Thessaly is a region in Greece.
Regions[edit]
Cities[edit]
Other destinations[edit]
- 1 Agria — Small town on Pelion.
- 2 Meteora — Hilltop monasteries
- 3 Mount Pelion —
- 4 Olympos National Park – The highest mountain of Greece, major trekking destination
- 5 Plastira Lake —
Understand[edit]
Get in[edit]
By plane[edit]
In Thessaly the only airport currently operating is Volos airport [1] (VOL). Is situated in Nea Anchialos, about 30 km SW from the city of Volos.
There is a bus connecting airport and Volos bus station. Buses are waiting to pick up travelers after a plane lands, the cost form the airport to Volos Bus station is 5 €. Travellers of charter flights are transferred to their accommodation by their travelling agency. From Volos there are bus and train connections to other towns in Thessaly
By regional coach[edit]
Interurban coaches ("KTEL" buses) are by far the most convenient way to travel around Greece, as well as for intra-regional travelling. From Athens most of buses to Thessaly leaves from Terminal B, at Liossion Street.
By train[edit]
Trains (OSE) connects Volos, Larissa and Kalampaka with the rest of Greece. Travelling with ordinary trains can be cheaper, although a little bit slower, whereas choosing a fancy faster Intercity train will cost the same amount of money, or even more than a KTEL bus.