala leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Thessaloniki to Kavala leaves at 22:00.
Yes, you can take a between Thessaloniki and Kavala.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Thessaloniki to Kavala.
No, the coach from Thessaloniki to Kavala has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Thessaloniki to Kavala.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Thessaloniki to Kavala.
No, luggage for the coach from Thessaloniki to Kavala needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Thessaloniki to Kavala.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Thessaloniki to Kavala.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Thessaloniki to Kavala.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Thessaloniki to Kavala.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Thessaloniki and Kavala
Most Thessaloniki to Kavala buses use the Thessaloniki, Macedonia Intercity Bus Station to Kavala, Mitropolitou Chrisostomou - KTEL (Καβάλα, Μητροπολίτου Χρυσοστόμου - ΚΤΕΛ) station pair. Use this guide to compare Thessaloniki and Kavala bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Thessaloniki
Arrival bus stations in Kavala
Thessaloniki, Macedonia Intercity Bus Station
Which Kavala station do buses from Thessaloniki arrive at?
Buses from Thessaloniki to Kavala arrive at Kavala, Mitropolitou Chrisostomou - KTEL (Καβάλα, Μητροπολίτου Χρυσοστόμου - ΚΤΕΛ). Kavala, Mitropolitou Chrisostomou - KTEL (Καβάλα, Μητροπολίτου Χρυσοστόμου - ΚΤΕΛ) is 1 km from Kavala city centre.
Kavala, Mitropolitou Chrisostomou - KTEL (Καβάλα, Μητροπολίτου Χρυσοστόμου - ΚΤΕΛ)Mitropolitou Chrisostomou 4, Kavala 654 03, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Kavala, Mitropolitou Chrisostomou - KTEL (Καβάλα, Μητροπολίτου Χρυσοστόμου - ΚΤΕΛ) from Kavala city centre
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Kavala, Mitropolitou Chrisostomou - KTEL (Καβάλα, Μητροπολίτου Χρυσοστόμου - ΚΤΕΛ) bus station facilities and services
Kavala, Mitropolitou Chrisostomou - KTEL (Καβάλα, Μητροπολίτου Χρυσοστόμου - ΚΤΕΛ) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located at entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kavala, Mitropolitou Chrisostomou - KTEL (Καβάλα, Μητροπολίτου Χρυσοστόμου - ΚΤΕΛ).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kavala, Mitropolitou Chrisostomou - KTEL (Καβάλα, Μητροπολίτου Χρυσοστόμου - ΚΤΕΛ): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kavala, Mitropolitou Chrisostomou - KTEL (Καβάλα, Μητροπολίτου Χρυσοστόμου - ΚΤΕΛ): Wheelchair accessible.
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