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How to get to Athens by bus
- Routes
- 17
- Trips per day
- 253
- bus lines
- 4
- Stations
- 4
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Station Information
Popular bus stations in Athens:
- Athens Leoforou Kifisou 100
- Athens Metro Eleonas
- Pl. Karaiskaki 2
- Karolou 26
What bus companies travel to Athens, Greece?
Located in Attiki, Athens is accessible by bus from 17 other cities. You can choose from 253 daily scheduled trips when you search for buses to Athens on Wanderu. KTEL Argolidas usually has the most buses on any given day.
Bus companies serving Athens
| Bus | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| KTEL Argolidas | 10 | 2 hrs, 6 mins | $24.47 |
| KTEL Kefalonia | 7 | 6 hrs, 38 mins | $52.47 |
| Union Ivkoni | 15 | 20 hrs, 50 mins | $138.23 |
| Tourist Service Holding AD | 1 | 11 hrs, 32 mins | $104.34 |
Union Ivkoni was founded in Bulgaria in 1992 and quickly expanded its operations throughout Europe. Popular routes include both shorter travels within one country and long-haul international trips. Their reliable buses offer amenities to make your trip comfortable, including air conditioning, extra legroom, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
$18.53 is the cheapest price for a bus ticket to Athens, according to recent searches on Wanderu. You can use our search to check if this price is currently available on buses from your city to Athens. In the last month, the lowest average price on a route to Athens was $18.64.
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The most popular bus stations in Athens are Athens Leoforou Kifisou 100, Athens Metro Eleonas and Pl. Karaiskaki 2. Athens Leoforou Kifisou 100 is the busiest, with the most bus arrivals.
The closest airport to Athens is Athen Helenikon Airport (HEW), located 10.1 kilometres from the city centre of Athens.
Athens is the most popular bus destination in Attiki. Athens is the second most popular bus destination in the country. Athens has the most bus connections in Attiki. There are 249 direct bus schedules arriving in Athens each day.
The population of Athens is 664,046. It is the largest city in Attiki. It is the country’s largest city.
A short bus trip to Athens, under 60 miles, can cost as little as $18.53. A 60 to 200 mile bus trip to Athens starts at $20.58. A longer trip by bus to Athens can be as cheap as $60.25. Looking to travel across state or province lines? A trip from out of your region will be as low as $18.53.
The closest bus station to the city centre of Athens is Pl. Karaiskaki 2, located just 0.5 kilometres away. Select Pl. Karaiskaki 2 as your arrival if your plans call for exploring the downtown area of Athens. Search on Wanderu and in the search results you can filter travel options by arriving or departing station.

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