By car: The road network connects Florina with several Greek cities. The main routes are:
Thessalonica – Edessa – Florina
Thessalonica – Veria - Kozani – Florina
Athens – Larisa - Kozani – Florina
Ioannina - Kozani – Florina
By bus: Every day there are bus routes that connect Florina with Thessalonica, Athens and all the way stations.
BUS TIMETABLE |
|
FLORINA - ATHENS |
8:30 - 20:30 8:00 - 20:00 |
FLORINA - THESSALONICA |
6:45 - 8:30 - 11:30 - 13:30 - 15:00 - 18:00 7:30 - 10:30 - 13:00 - 15:30 - 17:30 - 19:30 21:00 |
FLORINA-ΚΟΖΑΝI |
7:00 - 11:15 - 16:00 8:30 - 11:15 - 16:00 |
ΚΟΖΑΝI – FLORINA |
9:00 - 14:00 - 18:00 14:00 - 18:00 |
By train: There are train routes daily to Thessalonica and Αθήνα. From Athens to Florina, passengers transfer at Platy to a local train to Florina.
TRAIN TIMETABLE
THESSALONICA – FLORINA: 6:18, 08:38 (only during weekdays), 11:12, 15:11, 19:11
FLORINA – THESSALONICA: 06:08, 12:19 (only during weekdays), 15:01, 19:26
ATHENS – FLORINA: 09:20, 13:20, 11:45
FLORINA – ATHENS: 06:08, 09:40, 12:19 (only during weekdays), 19:26
By airplane: There are flights from Athens to the cities Kozani and Kastoria, which are one hour away from Florina.
The conference’s organizing committee is not to blame for any changes in the above timetables. For more information please contact the following phone numbers:
USEFUL HINTS
INTERURBAN BUSSES OF FLORINA
0030 23850 22430
INTERURBAN BUSSES OF AMYNTEO
0030 23860 22219
URBAN BUSSES OF FLORINA
0030 23850 29547
FLORINA TRAIN STATION
0030 23850 22404
AMYNTEO TRAIN STATION
0030 23860 22226
FLORINA TAXI
0030 23850 23100, 22700, 22800
AMYNTEO TAXI
0030 23860 22988
In order to get informed about the weather in Florina you can visit the following link:
• www.wunderground.com
All presentations will take place at the School of Education of Florina (3rd klm Florina – Niki). You can get there either by taxi (3-4€).
Participants are free to stay at a hotel of their preference. Below is a list of hotels which we have collaborated with in previous Conferences.
Hotels
Hotel name |
Class |
Location |
Phone number |
Address |
1bed |
2beds |
3beds |
Best Western Lingos |
4* |
Florina |
0030 23850 28322-3 |
Tag. Naoum 1 www.hotel-lingos.gr |
60€ |
80€ |
96€ |
Hellinis |
2* |
Florina |
0030 23850 22671-2 |
Pavlou Mela 31 |
40€
|
50€
|
60€
|
Filareti |
2* |
Florina |
0030 23850 23587 |
Ikaron 4 |
35€ |
50€ |
70€ |
Phaidon |
4* |
Florina |
0030 23850 44800-1 |
Viglas 1 www.phaidon-hotel.gr |
50€ |
80€ |
100€ |
Fillipion |
4* |
Florina |
0030 23850 23346 |
Ag. Paraskevis 38 |
50€ |
80€ |
|
Other hotels of the area:
Hotel name |
Class |
Location |
Phone number |
Ateron |
2* |
Amyntaio |
0030 23860 20000 |
Monastery |
1* |
Amyntaio |
0030 23860 22242 |
Neveska |
2* |
Nimfeo |
0030 2386-031442 |
Aithrion |
3* |
Amyntaio |
0030 23860 20146 |
Hotel Ioannou Resort |
4* |
Ptolemaida |
0030 6932320104 |
Costis Hotel |
2* |
Ptolemaida |
0030 24630-26661 |
Pantelidis Hotel |
3* |
Ptolemaida |
0030 24630-53300 |
Ptolemeos Hotel |
2* |
Ptolemaida |
0030 24630-54222 |
Georgios Hotel |
2* |
Ptolemaida |
0030 24630-24845 |
Olympion Hotel |
2* |
Ptolemaida |
0030 24630-24475 |
You can find more information about the district of Florina in the following sites:
Prefecture of Florina |
http://www.florina.gr |
Municipality of Florina |
http://www.cityoflorina.gr/arxikiselida.htm |
Cultural Triangle of Prespa |
|
Society for the Protection of Prespa |
|
Nimfeo |
|
Municipality of Amyntaio |
http://www.amyntaio.gr/ |
Municipality of Prespa |
http://www.prespes.gr/ |