There are 7 ways to get from Vathy to Athens by car ferry, car, bus, ferry, plane, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, drive, bus
best- Take the car ferry from Spilia Meganísi to Nydricarferry
- Drive from Nydri to Mýtikascar
- Take the bus from Mýtikas to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
6h 41mFerry, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Spilia Meganísi to Samiferry
- Take the busferry from Sami to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbusferry
11h 9m€37–52Ferry, car ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Spilia Meganísi to Pisaetósferry
- Take the car ferry from Pisaetós to Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
11h 4m€46–106Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Spilia Meganísi to Nydricarferry
- Drive from Nydri to Athenscar
4h 31mFerry to Kefalonia Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Spilia Meganísi to Samiferry
- Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane EFL - ATH
5h 46m€114–238Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Spilia Meganísi to Lefkádaferry
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
7h 21m€52–77Ferry, car ferry to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, fly
- Take the ferry from Spilia Meganísi to Port of Paxosferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Paxos to Port of Corfucarferry
- Fly from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CFU - ATH
9h 19m€96–206
Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vathy to Athens is to ferry and bus and ferry which costs €35 - €55 and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Vathy to Athens is to ferry and fly which takes 5h 46m and costs €110 - €240.
The distance between Vathy and Athens is 391 km.
The best way to get from Vathy to Athens without a car is to ferry and car ferry and bus which takes 11h 4m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Vathy to Athens, including transfers.
There are 13691+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Vathy, Ionian Islands, Greece and Athens, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Vathy to Athens. However, you can drive to Spilia Meganísi, take the car ferry to Nydri, drive to Mýtikas, then take the bus to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vathy to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Spilia Meganísi, Pisaetós, Pisaetós, Patras, and Patras in around 11h 4m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- 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
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- 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 26710 22281
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Sami to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 26450 92528
- Website
- ferryboatmeganisi.gr
Car ferry from Spilia Meganísi to Nydri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- ferryboatmeganisi.gr
Car ferry from Spilia Meganísi to Nydri
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- ferryboatmeganisi.gr
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- [email protected]
- Website
- lefkadapalace.com
Ferry from Spilia Meganísi to Pisaetós
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://lefkadapalace.com/
Ferry from Spilia Meganísi to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://lefkadapalace.com/
Ferry from Spilia Meganísi to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://lefkadapalace.com/
Ferry from Spilia Meganísi to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://lefkadapalace.com/
Ferry from Spilia Meganísi to Port of Paxos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://lefkadapalace.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- levanteferries.com
Car ferry from Pisaetós to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
- Phone
- +30 26650 25908
- [email protected]
- Website
- kerkyralines.com
Car ferry from Port of Paxos to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://kerkyralines.com/en/
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