There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Glarentza by bus, train, car, plane, or busferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Amaliadabus
6h 22m€37–42Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthosbusferry
6h 30m€25–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the train from Kiato to Aegiontrain Re
- Take the bus from Patras to Várdabus
7h 3m€73–105Drive 282.4 km
- Drive from Athens to Glarentzacar 282.4 km
3h 18m€52–74Fly, bus and ferry
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane ATH - ZTH
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Kyllínibusferry
4h 30m€98–237
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Glarentza is to bus and ferry which costs €24 - €40 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Glarentza is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Glarentza. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Kyllíni via Amaliada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Athens and Glarentza is 321 km. The road distance is 282.4 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Glarentza without a car is to bus which takes 6h 22m and costs €37 - €42.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Athens to Glarentza, including transfers.
Athens to Glarentza bus services, operated by Ktel Ileias, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Athens to Glarentza bus services, operated by Ktel Ileias, arrive at Amaliada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Glarentza is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Athens to Glarentza.
There are 363+ hotels available in Glarentza.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Glarentza, Greece?
Ktel Ileias operates a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Amaliada every 4 hours. Tickets cost €33–37 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Kiato to Aegion
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 26210 20600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelileias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Amaliada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–37
- Website
- https://ktelileias.gr/
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Patras to Várda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +302695022255
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Zakynthos to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
Busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
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