There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Rikia by bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
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- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus Express
- Take the taxi from Kalamata to Rikiataxi
4h 24m€81–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Gargalianoibus
4h 41m€40–53Drive 276.5 km
- Drive from Athens to Rikiacar 276.5 km
3h 27m€52–75Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Athens Airport Departuresbus Χ93
- Take a shuttle bus from Athens Airport to Pylos Costa Navarino
5h 1m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Rikia is to bus which costs €40 - €55 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Rikia is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Rikia. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Gargalianoi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Athens and Rikia is 291 km. The road distance is 276.5 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Rikia without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 24m and costs €80 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Athens to Rikia, including transfers.
Athens to Rikia bus services, operated by KTEL Messinias, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Athens to Rikia bus services, operated by KTEL Messinias, arrive at Gargalianoi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Rikia is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Athens to Rikia.
There are 246+ hotels available in Rikia.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Rikia, Greece?
KTEL Messinias operates a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Gargalianoi 4 times a day. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 4h 31m.
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Gargalianoi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- OASA
Bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Athens Airport Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- +30 6947525848
- info@transferpeloponnese.gr
- Website
- Transfer Peloponnese
Shuttle from Athens Airport to Pylos Costa Navarino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Transfer Peloponnese
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- €55–65
RadioTaxi-Kalamatas
- Phone
- +30 27210 21112
- Website
- radiotaxi-kalamatas.gr
Tour Taxi Kalamatas
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