There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Samarína by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Grevenabus
- Take the taxi from Grevena to Samarínataxi
6h 55m€76–86Drive 444.6 km
- Drive from Athens to Samarínacar 444.6 km
5h 17m€79–113Fly, taxi
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane ATH - IOA
- Take the taxi from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Samarínataxi
4h 51m€164–279Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Athens to Paleofarsalostrain Ic
- Take the bus from Paleofarsalos to Kalambakabus
- Take the taxi from Kalambaka to Samarínataxi
7h 53m€126–155
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Samarína is to bus and taxi which costs €75 - €90 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Samarína is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 51m and costs €160 - €280.
The distance between Athens and Samarína is 462 km. The road distance is 444.6 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Samarína without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 55m and costs €75 - €90.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Athens to Samarína, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Samarína is 445 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Athens to Samarína.
There are 229+ hotels available in Samarína.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Samarína, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Athens to Samarína. However, you can take the bus to Grevena then take the taxi to Samarína. Alternatively, you can drive from Athens to Samarína in around 5h 17m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ioannina National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Paleofarsalos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 24620 22242
- Website
- ktelgrevenon.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Grevena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €37
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/gre/ticketweb/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Paleofarsalos to Kalambaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Taxi Service Grevena
Liontransfer.com
- Phone
- +30 2310 302 163
- Website
- liontransfer.com
Taxi Tsergoulas
- Phone
- +30 698 153 3333
Taxi A22
- Phone
- +30 697 764 0473
- Website
- taxi-a22.business.site
Joint Venture Taxi Trikalon
- Phone
- +30 2431 022022
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