There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Rikia by bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle
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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€38–50Drive 276.5 km
- Drive from Athens to Rikiacar 276.5 km
3h 27m€51–73Fly
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane ATH - KLX
2h 42m€94–280Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Κτιριο Αναχωρησεωνbus Χ93
- Take a shuttle bus from Athens Airport to Pylos Costa Navarino
4h 52m
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Rikia is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Rikia is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs €90 - €280.
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.
The best way to get from Athens to Rikia is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs €90 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 4h 41m.
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.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Rikia, Greece?
Aegean Airlines flies from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) 3 times a week. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kalamata International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Gargalianoi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Κτιριο Αναχωρησεων
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 6947525848
- info@transferpeloponnese.gr
- Website
- transferpeloponnese.gr
Shuttle from Athens Airport to Pylos Costa Navarino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://transferpeloponnese.gr/
- 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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