What is the cheapest way to get from Piraeus to Athens Center?

The cheapest way to get from Piraeus to Athens Center is to subway which costs €2 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Piraeus to Athens Center?

The fastest way to get from Piraeus to Athens Center is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs €12 - €15.

Is there a direct bus between Piraeus and Athens Center?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Κουντουριωτου and arriving at Ομονοια. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct train between Piraeus and Athens Center?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá and arriving at Monastiraki. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Piraeus to Athens Center?

The distance between Piraeus and Athens Center is 14 km. The road distance is 10.1 km.

How do I travel from Piraeus to Athens Center without a car?

The best way to get from Piraeus to Athens Center without a car is to subway which takes 21 min and costs €2.

How long does it take to get from Piraeus to Athens Center?

The subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Monastiraki takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Piraeus to Athens Center bus from?

Piraeus to Athens Center bus services, operated by OASA, depart from Κουντουριωτου station.

Where do I catch the Piraeus to Athens Center train from?

Piraeus to Athens Center train services, operated by OASA, depart from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá station.

Train or bus from Piraeus to Athens Center?

The best way to get from Piraeus to Athens Center is to line 049 bus which takes 40 min and costs €2. Alternatively, you can line 21 train, which costs €2 and takes 37 min.

Where does the Piraeus to Athens Center bus arrive?

Piraeus to Athens Center bus services, operated by OASA, arrive at Ομονοια station.

Where does the Piraeus to Athens Center train arrive?

Piraeus to Athens Center train services, operated by OASA, arrive at Monastiraki station.

Can I drive from Piraeus to Athens Center?

Yes, the driving distance between Piraeus to Athens Center is 10 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Piraeus to Athens Center.

Where can I stay near Athens Center?

There are 6235+ hotels available in Athens Center.

Piraeus to Athens Center - 5 ways to travel via subway, line 049 bus, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Piraeus to Athens Center by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

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

Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Monastirakisubway M3
21 min
€2
Line 049 bus
1. Take the bus from Κουντουριωτου to Ομονοιαbus 049 / ...
40 min
€2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Piraeus to Athens Centertaxi 10.1 km
13 min
€12–15
Drive 10.1 km
1. Drive from Piraeus to Athens Centercar 10.1 km
13 min
€2–3
Line 21 train
1. Take the train from Νικαια to Ομονοια-Σωκρατουσtrain 21
37 min
€2

Piraeus to Athens Center by subway

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Distance: 13.6 km
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Piraeus, Greece and Athens Center, Greece?

OASA operates a subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Monastiraki hourly. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, OASA operates a bus from Κουντουριωτου to Ομονοια every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 40 min.

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