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How to get fromIthaca to Olympiaby ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ithaca to Olympia by ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Ferry, car ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Pisaetós to Samiferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Poros to Killinicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kyllíni to Pýrgosbus bus
    6h 58m
    €49–97

  2. Ferry, bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Pisaetós to Samiferry ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Argostoli to Kyllínibusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kyllíni to Pýrgosbus bus
    8h 31m
    €19–29

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Fríkes to Astakóscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Astakós to Olympiacar car
    4h 3m
    €48–79

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Pisaetós to Patrascarferry car ferry Ithaki-Kefalonia-Patra
    2. Take the bus from Patras to Pýrgosbus bus
    8h 10m
    €27–70

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 158.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Ithaca, Ionian Islands, Greece and Olympia, Western Greece?

There is no direct connection from Ithaca to Olympia. However, you can take the ferry to Sami, take the taxi to Poros, take the car ferry to Killini, walk to Kyllíni, take the bus to Pýrgos, then take the bus to Olympia. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Pisaetós to Olympia via Sami, Sami, Argostoli, Argostoli, Kyllíni, Kyllíni, and Pýrgos in around 8h 31m.

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