There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Ioánnina by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane ATH - IOA
1h 35m€95–199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Ioanninabus
5h 30m€35–55Drive 411 km
- Drive from Athens to Ioánninacar 411 km
4h 10m€75–108Bus via Chalkída
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Chalcisbus
- Take the bus from Chalcis to Ioanninabus
8h 30m€71–89
Athens to Ioánnina by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Ioánnina is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Ioánnina is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs €95 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Ioannina. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Athens and Ioánnina is 371 km. The road distance is 411 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Ioánnina without a car is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Athens to Ioánnina, including transfers.
Athens to Ioánnina bus services, operated by KTEL Ioanninon, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
The best way to get from Athens to Ioánnina is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs €95 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 30m.
Athens to Ioánnina bus services, operated by KTEL Ioanninon, arrive at Ioannina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Ioánnina is 411 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Athens to Ioánnina.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Ioánnina, Greece?
Aegean Airlines flies from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) twice daily. Alternatively, KTEL Ioanninon operates a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Ioannina 5 times a day. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ioannina National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Phone
- +302651083071
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://ktelioannina.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- +30 2221 0 20400
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevias.gr
Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Chalcis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
Bus from Chalcis to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
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