What is the cheapest way to get from Central Athens to Sparta?

The cheapest way to get from Central Athens to Sparta is to bus which costs €22 and takes 4h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Central Athens to Sparta?

The fastest way to get from Central Athens to Sparta is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Central Athens and Sparta?

No, there is no direct bus from Central Athens to Sparta. However, there are services departing from Εφετειο and arriving at Sparti via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Central Athens to Sparta?

The distance between Central Athens and Sparta is 216 km. The road distance is 213.4 km.

How do I travel from Central Athens to Sparta without a car?

The best way to get from Central Athens to Sparta without a car is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs €22.

How long does it take to get from Central Athens to Sparta?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Central Athens to Sparta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Central Athens to Sparta bus from?

Central Athens to Sparta bus services, operated by KTEL Lakonias, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.

Where does the Central Athens to Sparta bus arrive?

Central Athens to Sparta bus services, operated by KTEL Lakonias, arrive at Sparti station.

Can I drive from Central Athens to Sparta?

Yes, the driving distance between Central Athens to Sparta is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Central Athens to Sparta.

Where can I stay near Sparta?

There are 198+ hotels available in Sparta.

Central Athens to Sparta - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Central Athens to Sparta by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
4h 49m
€21
Bus via Corinth
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmosbus
2. Take the bus from Isthmos to Spartibus
6h 44m
€15–31
Drive 213.4 km
1. Drive from Central Athens to Spartacar 213.4 km
2h 35m
€39–56

Central Athens to Sparta by bus

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Distance: 216.3 km
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Central Athens, Greece and Sparta, Peloponnese, Greece?

KTEL Lakonias operates a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Sparti every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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