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

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Castro is to bus and ferry which costs €95 - €160 and takes 21h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Athens to Castro is to fly and ferry and train which takes 18h 18m and costs €100 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Castro?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Castro. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Castro Marina Via Marinai d'Italia via Rrogozhinë, Bari and Lecce - Via V Carluccio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 36m.

How far is it from Athens to Castro?

The distance between Athens and Castro is 1169 km.

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

The best way to get from Athens to Castro without a car is to bus and Leonetti Bus which takes 19h 36m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 19h 36m to get from Athens to Castro, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Castro bus from?

Athens to Castro bus services, operated by Art Tour, depart from Athens station.

Where does the Athens to Castro bus arrive?

Athens to Castro bus services, operated by Art Tour, arrive at Rrogozhinë station.

What is the time difference between Athens and Castro?

Castro is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 10:57 AM in Athens and 9:57 AM in Castro.

Where can I stay near Castro?

There are 2832+ hotels available in Castro.

Athens to Castro - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, Leonetti Bus, ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Castro by bus, ferry, car, car ferry, plane, 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.

Bus, Leonetti Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus
2. Take the bus from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobus
3. Take the bus from Bari to Lecce - Autostazionebus
4. Take the bus from Lecce - Via V Carluccio to Castro Marina Via Marinai d'Italiabus
19h 36m
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsabus
2. Take the ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisiferry
3. Take the bus from Lecce to Castrobus 008
21h 18m
€96–154
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Athens to Mantoudicar
2. Take the car ferry from Mantoudi to Voloscarferry
3. Drive from Volos to Castrocar
32h 46m
Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane ATH - IOA
2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus
3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobus
4. Take the train from Lecce to Poggiardotrain
17h 16m
Bus via Lecce
1. Take the bus from Athens to Vlorëbus
2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobus
3. Take the bus from Lecce - Via V Carluccio to Castro Marina Via Marinai d'Italiabus
19h 49m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Athens Larissis Station to Vlorëbus
2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobus
3. Take the bus from Lecce to Castrobus 008
23h 8m
Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, ferry, train
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane ATH - CFU
2. Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Bari M.maferry
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain
4. Take the train from Lecce to Poggiardotrain
18h 18m
€101–238
Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Bus, train
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane ATH - TIA
2. Take the bus from Durrës to Bari Portobus
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain
4. Take the train from Lecce to Poggiardotrain
16h 32m
Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, Italobus Connections, train
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane ATH - BRI
2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
3. Take the bus from Matera to Tarantobus
4. Take the train from Taranto to Leccetrain
5. Take the train from Lecce to Poggiardotrain
14h 35m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights

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Distance: 1,169.4 km
Duration: 19h 36m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Castro, Apulia, Italy?

You can take a bus from Athens to Castro Marina Via Marinai d'Italia via Rrogozhinë, Rrogozhinë, Bari, Lecce - Autostazione, and Lecce - Via V Carluccio in around 19h 36m.

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