List of bus routes in Thessaloniki

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List of bus routes in Thessaloniki

This is a list of Thessaloniki Urban Transport Organization (OASTH) contracted bus routes in Thessaloniki, Greece.

Urban, metropolitan and regional areas of Thessaloniki.

Tickets

Pre-printed regular tickets may be purchased at OASTH ticket selling booths, at 1000 points of sale throughout the metropolitan area of Thessaloniki, or at ticket vending machines on-board buses. Special route tickets are only valid for the Cultural Route No 50 and AIRPORT - INTERCITY BUS TERMINAL routes No 01Χ and 01N and issued for one trip only. Tickets may be purchased from Cultural Route attendants onboard No 50 buses, or at OASTH kiosks and ticket vending machines on board the corresponding buses.[1]

More information Ticket, 1-trip ...
Ticket 1-trip 2-trip 3-trip 4-trip Special
Regular 0.60 1.10 1.30 1.80 2.00
Reduced 0.30 0.55 0.70 0.90 1.00
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Classification of route numbers

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Historic classification

When the bus system of Thessaloniki was first established in 1957 all lines were numbered from the eastern to the western routes starting with 1. This applied to all routes from 1 to 29. However, after 1979 the rest of the lines were numbered based on the date of their creation.

More information Route numbers, Location ...
Route numbers Location
1-17 East
18-29 West
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Current classification

Nowadays, there is no official classification however unofficially the routes are classified as follows: trunk routes, urban routes (OASTH operated routes), metropolitan - regional routes (KTEL operated routes).

More information Route numbers, Type of service ...
Route numbers Type of service Exceptions
1-50 Urban (OASTH-operated) Lines 9 and 40 are outside Thessaloniki's urban area. Lines 1, 9, 36, 40, 42, 43 and 45 are also operated by KTEL.
51-92 Regional (KTEL-operated) Lines 59 and 60 are within Thessaloniki's urban area. Lines 52 and 72 are operated by OASTH despite being outside Thessaloniki's urban area.
Κ-prefixed routes Trunk routes Lines 36K, 40K, 55K, 59K, 64K, 69K, 77K, 81K, 82K, 85K, 86K, 88K, 89K and 91K are not trunk routes.
X-prefixed routes Airport routes Lines 36X, 55X, 79X, 83X, 85X, 87X and 91X are not airport routes.
N-prefixed routes Night only routes Line 32N is not a night only route, N denotes Nosokomeio (Hospital). Lines 36N, 55N, 69N, 82N, 83N, 85N, 86N, 87N, 88N, 89N and 91N are also not night only routes.
Y-prefixed routes Supporting express routes Lines 1X, 45 and 83 are also express routes.
Other letter-prefixed routes Key area the bus travels through.
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List of routes

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All routes operate in both directions unless detailed. Operatings hours and frequencies are based on OASTH's summer everyday schedule. NOTE: the operating hours and frequencies may defer during the weekend. Average frequencies also differ based on the time of the day, see OASTH's official site or the references for the exact times.

Trunk routes (Municipality of Thessaloniki)

More information Line, Special ...
Line Special Start End Letter code Stops Operating hours Avg. Freq. Operator Ref.
1 X KTEL Makedonia Aerodromio Airport 21 05:15-22:40 25' OASTH [2]
N Night only 51 22:00-05:55 30' OASTH [3]
2 K IKEA KTEL Makedonia Trunk route 46 05:00-00:00 15' OASTH [4]
X Nea Elvetia Aerodromio Airport 5 06:00-00:30 20' OASTH [5]
3 K IKEA Thessaloniki R.S. Trunk route 36 05:00-00:00 10'-15' OASTH [6]
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Urban area lines

More information Line, Special ...
Line Special Start End Stops Operating hours Avg. Freq. Operator
1 - Efkarpia KTEL 44 05:20-22:30 ~30' KTEL
A KTEL (through Ampelokipoi) 50 06:00-23:10 1-4hrs
4 A Charilaou Kalamaria 48 06:10-19:55 ~1hr OASTH
B Kalamaria Charilaou 40 08:00-20:55 ~1hr
E Kalamaria German School of Thessaloniki 41 07:00 -
M Kalamaria Finikas 9 13:30/14:10
5 - Nea Krini Venizelou 33 05:00-00:00 ~15 OASTH
A Scholi Dikaston Venizelou 37 07:10-20:30 2-5hrs
B Nea Krini Venizelou (through Kalamaria) 34 05:00 -
6 - Kalamaria Venizelou 38 05:15-00:00 ~15 OASTH
7 - Agios Ioannis Panepistimio (AUoT) 38 05:10-23:50 ~15' OASTH
10 - Charilaou Thessaloniki railway station 23 05:00-00:00 ~15' OASTH
11 - Pylaia Panepistimio (AUoT) 27 05:00-23:30 ~15 OASTH
B Panepistimio (AUoT) 29 08:06-19:10 ~1hr
E Panepistimio (AUoT) 23 05:30-19:55 ~20'
M Panepistimio (AUoT) 28 13:20-19:40 ~30'-2hrs
12 - KTEL Kato Toumba 34 05:00-00:00 ~15' OASTH
14 - Ano Toumba Thessaloniki railway station 27 05:00-23:55 ~12' OASTH
A Kliniki Genesis Thessaloniki railway station 32 05:30-23:40 ~30'
15 - Saranta Ekklisies - (Circular route) 34 05:45-23:30 ~15' OASTH
A Gymnasio 9 07:45/13:21 ~6hrs
16 - Evangelistria - (Circular route) 39 05:50-23:30 ~15' OASTH
17 - Triandria Agias Sofias 15 05:00-23:40 ~15' OASTH
18 - Agioi Anargyroi Kordelio 45 06:15-21:00 35'-45' OASTH
A Kordelio IEK Evosmou 12 07:45 -
19 - Kordelio Thessaloniki railway station 24 05:20-00:00 ~15' OASTH
20 - Menemeni Ermou 19 05:00-00:00 ~10' OASTH
21 - Evosmos Ermou 27 05:00-00:00 ~15' OASTH
A Ermou (through the Evosmos Cemeteries) 36 - ~2hrs
22 - Ano Poli - (Circular route) 43 06:05-21:40 ~30' OASTH
23 - Thessaloniki railway station Sykies 26 05:30-00:00 ~15' OASTH
24 - Plateia Eleftherias Chilia Dendra 17 06:30-23:15 ~30' OASTH
25 - Neapoli Venizelou 19 05:00-00:00 ~15' OASTH
26 - Kallithea Plateia Eleftherias 20 05:00-23:30 ~15 OASTH
27 - Stavroupoli Panepistimio (AUoT) 30 05:00-00:05 ~10' OASTH
28 - Efkarpia Panepistimio (AUoT) 36 05:00-23:30 ~12' OASTH
29 - Polichni Aristotelous 22 05:45-23:20 ~15 OASTH
A Aristotelous (through the Polichni Projects) 30 04:55-05:30 15'-20'
30 - Triandria Apothiki 31 05:00-23:35 ~15' OASTH
31 - Voulgari KTEL 29 05:00-00:00 ~10' OASTH
32 - Kato Ilioupoli Aristotelous 27 05:00-23:30 ~15' OASTH
A Aristotelous (through Gymnastyrio) 32 05:30-23:10 ~30'
N Ippokrateio 44 05:45/13:45/21:45 -
33 - Agios Panteleimon Venizelou 34 05:00-23:15 ~10' OASTH
A Venizelou - Emporiko Kentro 36 08:03-20:35 2-4hrs
B Venizelou (through CDI) 36 08:50 -
34 - Ano Ilioupoli Aristotelous 38 05:00-23:50 ~12' OASTH
35 - Meteora Thessaloniki railway station 25 05:35-00:05 ~20' OASTH
36 - Voulgari IKEA (through Cosmos, KTEL Chalkidikis) 23 05:15-19:25 60' KTEL
A Zoni Kainotomias (through Cosmos, IKEA) 16 22:40 -
B KTEL Chalkidkis (through Cosmos, IKEA) 22 21:35
E Zoni Kainotomias (through KTEL Chalkidkis, Cosmos, CEDEFOP) 18 08:35-20:15 1hr-3hrs
Z Zoni Kainotomias (through KTEL Chalkidikis, Cosmos, IKEA, CEDEFOP) 27 20:45 -
H Cosmos (through KTEL Chalkidikis, CEDEFOP, Zoni Kainotomias) 18 07:35/16:15
K KTEL Chalkidikis (through Cosmos) 14 05:15-19:15 30'-60'
N Cosmos 7 09:45/21:05/22:00 -
P Zoni Kainotomias (through Cosmos, IKEA) 14 07:35-20:15 ~30'-4hrs
T KTEL Chalkidikis 7 09:35/15:00 -
Y Zoni Kainotomias (through Cosmos) 15 20:45
37 - Thessaloniki railway station Kryoneri 20 05:35-23:00 ~15' OASTH
38 - Efkarpia Aristotelous 34 05:00-23:05 ~15' OASTH
39 - Kifisia Dikastiria 32 05:20-23:20 ~15' OASTH
A Dikastiria - Emporiko Kentro 34 20:08/21:00/22:40 -
B Dikastiria (through CDI) 34 8:26/18:20
42 - Kordelio Koimitiria Evosmou (Cemeteries) 25 05:30-19:00 ~70'-90' KTEL
A Menemeni Koimitiria Evosmou (Cemeteries) 30 17:00 (everyday) /

9:10 (sunday)

-
B Ampelokipoi Koimitiria Evosmou (Cemeteries) 39 9:10 (saturday)
45 - KTEL Makedonia KTEL Halkidiki - Cosmos 12 4:40-20:50 ~1hr KTEL
A KTEL Halkidiki 11 05:00-21:30 20'-40'
B Cosmos - KTEL Halkidiki 11 15:20-20:50

(sat-sun)

~1hr
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Temporary express lines

In 2023, the Transport Authority of Thessaloniki started operating 4 special temporary express lines until the "Flyover" road of Thessaloniki was complete, presumably in 2028.

More information Line, Special ...
Line Special Start End Stops Operating hours Avg. Freq. Operator Ref.
36 Χ IKEA Triandria 39 06:40-14:50 20'-25' KTEL [7]
43 Y Evosmos Voulgari 13 06:50-14:45 20'-25' KTEL [8]
45 Y KTEL Makedonia IKEA 17 06:50-15:00 20'-25' KTEL [9]
55 Y Stavroupoli - KTEL Thessaloniki railway station 16 06:40-14:45 20-25' KTEL [10]
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Local lines

More information Line, Special ...
Line Special Name Area Stops Operating hours Avg. Freq. Operator
11 T Pylaia - Charilaou Pylaia 14 06:45-21:05 ~45' OASTH
43 - Topiko Evosmou Evosmos 35 06:00-21:00 1hr KTEL
44 - Istoriko Kentro City center 17 07:05-22:40 ~30' KTEL
53 - Topiko Sindou Sindos 36 05:10-22:00 40'-70' KTEL
A Topiko Sindou - Industrial Area District C 17 07:00-22:00 40'-70'
B Industrial Area District C - A.T.E.I. of Thessaloniki (through Sindos railway station) 22 07:00-08:45 30'-60'
Σ (S) Industrial Area District C - A.T.E.I. of Thessaloniki (through Sindos railway station) 22 14:35-17:35 ~30'-60'
55 - Stavroupoli - Oraiokastro Oraiokastro 51 05:10-20:00 40'-60' KTEL
A Stavroupoli - Gymnasio 50 07:30 -
T Oraiokastro - Neochorouda 2 07:55
59 - Topiko Pefkon Pefka 41 7:00-22:00 20'-40' KTEL
A Gymnasio Pefkon

(Circular)

45 7:45 -
B Gymnasio Pefkon 31 13:10-13:55 45'
K Topiko Pefkon - Cemetery 42 10:35-16:40 50'-55'
60 A Oikismos Makedonia (through Makedonomachon) Panorama 53 7:20-22:30 1hr KTEL
B Oikismos Makedonia (through Ionos Dragoumi) 52
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Tour line (Cultural Line)

More information Line, Name ...
Line Name Start End Stops Operating hours Avg. Freq. Operator Ref.
50 Politistiki Grammi

(Cultural Line)

White Tower - (Circular route) 16 10:00-16:30 1hr OASTH [11]
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Metropolitan area lines

More information Line, Special ...
Line Special Start End Stops Operating hours Operator
9 - Thessaloniki railway station Kentriki Agora 50 05:25-21:00 KTEL
A Thessaloniki railway station Kentriki Agora 51 06:15-16:50 KTEL
B Thessaloniki railway station Kentriki Agora through KTEO 35 17:10-22:30 KTEL
E Thessaloniki railway station Kentriki Agora (through KTEO) 36 17:30-21:55 KTEL
40 - Thessaloniki railway station Kalochori 33 05:35-23:00 KTEL
A Kalochori (through SDOE) 32 06:00-19:30
K Kalochori (through Roumbopoulos) 24 06:45-20:16
51 - Thessaloniki railway station Sindos 47 05:20-23:40 KTEL
A Sindos Anatoliko 26 05:35
B Thessaloniki railway station Sindos (through Industrial Area of Thessaloniki) 54 05:50
52 - Thessaloniki railway station A.T.E.I. of Thessaloniki (through Sindos) 13 06:30-23:20 OASTH
A A.T.E.I. of Thessaloniki 10 07:15-10:41
B Aristotelous Square Sindos (Industrial Area of Thessaloniki) 28 06:00/07:00
54 - Thessaloniki railway station Ionia 46 05:00-23:30 KTEL
A Ionia (through Agios Athanasios) 47 09:05-19:20
55 B Stavroupoli Palaia Simahiki 43 07:50-20:15 KTEL
E Filothei 12 06:00-21:00
K Ionia 44 05:30-14:15
M Koimitiria - Ionia 45 10:45 (saturday)
N Ionia - Koimitiria 45 09:40 (weekends)
P Neochorouda 19 09:35/11:20/15:30
T Oraiokastro Neochorouda (High School of Kallithea) 2 07:55/14:15
X Stavroupoli Domi - Thessaloniki Railway Station 45 07:30-20:30
56 - Thessaloniki railway station Oraiokastro 45 05:20-23:30 KTEL
A Gymnasio 48 07:41/07:55/14:05
57 - Diastavrosi Chortiati Thessaloniki railway station 48 05:15-23:30 KTEL
58 A Diastavrosi Chortiati Panepistimio (AUoT) 40 05:35-23:36 KTEL
B Nea Elvetia 33 05:20-23:46
61 - Chortiatis Diastavrosi 16 05:50-00:30 KTEL
A Chortiatis Diastavrosi - Lykeio 21 07:05/08:03/13:25/14:09
64 - Thessaloniki railway station Filiro 31 05:00-23:30 KTEL
A Filiro - Paidiko Horio 44 06:50/10:00/14:40
B Filiro - Hristianiki Elpida 33 16:55/17:20
E Filiro - Lykeio 32 07:15-14:15
K Filiro - Paidiko Horio - Lykeio 45 07:35
66 - Charilaou Thermi 24 05:45-23:05 KTEL
67 - IKEA Triadi 22 05:20-23:40 KTEL
A Triadi Keramourgeia - IKEA 24 22:55
B IKEA Triadi - Diethnes Panepistimio 23 14:25-16:50
68 A IKEA Diethnes Panepistimio - Keramourgeia 18 12:50-21:15 KTEL
B OAED - Lakkia 55 14:50
69 A IKEA Epanomi - Paralia 45 05:00-23:45 KTEL
B Epanomi - Palioura 52 05:25-22:40
H Epanomi
K Epanomi - Paralia - IEK 55 18:50-22:35
N Epanomi - Ntouraki 54 06:35/14:35/20:55
P Epanomi - IEK - Ntouraki 55 14:35
T Epanomi - IEK - Paralia 53 07:50-15:15
70 - Thessaloniki railway station Epanomi - Epanomi Beach KTEL
A Epanomi - Alykes
71 - Thessaloniki railway station Michaniona KTEL
A Michaniona (through Angelochori)
72 - IKEA Michaniona 53 05:00-00:00 OASTH
A Michaniona (through Angelochori) 66 06:19-23:35
B Angelochori - Michaniona - Kentro Ygias 68 08:25
E Michaniona - Kentro Ygias 55 08:05-12:58
76 - IKEA Angelochori 46 05:20-20:45 KTEL
Α Angelochori Michaniona 16 15:55-21:50
B IKEA Angelochori (through T.E.L. and I.E.K.) 47 13:10
Σ (S) Agia Triada 31 13:55
77 - Michaniona Epanomi 48 06:30-21:30 KTEL
A Michaniona Epanomi (through Gymnaseum, Lyceum, I.E.K., T.E.E.) 51 07:35
B Michaniona Epanomi (through I.E.K., T.E.E.) 49 14:40/16:00/20:00
E Michaniona Epanomi (through Gymnaseum, Lyceum) 51 13:30
H Epanomi Potamos
K Michaniona Epanomi (through I.E.K.) 50 19:20/20:35/22:15
79 - IKEA Aerodromio 5 05:55-23:05 KTEL
A Aerodromio - KTEL Halkidikis
B KTEL Halkidikis Aerodromio - IKEA
E IKEA Aerodromio - Cosmos 9 08:35-23:15
K Aerodromio - Cosmos - KTEL Halkidikis
X Nea Elvetia 7 05:50-00:16
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Regional area lines

More information Line, Special ...
Line Special Start End Stops Operating hours Avg. Freq. Operator
80 - Thessaloniki Malgara 35 06:20-21:00 25'-60' KTEL
A KTEL Malgara

(through Anatoliko)

42 06:00-22:15 ~75'
B Malgara KTEL

(through Anatoliko)

43 05:15-21:45 90'-120'
E KTEL Malgara

(through Ionia)

65 07:32 -
Z KTEL - Malgara Ionia - Anatoliko 72 15:57
81 A KTEL Agios Athanasios 58 05:00-23:05 20'-40' KTEL
B Koufalia KTEL 59 05:05-23:00 20'-40'
K Valtochori KTEL 43 08:05/17:00 -
82 A Neochorouda Pentalofos 60 05:00-23:00 ~2hrs KTEL
B Pentalofos Neochorouda 61 06:00-21:00 2-3hrs
E KTEL Monolofos 53 06:30-20:30 2-4hrs
K Monolofos KTEL 58 05:30-21:30 2-3hrs
M KTEL Monolofos 58 14:05/18:30 -
N Monolofos KTEL 63 19:30
83 - Lagkadas Thessaloniki 20 05:30-23:30 ~20'-60' KTEL
A Analipsi Thessaloniki 45 05:40 -
B Lagkadas - Lagyna Thessaloniki 40 06:20-23:00 ~1hr
M Thessaloniki Lagkadas

(through Loutra)

43 08:15-19:40 2-4hrs
N Stavroupoli Lagkadas 40 07:15-20:55 ~2hrs
T Thessaloniki Lagkadas

(through I.E.K.)

30 07:20-13:22 ~6hrs
X Chrisavgi - Lagkadas Thessaloniki 31 05:35 -
84 A Thessaloniki Melissochori 43 04:45-22:30 ~1hr KTEL
B Thessaloniki Drymos 53 04:20-22:05 ~1hr
85 - Thessaloniki Evangelistria 69 05:25/16:00/21:20 - KTEL
A Thessaloniki Krithia 44 10:20-22:00 2-5hrs
B Thessaloniki Lefkochori 70 08:35/19:00 -
Z Thessaloniki Krithia-Evangelistria 90 06:40/13:30
H Lagkadas Evangelistria 50 10:55/14:30
K Thessaloniki Kidonia-Evangelistria 72 16:00 (friday)
M Thessaloniki Eksamili-Krithia 44 11:15/12:35/17:40
N Thessaloniki Nikopoli-Evangelistria 79 7:30/18:25
T Thessaloniki Eksamili-Lefkochori 72 06:00
X Thessaloniki Mavrorrachi-Evangelistria 69 16:00 (sat-sun)
86 - Thessaloniki Lagkadikia (return) 46 6:20-23:00 45'-90' KTEL
A Gerakarou Lagkadikia (transition) 44 09:32-22:05 2-5hrs
B Vasiloudi Lagkadikia (transition) 40 07:00-21:05 ~90'
E Lagyna Vasiloudi- Lagkadikia

(transition)

44 20:28 -
K Lagyna Gerakarou-Lagkadikia

(transition)

48 06:10-16:57 2-6hrs
M Ardameri Gerakarou-Lagkadikia

(transition)

50 16:20/17:50 -
N Lagyna-Ardameri Gerakarou-Lagkadikia

(transition)

54 05:05
P Ardameri Lagkadikia

(transition)

45 10:20
T Lagkadikia-Lagyna Thessaloniki (return) 51 05:10-21:23 3-6hrs
87 A Rysio Vasilika 52 05:00-22:30 1-2hrs KTEL
B IKEA Vasilika (through Raidestos, Peristera, Livadi) 90 05:10 -
Γ (G) Vasilika Agios Antonios 35 08:10
E Raidestos Vasilika 36 05:20-22:45 60'
Z Vasilika Livadi 72 08:30/15:45/20:10 -
H IKEA Lakia 50 15:00/20:20
Θ (Th) IKEA Rysio 79 14:30
Λ (L) IKEA Raidestos 45 07:25-19:35 2-3hrs
M IKEA Monopigado 72 6:30 -
N IKEA Agios Antonis 64 15:30
Π (P) IKEA Peristera (transition) 70 12:25
P IKEA Tagarades 55 08:55/13:40/21:00
T IKEA Tagarades-Ag. Antonis 67 13:35/21:30
Φ (F) IKEA Filothei 41 10:55/17:10
X Vasilika Monopigado 76 21:05
88 - IKEA Mesimeri 52 5:10-21:45 1-6hrs KTEL
A IKEA Trilofos 52 9:30-17:35 -
B IKEA Kardia 57 7:40-22:40 2-3hrs
E IKEA Mesimeri (through Hita) 67 16:35/20:35 -
H IKEA Epanomi 69 07:00-18:10 ~3hrs
K IKEA Mesimeri 54 05:45-23:45 4-10hrs
M IKEA Lakoma 59 15:35 -
N IKEA Mesimeri 61 21:10
89 A KTEL Ksirochori 46 05:35-21:45 20'-60' KTEL
B KTEL Akropotamos (transition) 73 05:55-15:50 ~3hrs
E Akropotamos KTEL (return) 71 10:20-22:50 2-5hrs
K Agioneri Akropotamos (transition) 70 06:45-21:40 1-2hrs
N Akropotamos Agioneri (return) 68 05:30-21:35 2-3hrs
90 - Koufalia Malgara 41 13:00 - KTEL
A Loudias Malgara 38 04:55-19:05 ~2hrs
B Akropotamos Malgara 61 09:25/17:10 -
E Akropotamos Koufalia 23 09:28/12:53/17:05
91 A Lagkadas Analipsi 34 05:20-21:40 ~1hr KTEL
B Lagkadas Analipsi (through T.E.E. Lagkada) 40 14:00 -
E Lagkadas Krithia 28 07:35/13:45/19:55
H Lagkadas Irakleio-Perivolaki 66 06:00-22:00 ~1hr
K Lagkadas Kavallari 43 05:50-21:35 1-7hrs
N Lagkadas Oik. Papakyriazi 9 15:40/21:15 -
T Lagkadas Lagkadikia 53 06:50-19:50 1-4hrs
Y Chrysavgi Analipsi 39 07:33-21:08 ~1hr
X Lagkadas Chrysavgi 11 6:10-22:05 30'-50'
92 - Koufalia - Athira Rahona 19 05:50/20:30 - KTEL
A Koufalia Athira 11 06:45-20:00 40'-70'
E Koufalia Ergatikes 9 06:30-20:20 1-3hrs
P Koufalia Rahona 12 07:00-19:40 1-3hrs
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Former routes

More information Line, Route ...
Line Route Established Withdrawn Ref.
2 Apothiki-Venizelou 1956 2017 [12]
3 Votsi-Venizelou 1956 2017
8 Martiou-Sfageia 1956 2017
27A Stavroupoli-Gymnasio - 2021 [13]
27B Stavroupoli-OAED 2021
28A Efkarpia-Papageorgiou-Panepistimio 2000 2024 [14]
28B 2000 2024
41 Neapoli-Nos. Papageorgiou 2004 2010 [15]
57Y Diastavrosi Hortiati - Aristotelous 2020 2020 [16]
78 KTEL-Aerodromio 1979 2018 [17]
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