Travel information
Alexandroupolis is a modern tourist town with many hotels, countless restaurants, cafés and a major trading center. The city was just 30 km away from the Greek-Turkish border, 310 km from Thessaloniki and is accessible by road, air, and train. The venue can be easily reached by Alexandroupolis public transport. You can reach the venue trough::
By plane - Alexandroupolis Airport Democritus
Alexandroupolis Airport Democritus (AXD) offers international flights to and from Alexandroupolis.
Flights to/from Athens
There are 6 daily flights to/from Athens (Friday 7, Saturday 5).
One-way fares typically 55 - 120 Euros.
Journey time 1 hour 5 minutes.
Flights to/from Crete
Flights to/from Sitia in eastern Crete, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday (April-September).
Some flights to Sitia continue to Heraklion, the capital of Crete, in the centre of the island's north coast.
Flights operated by Sky Express: www.skyexpress.gr. Small propeller-driven planes (30-46 passengers).
One-way fares typically 130 Euros to/from Heraklion.
Journey time 1 hour 45 minutes.
There are no fixed fares for flights to/from Athens or Crete; the earlier you book the cheaper the ticket.
From the Alexandroupolis Airport Democritus to the city center of Alexandroupolis:
Transport to/from the airport
There are regular local buses between the city centre to the airport.
Buses are more frequent on weekdays (starting at 5:45) than on Saturdays and Sundays.
The last bus is at 21:15 every day.
The normal fare is 1.10 Euros.
Taxi to/from the airport.
The taxi to Alexandroupoli takes around 10-15 minutes and costs around 15 Euros
Telephone numbers for Alexandroupoli taxis:
+30 25510 22000, +30 25510 27770, +30 25510 27200,
+30 25510 28358, +30 25510 28484, +30 25510 27700
By public transport
By Public Bus.Local buses
Urban KTEL of Evros, Alexandroupoli, (Astiko KTEL South Evrou)
Tel: +30 25510 28844
Local blue and white buses run around the city, to the suburbs, nearby villages and the airport, and along the coast to beaches.
The bus station for local buses is at Plateia Eleftherias, outside the train station, just to the east of the ferry port, with bus stops all over town.
The area covered by local buses is divided into 3 fare zones: A, B and C.
C is the furthest away from the city centre and more expensive.
The range of fares is between 1.10 and 2.00 Euros, with discounts for students and other groups.
Routes, schedules and fares in Greek and English: www.astikoktel.gr/en-us/home.aspx
Alexandroupoli KTEL Evrou inter-city bus station is in the town centre,
5 blocks north of the waterfront,
10-15 minutes walk from the ferry port and train station.
Odos Eleftheriou Venizelou 33 (corner of Leoforos 14th Maiou), 68100 Alexandroupoli.
callto:+302551026479
By car to Nefeli Hotel Alexandroupolis
The city is just 30 km away from the Greek-Turkish border, 300 km from Thessaloniki. For directions using a GPS device, find below the physical street address and the geographical coordinates of the Nefeli Hotel Alexandroupolis. All you need to do is enter the following information in your GPS device.
Latitude and Longitude
40.85483707634402, 25.80667629856171
Physical address:
5th km Alexandroupolis - Komotini, Greece