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Brussels, Brussels Region to Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia from $92: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brussels, Belgium
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Thessaloniki, Greece

How to Get from Brussels to Thessaloniki: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$92 - PlaneBest price
1836 kmDistance
4h 23m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brussels to Thessaloniki with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
4h  23m
Estimated price
$194-508
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  54m
Estimated price
$92-337
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Distance: 1836 km
Duration: 4h 23m

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Bus
Average Duration
29h  25m
Estimated price
$115-1937
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Bus
Average Duration
26h  25m
Estimated price
$169-266
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
26h  40m
Estimated price
$246-490
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
46h  59m
Estimated price
$1820-1821
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Drive
Drive
Average Duration
27h 
Estimated price
$1825-1826
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Drive
Average Duration
21h  2m
Estimated price
$1827-1828
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
37h  13m
Estimated price
$1828-1829

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $145 $184 $129 $158 $234 $168 $175
Fly $107 $147 $190 $281 $112 $162 $205
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Traveling From Brussels to Thessaloniki

Your journey from Brussels, a city rich in history and charm, to Thessaloniki, a vibrant hub of culture and warmth, offers a captivating blend of Northern European sophistication and Southern Mediterranean allure.

Best Neighbourhoods in Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own character and charm.

Ladadika
• Known for its lively tavernas and nightlife.
• Historic architecture reflects the city's rich past.
Ano Poli
• Famous for stunning views of the city and sea.
• A blend of traditional and modern vibes.
White Tower Area
• Home to iconic landmarks and cultural sites.
• Bustling promenade ideal for leisurely strolls.

Best Times To Visit Thessaloniki's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Thessaloniki by visiting attractions at optimal times.

White Tower
Early mornings provide peaceful exploration without the crowds.
Rotunda
Visit late afternoon for stunning light and fewer tourists.
Aristotelous Square
Enjoy evenings when the square comes alive with locals and cafes.

Thessaloniki Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Thessaloniki enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures, ideal for exploring the city, while summer is great for beachgoers but can be quite hot.

Dining in Thessaloniki: A Culinary Adventure

Don’t miss out on tasting 'Souvlaki' at a local eatery like 'Ouzeri Roussea,' where the sizzling grilled meat, fresh vegetables, and zesty tzatziki create a flavor explosion distinct from the fine Belgian cuisine. The lively atmosphere, often accompanied by traditional music, immerses you in the local culture, offering a dining experience filled with warmth and hospitality.

Brussels - Thessaloniki operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brussels and Thessaloniki, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Taxi
Contact phone
+32 24277777
Website
https://taxicapital.brussels

Taxi from Brussels to Charleroi

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
2441-2442
Plane
Website
https://ryanair.com

Plane from Charleroi (CRL) to Thessaloniki (SKG)

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
4729-4722
Website
https://lufthansa.com

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to Thessaloniki (SKG)

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
4723-860

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to Thessaloniki (SKG)

Average Duration
5h 54m
Estimated price
86-315
Train
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://bahn.com

Train from Bruxelles-Nord to Köln Hbf

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
866-867

Train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
868-864

Train from Bruxelles-Nord to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
869-3150

Train from Frankfurt to München Hbf

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
869-3151

Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
3152-3153
Bus
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
https://regiojet.com

Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Praha, ÚAN Florenc

Average Duration
11h 55m
Estimated price
1560-4729

Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Thessaloniki

Average Duration
16h 30m
Estimated price
869-1561
Contact phone
+30-2310540970
Website
https://simeonidistours.gr

Bus from Skopje Nikola Karev to Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
3158-1565

Brussels to Thessaloniki: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brussels and Thessaloniki offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€443 - €646
Departure Point
Charleroi Airport
Arrival Point
Thessaloniki Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight early with Ryanair, as prices vary significantly; fares from Thessaloniki to Brussels can range from €90 to €332, so timely booking can save you money.
• Upon arrival at Thessaloniki Airport, be prepared for a simple but often busy immigration process; ensure your documents, including your passport and any necessary travel authorizations, are readily available to expedite this.
• Expect to pay around €25 to €30 for a taxi ride from Thessaloniki Airport to the city center; it's advisable to confirm the fare before departing, or consider using the apps such as Beat for transparent pricing.
Departure Point
Brussels Midi / Brussels South West station
Arrival Point
Thessaloniki station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brussels and Thessaloniki is approximately 1141 miles or 1440 miles if you choose to travel by car. If you prefer to fly, the typical travel time is around 5 hours and 54 minutes. Taking a combination of bus and flight can take about 6 hours and 37 minutes. If you decide to drive from Thessaloniki to Brussels, it will take about 21 hours and 2 minutes, while traveling by bus can take approximately 32 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Brussels to Thessaloniki is by taking a bus, which costs between €117-€153. However, this option is also the most time-consuming, taking approximately 38 hours and 55 minutes. On the other hand, the quickest way to reach Thessaloniki from Brussels is by flying, which takes around 5 hours and 54 minutes, but can be more expensive, with prices ranging from €117-€342. Considering both cost and time, the choice between bus and plane will depend on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for a bus ticket between Brussels and Thessaloniki can vary. The range of prices typically falls between €127 and €183. It is advised to check with different bus operators or travel agencies to find the most competitive price for your journey. Additionally, prices may vary depending on the time of travel and availability, so it is recommended to book in advance for the best deals.
There are a few options to travel from Brussels to Thessaloniki without using public transportation. The most straightforward way is to drive, as it takes approximately 21 hours and covers a distance of 1440 miles. Another option is to hire a private car service, which can be more convenient and comfortable but may be more expensive. Another alternative is to consider a ridesharing service, which could offer a more affordable option with the possibility of meeting fellow travelers along the way.
To travel from Brussels to Thessaloniki without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. This journey takes approximately 28 hours and 41 minutes and costs between €144 and €234. You can take a train from Brussels to a nearby city like Frankfurt or Munich, and then take a bus from there to Thessaloniki. It is recommended to check the specific train and bus schedules and book your tickets in advance to ensure a smooth and comfortable journey.
There is no direct link between Brussels and Thessaloniki by bus. However, you can take a bus from Brussels South station to Praha ÚAN Florenc and then transfer to a bus that goes to Thessaloniki. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 hours and 10 minutes. The bus services are operated by FlixBus and Simeonidis Tours.
The flight duration between Brussels and Thessaloniki is approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes for a direct flight. The cost of the flight can vary, with prices typically ranging from €118 to €334. It's recommended to compare prices from different airlines to find the best deal.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Thessaloniki with over 1431 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at €42 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget accommodations, or something in between, there are plenty of choices to suit your preferences and budget in Thessaloniki. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.