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

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Lefkada is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Athens to Lefkada is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Lefkada?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Lefkada. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Nikiána via Lefkáda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Athens to Lefkada?

The distance between Athens and Lefkada is 378 km. The road distance is 362.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Athens to Lefkada without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 10m and costs €190 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Athens to Lefkada, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Lefkada bus from?

Athens to Lefkada bus services, operated by KTEL Lefkadas, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.

Where does the Athens to Lefkada bus arrive?

Athens to Lefkada bus services, operated by KTEL Lefkadas, arrive at Lefkáda station.

Can I drive from Athens to Lefkada?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Lefkada is 362 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Athens to Lefkada.

Where can I stay near Lefkada?

There are 1853+ hotels available in Lefkada.

Athens to Lefkada - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Athens to Lefkada by bus, taxi, or car

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

Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Mýtikasbus
2. Take the taxi from Mýtikas to Lefkadataxi
5h 10m
€191–243
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkádabus
6h 35m
€34–43
Drive 362.3 km
1. Drive from Athens to Lefkadacar 362.3 km
4h 1m
€65–93

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Athens to Lefkada.

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Distance: 377.7 km
Duration: 5h 10m

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

KTEL Lefkadas operates a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda 3 times a day. Tickets cost €29–40 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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