There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Kalamata Port by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus Express
3h 18m€27–37Bus via Messíni
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Messínibus
4h 27m€23–33Drive 238.3 km
- Drive from Athens to Kalamata Portcar 238.3 km
2h 36m€43–61Fly
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane ATH - KLX
2h 49m€80–403
Athens to Kalamata Port by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Kalamata Port is to bus via Messíni which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Kalamata Port is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Kalamata Port. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Kalamata via Messíni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Athens and Kalamata Port is 240 km. The road distance is 238.3 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Kalamata Port without a car is to bus which takes 3h 18m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Athens to Kalamata Port, including transfers.
Athens to Kalamata Port bus services, operated by KTEL Messinias, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
The best way to get from Athens to Kalamata Port is to bus which takes 3h 18m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €80 - €410 and takes 2h 49m.
Athens to Kalamata Port bus services, operated by KTEL Messinias, arrive at Messíni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Kalamata Port is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Athens to Kalamata Port.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Kalamata Port, Greece?
KTEL Messinias operates a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata every 3 hours. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, Aegean Airlines flies from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) 3 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kalamata International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–370
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Messíni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
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