There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Elaía by bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus via Areópoli
best- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmosbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Areópolibus
5h 3m€39–58Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmosbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Gerolimenasbus
8h 46m€26–43Drive 295 km
- Drive from Athens to Elaíacar 295 km
3h 54m€53–77Fly, taxi
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane ATH - KLX
- Take the taxi from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Elaíataxi
3h 43m€199–390Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus Express
- Take the taxi from Kalamata to Elaíataxi
5h 25m€126–165
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Elaía is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Elaía is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 43m and costs €190 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Elaía. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Areópoli via Isthmos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Athens and Elaía is 294 km. The road distance is 295 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Elaía without a car is to bus via Areópoli which takes 5h 3m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Athens to Elaía, including transfers.
Athens to Elaía bus services, operated by KTEL Korinthias, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Athens to Elaía bus services, operated by KTEL Korinthias, arrive at Isthmos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Elaía is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Athens to Elaía.
There are 351+ hotels available in Elaía.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Elaía, Peloponnese, Greece?
You can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Elaía via Isthmos and Areópoli in around 5h 3m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kalamata International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Phone
- +30 27410 754 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Korinthias
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- KTEL Korinthias
Bus from Isthmos to Areópoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- KTEL Korinthias
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- KTEL Korinthias
Bus from Isthmos to Gerolimenas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- KTEL Korinthias
- Phone
- +30 27520 27423
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Argolidas
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- KTEL Argolidas
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- KTEL Argolidas
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- €100–130
RadioTaxi-Kalamatas
- Phone
- +30 27210 21112
- Website
- radiotaxi-kalamatas.gr
Tour Taxi Kalamatas
RadioTaxi-Kalamatas
- Phone
- +30 27210 21112
- Website
- radiotaxi-kalamatas.gr
Tour Taxi Kalamatas
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