With a population of 3.234, Thasos is a must-see destination in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Thasos has to offer.
When flying to Thasos, you’ll arrive at Kavála Megas Alexandros (KVA), which is located 17 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Thasos from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 3h 35m.
Another option to get to Thasos is to pick up a car hire from Athens, which is about 322 km from Thasos. You’ll find branches of Record Go and Centauro, among others, in Athens.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Thasos, including Bus, Arda Tur and City Lines. From Thessaloniki, the bus ride to Thasos takes 193 km and will cost you around £35. From Istanbul, the ticket costs about £57 for a journey of 772 km.
Average rates range from around £58 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £92 and up for a 5-star experience.
Hiring a car in Thasos costs £21 per day, on average, or £106 if you want to hire it for 5 days.
Expect to pay £1.70 per litre in Thasos (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.37 and £27.15. The most frequently booked car type in Thasos is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Peugeot 208 or similar) is, on average, 39% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.