There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Messíni by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Messínibus
3h 30m€25–35Bus via Corinth
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmosbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Messínibus
5h 40m€16–31Drive 234.1 km
- Drive from Athens to Messínicar 234.1 km
2h 32m€43–61Fly
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane ATH - KLX
2h 38m€78–255
Athens to Messíni by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Messíni is to bus via Corinth which costs €15 - €35 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Messíni is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Messíni. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Athens and Messíni is 232 km. The road distance is 234.1 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Messíni without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €25 - €35.
The bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Messíni takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Athens to Messíni bus services, operated by KTEL Messinias, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
The best way to get from Athens to Messíni is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €25 - €35. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €75 - €260 and takes 2h 38m.
Athens to Messíni bus services, operated by KTEL Messinias, arrive at Messíni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Messíni is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Athens to Messíni.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Messíni, Greece?
KTEL Messinias operates a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Messíni 6 times a week. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Aegean Airlines flies from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) 3 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kalamata International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Messíni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
- 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 Messíni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- 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
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