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

The cheapest way to get from Meteora to Athens is to bus and train which costs €15 - €25 and takes 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Meteora to Athens is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Meteora and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Meteora to Athens. However, there are services departing from Kalampáka and arriving at Athens - KTEL Liosion Street via Trikala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Meteora to Athens?

The distance between Meteora and Athens is 339 km. The road distance is 335 km.

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

The best way to get from Meteora to Athens without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs €25 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Meteora to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Meteora to Athens bus from?

Meteora to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Trikala, depart from Trikala station.

Where does the Meteora to Athens bus arrive?

Meteora to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Trikala, arrive at Athens - KTEL Liosion Street station.

Can I drive from Meteora to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Meteora to Athens is 335 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Meteora to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12325+ hotels available in Athens.

Meteora to Athens - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Meteora to Athens by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Trikala to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
6h
€26–40
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kalambaka to PaleofarsalosC881 / ...
2. Take the train from Paleofarsalos to AthensIc
6h
€16–24
Drive 335 km
1. Drive from Meteora to Athens335 km
3h 31m
€61–88
Bus, taxi, fly
1. Take the bus from Kalabaka to Grevena
2. Take the taxi from Grevena to Aristotelis Airport (KSO)
3. Fly from Aristotelis Airport (KSO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)KSO - ATH
4h 52m

Meteora to Athens by bus

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6hAverage Duration

€26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 339.2 km
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Meteora, Greece and Athens, Greece?

KTEL Trikala operates a bus from Trikala to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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