Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Vólos travel guide

Vólos Tourism | Vólos Guide

You're Going to Love Vólos

With a population of 86.048, Vólos is a must-see destination in Thessaly, Greece. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Vólos deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Article

When to visit Vólos

Vólos in September
Estimated hotel price
£35
1 night at 3-star hotel
Vólos in September
Estimated hotel price
£35
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Vólos in July, when the average temperature is 27 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 3 °C, with an average temperature of 7 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 64 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Vólos, with an average rainfall of 16 mm.

Data provided by weatherbase
Temperatures
Temperatures
Data provided by weatherbase

How to Get to Vólos

Plane

When flying to Vólos, you’ll arrive at Vólos Nea Anchialos (VOL), which is located 20 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Vólos from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 25h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Vólos is to pick up a car hire from Corfu, which is about 261 km from Vólos. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and a2s Car Rental, among others, in Corfu.

Bus

Vólos’s bus station is located 0.8 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Vólos, you’ll arrive at Vólos Nea Anchialos (VOL), which is located 20 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Vólos from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 25h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Vólos is to pick up a car hire from Corfu, which is about 261 km from Vólos. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and a2s Car Rental, among others, in Corfu.

Bus

Vólos’s bus station is located 0.8 km from the city centre.

Airlines serving Vólos

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,626 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,571 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,090 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,810 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,434 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,504 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,517 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,331 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,605 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,146 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,412 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,089 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (375 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,218 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,102 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,850 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (226 reviews)
Show more

Where to stay in Vólos

Average rates range from around £65 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £97 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Vólos

Most booked hotels in Vólos

Archontiko Naoumidi
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£75+
Valeni Boutique Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£123+
Aegli Hotel Volos
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£84+
Volos Palace
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£88+
Hotel Pelion Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£77+
Xenia Palace Portaria
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£62+

Hiring a car in Vólos

Expect to pay £1.54 per litre in Vólos (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.38 and £24.50. The most frequently booked car type in Vólos is Mini (Kia Picanto or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Peugeot 208 or similar) is, on average, 62% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.54 per litre in Vólos (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.38 and £24.50. The most frequently booked car type in Vólos is Mini (Kia Picanto or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Peugeot 208 or similar) is, on average, 62% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.