There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Lefkáda by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
5h 15m€29–40Bus via Corinth
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Lefkáda
8h 10m€23–41Drive 348.7 km
- Drive from Athens to Lefkáda348.7 km
3h 41m€64–92Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Athens to Lefkáda
4h 11m
Athens to Lefkáda by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Lefkáda is to bus via Corinth which costs €22 - €45 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Lefkáda is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Lefkáda. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Athens and Lefkáda is 347 km. The road distance is 348.7 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Lefkáda without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs €29 - €40.
The bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda takes 5h 15m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Athens to Lefkáda bus services, operated by KTEL Lefkadas, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Athens to Lefkáda bus services, operated by KTEL Lefkadas, arrive at Lefkáda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Lefkáda is 349 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Athens to Lefkáda.
There are 2116+ hotels available in Lefkáda.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Lefkáda, Ionian Islands, Greece?
KTEL Lefkadas operates a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda 4 times a day. Tickets cost €29–40 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
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- Phone
- +3026450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Phone
- +30 697 585 1038
- info@lefkastransfer.gr
- Website
- lefkastransfer.com
Shuttle from Athens to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.lefkastransfer.com/en
- Phone
- +30 27410 754 10
- ktel@ktelkorinthias.gr
- Website
- ktelkorinthias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- ktelkorinthias.gr
Bus from Isthmos to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Schedules at
- ktelkorinthias.gr
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- Phone
- +30 26210 20600
- ktelias@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelileias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- ktelileias.gr
- Book at
- online.ktelileias.gr
- Phone
- +30 27520 27423
- info@ktelargolida.gr
- Website
- ktelargolida.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/3226-2/
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