There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Petani Beach by plane, car ferry, train, bus, taxi, busferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, car ferry
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane ATH - EFL
- Take the car ferry from Argostoli to Lixouricarferry
2h 40m€108–228Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Lixouribusferry
10h 14m€25–35Train, bus, car ferry, taxi
- Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus C4e / ...
- Take the car ferry from Patras to Samicarferry
- Take the taxi from Sami to Petani Beachtaxi
8h 46m€65–124Train, bus and ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the train from Kiato to Aegiontrain Re
- Take the busferry from Patra to Argostolibusferry
- Take the car ferry from Argostoli to Lixouricarferry
9h 49m€29–50Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Athens to Killinicar
- Take the car ferry from Killini to Poroscarferry
- Drive from Poros to Petani Beachcar
5h 53m€71–137
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Petani Beach is to bus and ferry which costs €25 - €35 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Petani Beach is to fly and car ferry which takes 2h 40m and costs €100 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Petani Beach. However, there are services departing from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street and arriving at Vovikes via Lixouri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
The distance between Athens and Petani Beach is 361 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Petani Beach without a car is to train and bus and car ferry and taxi which takes 8h 46m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Athens to Petani Beach, including transfers.
Athens to Petani Beach bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, depart from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street station.
Athens to Petani Beach bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, arrive at Lixouri station.
There are 2503+ hotels available in Petani Beach.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Petani Beach, Greece?
KTEL Kefalonia operates a vehicle from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Lixouri once daily. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- 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 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
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Patra to Argostoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
Busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Lixouri
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 26710-91280
- Website
- ionianseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Argostoli to Lixouri
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- https://www.ionianseaferries.gr/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ionianseaferries.gr/en/lixouri-argostoli-pessada-zakinthos.html
Car ferry from Argostoli to Lixouri
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- https://www.ionianseaferries.gr/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ionianseaferries.gr/en/lixouri-argostoli-pessada-zakinthos.html
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- levanteferries.com
Car ferry from Patras to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
Car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- €40–55
Kefalonia Taxi Club
- Phone
- +30 2671025200
- Website
- kefaloniataxiclub.gr
Radio Taxi Kefalonia
- Phone
- +30 2671022700
- Website
- radiotaxikefalonia.com
Taxi Skala Kefalonia
- Phone
- +30 694 347 6354
- Website
- taxi-skalakefalonia.com
Ithaca Taxi Lomvardos Gerasimos
Ithaca Taxi Panagis Amitsis
- Phone
- +30 699 392 5759
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