There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Protaras by plane, bus, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly to Larnaca International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane ATH - LCA
- Take the bus from Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi 1 to Kryou Nerou Ave. - Marina Hotel 1bus
6h 37m€61–151Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassolcarferry
- Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi 1bus 45
- Take the bus from Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi 1 to Kryou Nerou Ave. - Marina Hotel 1bus 43 / ...
36h 28m€53–157Car ferry, ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Ag. Kirykosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Agios Kirikos to Pythagorio Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Pythagorio Port to Kusadasiferry
- Take the bus from Kuşadası to Tarsusbus
- Take the car ferry from Mersin to Mağusacarferry
33h 44m€267–490Fly to Ercan International Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ercan International Airport (ECN)plane ATH - ECN
- Take the bus from Traffic Education Park to Kryou Nerou Ave. - Marina Hotel 1bus
9h 17m€205–388Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Alibeyköy to Tarsusbus
- Take the car ferry from Mersin to Mağusacarferry
35h 24m€183–288
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Protaras is to fly and bus which costs €60 - €160 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Protaras is to fly and bus which takes 6h 37m and costs €60 - €160.
The distance between Athens and Protaras is 1024 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Protaras without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 36h 28m and costs €50 - €160.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Athens to Protaras, including transfers.
There are 2212+ hotels available in Protaras.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Protaras, Cyprus?
There is no direct connection from Athens to Protaras. However, you can take the subway to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Larnaca International Airport (LCA), walk to Larnaka Airport, take the line 425 bus to Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi 1, take the bus to Kryou Nerou Ave. - Marina Hotel 1, then take the line 101 bus to Protara - Kavo Gkreko Ave. - 14th Stop. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Protaras via Mykonos, Mykonos, Ag. Kirykos, Agios Kirikos, Pythagorio Port, Pythagorio Port, Kusadasi, Kuşadası, Tarsus, Mersin, and Mağusa in around 33h 44m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ercan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–700
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- cyprusairways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ercan International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Phone
- +357 24 643493
- info@intercity-buses.com
- Website
- intercity-buses.com
Bus from Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi 1 to Kryou Nerou Ave. - Marina Hotel 1
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://intercity-buses.com/en/
Bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- https://intercity-buses.com/en/
Bus from Traffic Education Park to Kryou Nerou Ave. - Marina Hotel 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- https://intercity-buses.com/en/
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Kuşadası to Tarsus
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Alibeyköy to Tarsus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €18–22
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €65–95
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €120–170
Ferry from Mykonos to Ag. Kirykos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €24–35
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €55–70
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €45–55
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €65–80
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Agios Kirikos to Pythagorio Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
- Phone
- +90 (256) 612 88 88
- contact@meandertravel.com
- Website
- meandertravel.com
Ferry from Pythagorio Port to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35
- Website
- https://www.meandertravel.com/
Ferry from Pythagorio Port to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.samos-yacht-services.com/
- Phone
- 0392 444 43 64
- Website
- akgunlerbilet.com
Car ferry from Mersin to Mağusa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €82–123
- Website
- https://www.akgunlerbilet.com/?lang=en
- Car Passenger
- €123
- Motorbike Passenger
- €82
- Phone
- +357 25 313129
- info@scandroholding.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €42–134
- Website
- https://scandroholding.com/
- Airbus seats
- €42
- 1st Class Cabin (One Bed)
- €77
- 2nd Class Cabin(One Bed)
- €52
- Vehicle
- €134
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