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

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Metaponto is to bus and car ferry and train which costs €80 - €140 and takes 20h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Athens to Metaponto is to fly and bus which takes 8h 42m and costs €65 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Metaponto?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Metaponto. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Metaponto via Vlorë and Taranto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 31m.

How far is it from Athens to Metaponto?

The distance between Athens and Metaponto is 859 km.

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

The best way to get from Athens to Metaponto without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 17h 36m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Athens to Metaponto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Metaponto bus from?

Athens to Metaponto bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, depart from Athens station.

Where does the Athens to Metaponto bus arrive?

Athens to Metaponto bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, arrive at Vlorë station.

What is the time difference between Athens and Metaponto?

Metaponto is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 10:40 AM in Athens and 9:40 AM in Metaponto.

Where can I stay near Metaponto?

There are 1250+ hotels available in Metaponto.

Athens to Metaponto - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Metaponto by plane, bus, car, ferry, busferry, train, or car ferry

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

Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
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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 Metapontobus
8h 42m
€67–183
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Athens to Igoumenitsacar
2. Take the ferry from Igoumenitsa to Bari M.maferry Asf
3. Drive from Bari M.ma to Metapontocar
16h 12m
€148–276
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus
2. Take the busferry from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobusferry
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Metapontotrain Ic
17h 36m
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsabus
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisicarferry
3. Take the train from Brindisi to Metapontotrain Ic
20h 41m
€82–137
Fly to Naples Airport, train
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ATH - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Metapontotrain
10h 23m
€80–237
Fly to Brindisi Airport, train
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane ATH - BDS
2. Take the train from Brindisi to Metapontotrain
11h 56m
€91–236
Train, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus
3. Take the busferry from Elbasan to Bari Portobusferry
4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Metapontotrain Ic
18h 35m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Athens to Vlorëbus
2. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Portbusferry
3. Take the bus from Taranto to Metapontobus
19h 31m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights

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Distance: 858.9 km
Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Metaponto, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Metaponto. However, you can take the subway to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI), walk to Bari Airport, take the bus to Matera piazza Matteotti, walk to Matera, take the bus to Metaponto, then walk to Metaponto. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Athens to Metaponto via Igoumenitsa and Bari M.ma in around 16h 12m.

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