What is the cheapest way to get from Argostoli to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Argostoli to Athens is to bus and ferry and bus and train which costs €18 - €30 and takes 7h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Argostoli to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Argostoli to Athens is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs €60 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Argostoli and Athens?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Argostoli and arriving at Athens - KTEL Liosion Street. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from Argostoli to Athens?

The distance between Argostoli and Athens is 344 km.

How do I travel from Argostoli to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Argostoli to Athens without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 7h 21m and costs €27 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Argostoli to Athens?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Argostoli to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Argostoli to Athens bus from?

Argostoli to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, depart from Argostoli station.

Where does the Argostoli to Athens bus arrive?

Argostoli to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, arrive at Patra station.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12374+ hotels available in Athens.

Argostoli to Athens - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Argostoli to Athens by plane, busferry, bus, car, car ferry, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)EFL - ATH
3h 26m
€61–182
Bus and ferry, bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the busferry from Argostoli to Patra
2. Take the bus from Patra to KiatoC3e / ...
3. Take the train from Kiato to AthensRe
7h 44m
€19–29
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Argostoli to Patra
2. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
7h 21m
€28–36
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Argostoli to Poros
2. Take the car ferry from Poros to Killini
3. Drive from Killini to Athens
5h 27m
€72–101
Bus and ferry
1. Take the busferry from Argostoli to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
8h
€21–35

Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

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1h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 343.7 km
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Argostoli, Greece and Athens, Greece?

Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily. Alternatively, KTEL Kefalonia operates a vehicle from Argostoli to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street 3 times a day. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 8h.

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