There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Κρητη by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Monastiraki to Agia Varvarasubway M3
12 min€2Line 400 bus
- Take the bus from Θερμοπυλων to ΑΓ. Ελεουσα - ΣΤ. ΑΓ. Βαρβαραbus 400
17 min€2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Athens to Κρητηtaxi 7.5 km
9 min€9–12Walk
- Take the walk from Athens to Κρητηwalk 7.1 km
1h 25mLine 856 bus
- Take the bus from Ομονοια - Menanδρου to ΠΛ. Μακρυγιαννηbus 856
43 min€2
Athens to Κρητη by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Κρητη is to subway which costs €2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Κρητη is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs €9 - €12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Θερμοπυλων and arriving at ΑΓ. Ελεουσα - ΣΤ. ΑΓ. Βαρβαρα. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Monastiraki and arriving at Agia Varvara. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Athens and Κρητη is 7 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Κρητη without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs €2.
The subway from Monastiraki to Agia Varvara takes 12 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Athens to Κρητη bus services, operated by OASA, depart from Θερμοπυλων station.
Athens to Κρητη train services, operated by OASA, depart from Monastiraki station.
Athens to Κρητη bus services, operated by OASA, arrive at ΑΓ. Ελεουσα - ΣΤ. ΑΓ. Βαρβαρα station.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Κρητη, Greece?
OASA operates a subway from Monastiraki to Agia Varvara hourly. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, OASA operates a bus from Θερμοπυλων to ΑΓ. Ελεουσα - ΣΤ. ΑΓ. Βαρβαρα 5 times a day. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Monastiraki to Agia Varvara
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- OASA
- 90 min. Ticket
- €2
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Bus from Θερμοπυλων to ΑΓ. Ελεουσα - ΣΤ. ΑΓ. Βαρβαρα
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- OASA
- 90 min. Ticket
- €2
Bus from Ομονοια - Menanδρου to ΠΛ. Μακρυγιαννη
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- OASA
- 90 min. Ticket
- €2
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- €9–12
Athens Radio Taxi Asteras
- Phone
- +30 210 6144000
- Website
- asteras1.gr
My Way Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2102201000
- Website
- myway.taxi
Radio Taxi Ikaros
- Phone
- +30 210 5152800
- Website
- radiotaxiikaros.gr
Radio Taxi Kosmos
- Phone
- +30 2104118300
- Website
- 18300.gr
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Athens to Κρητη train services, operated by OASA, arrive at Agia Varvara station.
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