Gostivar to Kavala

Updated: March 14, 2024 07:26 PM

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Traveling from Gostivar to Kavala

Language

The official language of North Macedonia is Macedonian, while the official language of Greece is Greek. However, English is widely spoken in both countries, especially in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of North Macedonia is the Macedonian denar (MKD), while the official currency of Greece is the euro (€). You can exchange currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels.

Distance

The distance between Gostivar and Kavala is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Gostivar to Kavala:

• By bus: There are regular buses that run between Gostivar and Kavala. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes and costs around €10-€15.
• By train: There is no direct train service between Gostivar and Kavala. However, you can take a train from Gostivar to Skopje and then transfer to a train to Kavala. The journey takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes and costs around €15-€20.
• By car: If you are driving, the journey from Gostivar to Kavala takes about 2 hours. The route is well-paved and there are several gas stations along the way.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Gostivar to Kavala will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend around €20-€30 on transportation and €50-€100 on accommodation and food.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kavala is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists. However, Kavala is a popular tourist destination year-round, so you can visit anytime.

What to Eat

Kavala is known for its seafood, so be sure to try some of the local dishes, such as grilled octopus, mussels saganaki, and fried calamari. Other popular dishes include moussaka, pastitsio, and spanakopita.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Kavala. Be sure to visit the Old Town, the Castle of Kavala, and the Archaeological Museum. You can also take a boat trip to the nearby island of Thassos.

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel from Gostivar to Kavala?

No, citizens of North Macedonia and the European Union do not need a visa to travel between the two countries.

What is the time difference between Gostivar and Kavala?

Kavala is 1 hour ahead of Gostivar.

Can I use my cell phone in Kavala?

Yes, but you may need to purchase a local SIM card to get the best rates.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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