Athens vs Thessaloniki — which is cheaper?
Thessaloniki is currently cheaper than Athens by 4,203 HUF.
Fares apply to the dates shown. Dates and trip types may differ between the two offers.
Cheapest round trip by month
The cheapest round-trip fare from Budapest to Athens and Thessaloniki in each of the coming months, based on currently cached prices.
| Month | Athens | Thessaloniki |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 24,307 HUF | 17,647 HUF — cheaper this month |
| November 2026 | 19,835 HUF | 15,632 HUF — cheaper this month |
| December 2026 | 22,967 HUF — cheaper this month | 32,921 HUF |
| January 2027 | 21,007 HUF | no data |
| February 2027 | no data | no data |
| March 2027 | no data | no data |
Of the 3 comparable months, Athens is cheaper in 1 and Thessaloniki in 2.
The biggest gap is in December 2026: Athens 22,967 HUF vs Thessaloniki 32,921 HUF — a difference of 9,954 HUF.
Cheapest month per destination: Athens — November 2026 (19,835 HUF), Thessaloniki — November 2026 (15,632 HUF).
How do these two destinations differ?
- Distance from Budapest
- Athens: approx. 1,124 km · Thessaloniki: approx. 824 km
- Currently available dates
- Athens: 879 · Thessaloniki: 343
Frequently asked questions
How much cheaper is Thessaloniki than Athens?
Thessaloniki flights are currently about 4,203 HUF cheaper than Athens from Budapest (15,632 HUF vs. 19,835 HUF).
Which has more available dates: Athens or Thessaloniki?
Athens currently offers more available dates from Budapest (879) than Thessaloniki (343).