There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Αθήνα by plane, car ferry, car, bus, train, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, car ferry, drive
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)plane ATH - KVA
- Take the carferry from Keramoti to Thassoscarferry
- Drive from Thassos to Αθήναcar
4h 8m€114–379Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kavalabus
- Take the carferry from Kavala to Prinoscarferry
9h 58m€98–150Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kavalabus
- Take the carferry from Kavala to Prinoscarferry
11h 40m€100–152Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kavalaferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Kavala to Prinoscarferry
29h 9m€196–389Bus, car ferry, taxi
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Xánthibus
- Take the bus from Xanthi to Keramotibus
- Take the carferry from Keramoti to Thassoscarferry
- Take the taxi from Thassos to Αθήναtaxi
13h 45mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Athens to Keramoticar
- Take the carferry from Keramoti to Thassoscarferry
- Drive from Thassos to Αθήναcar
9h 25m€132–206
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kavala International Airport (KVA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Αθήνα is to bus and car ferry which costs €95 - €150 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Αθήνα is to fly and car ferry and drive which takes 4h 8m and costs €110 - €380.
No, there is no direct ferry from Athens to Αθήνα. However, there are services departing from Port of Piraeus and arriving at Prinos via Kavala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 9m.
The distance between Athens and Αθήνα is 440 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Αθήνα without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 9h 58m and costs €95 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Athens to Αθήνα, including transfers.
There are 2496+ hotels available in Αθήνα.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Αθήνα, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Athens to Αθήνα. However, you can take the taxi to Athens-Airport-ATH airport, fly to Kavala International Airport (KVA), drive to Keramoti, take the car ferry to Thassos, then drive to Αθήνα. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Αθήνα via Kavala, Kavala, and Prinos in around 9h 58m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kavala International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2510.222294
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Xanthi to Keramoti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
- Phone
- +30 25410 27200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelxanthis.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Xánthi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ktelxanthis.gr
- Phone
- +30 25930 24001
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thassos Ferries
Car ferry from Keramoti to Thassos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–22
- Website
- Thassos Ferries
- Private Car up to 4,25m
- €22
- Full Fare Passenger
- €6
Car ferry from Kavala to Prinos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–22
- Website
- Thassos Ferries
- Private Car up to 4,25m
- €22
- Full Fare Passenger
- €7
- Adult
- €4
- Car
- €16
Car ferry from Kavala to Prinos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–22
- Website
- Thassos Ferries
- Private Car up to 4,25m
- €22
- Full Fare Passenger
- €7
- Adult
- €4
- Car
- €16
Car ferry from Kavala to Prinos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–22
- Website
- Thassos Ferries
- Private Car up to 4,25m
- €22
- Full Fare Passenger
- €7
- Adult
- €4
- Car
- €16
Car ferry from Keramoti to Thassos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–22
- Website
- Thassos Ferries
- Private Car up to 4,25m
- €22
- Full Fare Passenger
- €6
Car ferry from Keramoti to Thassos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–22
- Website
- Thassos Ferries
- Private Car up to 4,25m
- €22
- Full Fare Passenger
- €6
- Phone
- +30 2593022318
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aneth Lines
Car ferry from Keramoti to Thassos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Aneth Lines
Car ferry from Kavala to Prinos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Aneth Lines
Car ferry from Kavala to Prinos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Aneth Lines
Car ferry from Kavala to Prinos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Aneth Lines
Car ferry from Keramoti to Thassos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Aneth Lines
Car ferry from Keramoti to Thassos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Aneth Lines
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €140–320
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- €60–80
Liontransfer.com
- Phone
- +30 2310 302 163
- Website
- liontransfer.com
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