There are 7 ways to get from Lefkáda to Athens by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
5h 15m€40–60Drive 353 km
- Drive from Lefkáda to Athenscar 353 km
3h 43m€65–93Fly from Preveza Airport
- Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane PVK - ATH
4h 39m€133–269Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Lefkáda to Athens
4h 13mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Lefkada to Mýtikasferry
- Take the bus from Mýtikas to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
6h 57mFerry to Kefalonia Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Samiferry
- Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane EFL - ATH
6h 40m€140–271Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Preveza to Ioanninabus
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane IOA - ATH
6h 23m€107–219
Lefkáda to Athens by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lefkáda to Athens is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lefkáda to Athens is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lefkáda and arriving at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Lefkáda and Athens is 350 km. The road distance is 353 km.
The best way to get from Lefkáda to Athens without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs €40 - €60.
The bus from Lefkáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL takes 5h 15m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Lefkáda to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Lefkadas, depart from Lefkáda station.
The best way to get from Lefkáda to Athens is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €130 - €270 and takes 4h 39m.
Lefkáda to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Lefkadas, arrive at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lefkáda to Athens is 353 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Lefkáda to Athens.
What companies run services between Lefkáda, Ionian Islands, Greece and Athens, Greece?
KTEL Lefkadas operates a bus from Lefkáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL 3 times a day. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and TUI Airlines Netherlands fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Preveza Airport to Athens International Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Preveza Airport to Athens International Airport via Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Preveza Airport to Athens International Airport via Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Lefkáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Phone
- +30 697 585 1038
- [email protected]
- Website
- lefkastransfer.gr
Shuttle from Lefkáda to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://lefkastransfer.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 26410 54444
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
Bus from Mýtikas to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Phone
- +3026820 22213
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelprevezas.gr
Bus from Preveza to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://ktelprevezas.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- (+30) 26450 - 22176
- Website
- lefkada.gr
Ferry from Lefkada to Mýtikas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://lefkada.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- [email protected]
- Website
- lefkadapalace.com
Ferry from Lefkáda to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://lefkadapalace.com/
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