GreeceVolos (; Greek: Βόλος [ˈvolos]) is a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 170 kilometres (106 miles) north of Athens and 140 kilometres (87 miles) south of Thessaloniki. It is the capital of the Magnesia regional unit of the Thessaly Region. Volos is also the only outlet to the sea from Thessaly, the country's largest agricultural region. With a population of 85,803 (2021), the city is an important industrial centre, and its port provides a "bridge" between Europe and Asia.
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Climate in Volos
Best time to visit: Apr–May, Sep–Oct
Average temperature
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15°Apr
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Day trips and nearby cities from Volos
Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Volos; times are rough estimates by road.
Day tripLarissa
Greece
54 km≈ 1 h
Long day or overnightThessaloniki
Greece
142 km≈ 2 h 15 min
Long day or overnightPatras
Greece
162 km≈ 2 h 30 min
Long day or overnightAthens
Greece
169 km≈ 2 h 40 min
Long day or overnightPiraeus
Greece
169 km≈ 2 h 40 min
Long day or overnightIoannina
Greece
182 km≈ 2 h 50 min
Long day or overnightKorce
Albania
231 km≈ 3 h 35 min
Weekend tripBlagoevgrad
Bulgaria
295 km≈ 4 h 35 min
From Volos you can reach Larissa (54 km), Thessaloniki (142 km), Patras (162 km), Athens (169 km) and Piraeus (169 km) in about 1 h to 2 h 40 min by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.
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Questions about Volos
The most pleasant months are Apr to May, Sep to Oct, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 14°C in November.
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Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.