Getting There
By Plane
Nea Anchialos National Airport (VOL) near Volos has flights to/from Athens, Skiathos, Thessaloniki, Vienna, Tirana, Manchester, Paris and Amsterdam, and seasonal flights to/from Nürnberg, London, Brussels, Frankfurt, Milan and Rome.
To/from the airport
There is bus link between the airport and Volos bus station, the cost is €5.
Getting Around
By Public Transport
There is an efficient public transport system with 12 bus lines going around the city (ticket price about €1), detailed info in the regional bus terminal (called "Astiko KTEL"), directly adjacent to the Interurban Bus Terminal ("Yperastiko KTEL"). The 12 bus lines are:
- Νο 1 - Anavros - N. Ionia (Αναυρος-Ν.Ιωνία)
- Νο 2 - Ampelokipi (Αμπελόκηποι)
- Νο 3 - Anavros - N. Dimitriada - N. Ionia (Αναυρος-Ν.Δημητριάδα-Ν.Ιωνία (ΜΕΤΚΑ))
- Νο 4 - Ano Volos (Ανω Βόλος)
- Νο 4 - Katichori, Stagiates, Ag. Onoufrios (Κατηχώρι, Σταγιάτες, Αγ.Ονούφριος)
- Νο 5 - Agria, Lechonia, Platanidia (Αγριά, Λεχώνια, Πλατανίδια)
- Νο 6 - Alykes, Agios Stefanos (Αλυκές, Άγιος Στέφανος)
- Νο 7 - Ali Meria (Άλλη Μεριά)
- Νο 8 - Dimini (Διμήνι)
- Νο 9 - Chiliadou (Χιλιαδού)
- Νο 10 - Melissatika (Μελισσάτικα)
- Νο 11 - Cemetery (Κοιμητήριο)
- No 15 - Anavros - G. Dimou - Palia (Άναυρος - Γ. Δήμου - Παλιά)
Sleep
| Property | Address | Type | Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aegli Pallas Hotel-Volos | 24, Argonafton Street | Hotel | - |
| Hotel Kalloni-Alykes | 24 Klious Str. Alykes, Magnissia 24 Klious Str. Alykes, Magnissia | HOTEL | - |
| Laodamia Hotel | 2A, Diamadopoulou Str Volos - Nea Anchialos | Hotel | - |
| Park Hotel - Volos | 2 Deligiorgi Strret Magnesia | Hotel | - |
| Protessilaos Hotel | 8, Kasneti Str Nea Anchialos - Volos | Hotel | - |
| Alkistis Hotel | Portaria | Hotel | - |
Keep Connected
Phone
See also International Telephone Calls
Post
Hellenic Post is the Greek postal service. On their website you find more information about options to send letters, postcards and parcels and there is a search function regarding post offices and post boxes. It also has information on services like paying bills, transferring money, financial products etc. Greek post codes are five digits long and are usually written as follows; 123 45.
The first three digits are used to identify the city, municipality or prefecture, for example the digits between 100 and 180 relate to the city of Athens. The last two digits identify a street or part of a street. Most post offices are open Monday to Friday from 07:30-14:00, although the largers ones usually have longer opening hours.
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