There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Samarína by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane ATH - IOA
- Take the taxi from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Samarínataxi
3h 22m€189–320Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Grevenabus
- Take the taxi from Grevena to Samarínataxi
6h 55m€76–86Drive 437.5 km
- Drive from Athens to Samarínacar 437.5 km
4h 48m€80–115Bus, taxi via Ioánnina
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Ioanninabus
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Konitsabus
- Take the taxi from Konitsa to Samarínataxi
8h 26m€84–113
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Samarína is to bus and taxi which costs €75 - €90 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Samarína is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 22m and costs €180 - €320.
The distance between Athens and Samarína is 472 km. The road distance is 437.5 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Samarína without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 55m and costs €75 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Athens to Samarína, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Samarína is 438 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Athens to Samarína.
There are 260+ hotels available in Samarína.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Samarína, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Athens to Samarína. However, you can take the taxi to Athens-Airport-ATH airport, fly to Ioannina National Airport (IOA), then take the taxi to Samarína. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Grevena then take the taxi to Samarína.
- 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
- +30 24620 22242
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelgrevenon.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Grevena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €37
- Schedules at
- ktelgrevenon.gr
- 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
Bus from Ioannina to Konitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://ktelioannina.gr/en/index.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Liontransfer.com
- Phone
- +30 2310 302 163
- Website
- liontransfer.com
Taxi Service Grevena
Taxi Aristi
- Phone
- +30 694 349 1300
- Website
- taxizagorohoria.gr
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