There are 3 ways to get from Athens to Kárystos by car, car ferry, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Athens to Port of Rafinacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Rafina to Marmaricarferry
1h 51m€18–24Subway, car ferry
- Take the subway from Syntagma to Athens Airportsubway M3
- Take the car ferry from Port of Rafina to Marmaricarferry
3h 18m€24–31Bus
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Chalcisbus
- Take the bus from Chalcis to Karystosbus
5h 30m€28–36
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Kárystos is to drive and car ferry which costs €18 - €25 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Kárystos is to drive and car ferry which takes 1h 51m and costs €18 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Kárystos. However, there are services departing from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street and arriving at Karystos via Chalcis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Athens and Kárystos is 69 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Kárystos without a car is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs €28 - €40.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Athens to Kárystos, including transfers.
Athens to Kárystos bus services, operated by KTEL Evias, depart from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street station.
Athens to Kárystos bus services, operated by KTEL Evias, arrive at Chalcis station.
There are 211+ hotels available in Kárystos.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Kárystos, Central Greece?
You can take a bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Karystos via Chalcis in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- oasa.gr
Subway from Syntagma to Athens Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- 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 Karystos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–22
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4100023
- [email protected]
- Website
- olympianferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Marmari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.olympianferries.gr/en
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Marmari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.olympianferries.gr/en
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