There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Elia by bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
- Take the bus from Sparti to Káto Glykóvrysibus
5h 45mBus via Corinth
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmosbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Molaoibus
6h 21m€27–46Drive 272.7 km
- Drive from Athens to Eliacar 272.7 km
3h 34m€50–72Fly, taxi
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane ATH - KLX
- Take the taxi from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Eliataxi
3h 32m€219–420Bus #2
- Take the bus from Athens to Neápolisbus
12h 13m
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Elia is to bus via Corinth which costs €26 - €50 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Elia is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 32m and costs €210 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Elia. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Káto Glykóvrysi via Sparti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Athens and Elia is 271 km. The road distance is 272.7 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Elia without a car is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Athens to Elia, including transfers.
Athens to Elia bus services, operated by KTEL Lakonias, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Athens to Elia bus services, operated by KTEL Lakonias, arrive at Sparti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Elia is 273 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Athens to Elia.
There are 625+ hotels available in Elia.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Elia, Peloponnese, Greece?
You can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Elia via Sparti and Káto Glykóvrysi in around 5h 45m.
- 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
- +302731026441
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Sparti to Káto Glykóvrysi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Phone
- +30 27410 754 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkorinthias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.ktelkorinthias.gr/
Bus from Isthmos to Molaoi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.ktelkorinthias.gr/
- Phone
- +30 27520 27423
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelargolida.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
- [email protected]
- Website
- kithera.gr
Bus from Athens to Neápolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- kythira.info
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
RadioTaxi-Kalamatas
- Phone
- +30 27210 21112
- Website
- radiotaxi-kalamatas.gr
Tour Taxi Kalamatas
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