arrival at thessaloniki airport
Transit bus service is provided between the Airport and the city of Thessaloniki, with connections to the Central Railway Station and the "Makedonia" Regional Coach Terminal (KTEL).
Bus service runs every 30 minutes and the journey to the city center takes about 40 - 50 minutes.
Non-stop service to and from the city centre:
Bus service runs every 30 minutes and the journey to the city center takes about 40 - 50 minutes.
Non-stop service to and from the city centre:
- Bus Route Nr. 78 “KTEL – Airport ”
- Bus Route Nr. 78N “KTEL – Airport ” (Night Service)
- Bus Route Nr. 45 “Makedonia Coach Terminal – Chalkidiki Coach Terminal (KTEL)”
Conference venue
The Conference will be held at the Centre for Research and Technology Hellas - CERTH
The full address is:
Thermi Thessaloniki
6th km Charilaou-Thermi Rd
P.O. Box 60361
GR 57001 Thermi, Thessaloniki
Greece
Tel: +30 2310 498100
Full directions (opens in separate CERTH website)
The full address is:
Thermi Thessaloniki
6th km Charilaou-Thermi Rd
P.O. Box 60361
GR 57001 Thermi, Thessaloniki
Greece
Tel: +30 2310 498100
Full directions (opens in separate CERTH website)
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To the Conference venue by public bus
From the bus stops along Egnatia avenue, take the bus No.10 [Charilaou – New Railway Station] towards Charilaou. At the Bus Terminal Charilaou switch to Bus No.66 [Charilaou - Thermi]. Get off at the bus stop “Zoni Kenotomias” in front of the CERTH premises. The two sequential directions ticket costs €1, 30. For students and seniors the ticket costs €0,70. Ticket machines are located on all buses but they do not give out change. A cheaper alternative (€1,20/€0,60) is to purchase your ticket from the ticket booths at the public bus central stations or at some of the kiosks located across the main streets. |
hotels
The local organisers recommend that delegates stay in the centre of Thessaloniki, to enjoy the ambience of the historic city and be close to the social programme venues. The area close to the airport and Conference venue is more commercial.
Local transport from the city centre to the Conference venue is by bus (details below) or taxi and takes 20 to 30 minutes depending on traffic. A taxi will cost around 15-20 euro and those claiming reimbursement are reminded that local transport in excess of 25 euro (total) must be invoiced, and COST rules prohibit taxi fares without good reason. Please ensure that you share taxis and stay below the 25 euro per person local transport limit if possible.
There are numerous hotels in the <100 euro price bracket available eg on www.booking.com
The hotels listed here are those that the organisers can recommend based on location and quality
Local transport from the city centre to the Conference venue is by bus (details below) or taxi and takes 20 to 30 minutes depending on traffic. A taxi will cost around 15-20 euro and those claiming reimbursement are reminded that local transport in excess of 25 euro (total) must be invoiced, and COST rules prohibit taxi fares without good reason. Please ensure that you share taxis and stay below the 25 euro per person local transport limit if possible.
There are numerous hotels in the <100 euro price bracket available eg on www.booking.com
The hotels listed here are those that the organisers can recommend based on location and quality
