The bus between Mount Athos and Athens takes 5h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Mount Athos to Athens. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Mount Athos and Athens. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Mount Athos is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Athens at 4:45 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mount Athos station and arriving at Athens station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.
Mount Athos to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis S.A., depart from Thessaloniki Monastiriou station.
Mount Athos to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis S.A., arrive at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
The distance between Mount Athos and Athens is 247.3 km. The road distance is 475 km.
KTEL Thessalonikis S.A. operates a bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL every 3 hours. Tickets cost €8–50 and the journey takes 5h 45m.