There are 4 ways to get from Piraeus to Olympia by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus C4e / ...
- Take the bus from Patras to Pýrgosbus
7h 47m€26–40Drive 262.5 km
- Drive from Piraeus to Olympiacar 262.5 km
3h 35m€48–69Bus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Pýrgosbus
7h 59m€38–45Train, taxi
- Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the train from Kiato to Diakoptotrain Re
- Take the taxi from Diakopto to Olympiataxi
5h 54m€108–140
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Piraeus to Olympia is to train and bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Piraeus to Olympia is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Piraeus to Olympia. However, there are services departing from Εθν. Αντιστασεωσ and arriving at Olympia via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and Pýrgos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Piraeus and Olympia is 338 km. The road distance is 262.5 km.
The best way to get from Piraeus to Olympia without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 47m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Piraeus to Olympia, including transfers.
Piraeus to Olympia bus services, operated by Ktel Ileias, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Piraeus to Olympia bus services, operated by Ktel Ileias, arrive at Pýrgos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piraeus to Olympia is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Piraeus to Olympia.
There are 230+ hotels available in Olympia.
What companies run services between Piraeus, Greece and Olympia, Western Greece?
Ktel Ileias operates a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Pýrgos every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–40 and the journey takes 5h.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Piraeus to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Piraeus to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Kiato to Diakopto
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- 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 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Patras to Pýrgos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +30 26210 20600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelileias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Pýrgos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–40
- Website
- https://ktelileias.gr/
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