There are 6 ways to get from Piraeus to Messenia (ancient region) by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Piraeus to KorinthosRe
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Megalopolis
- Take the taxi from Megalopolis to Messenia (ancient region)
4h 41m€81–104Bus via Kalamata
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to KalamataExpress
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Dorio
7h 11m€33–51Drive 227.8 km
- Drive from Piraeus to Messenia (ancient region)227.8 km
2h 35m€42–60Bus via Tholó
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Tholó
5h 29m€50–58Bus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kyparissia
6h 3m€44–61Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Megalopolis
- Take the taxi from Megalopolis to Messenia (ancient region)
6h 16m€77–98
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Piraeus to Messenia (ancient region) is to bus via Kalamata which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Piraeus to Messenia (ancient region) is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €40 - €60.
The distance between Piraeus and Messenia (ancient region) is 263 km. The road distance is 227.8 km.
The best way to get from Piraeus to Messenia (ancient region) without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 4h 41m and costs €80 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Piraeus to Messenia (ancient region), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Piraeus to Messenia (ancient region) is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Piraeus to Messenia (ancient region).
There are 161+ hotels available in Messenia (ancient region).
What companies run services between Piraeus, Greece and Messenia (ancient region), Greece?
Ktel Ileias operates a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Tholó twice daily. Tickets cost €22–25 and the journey takes 3h 21m.
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- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Piraeus to Korinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 27410 754 10
- ktel@ktelkorinthias.gr
- Website
- ktelkorinthias.gr
Bus from Isthmos to Megalopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- ktelkorinthias.gr
- Phone
- +30 26210 20600
- ktelias@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelileias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Tholó
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Schedules at
- ktelileias.gr
- Book at
- online.ktelileias.gr
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kyparissia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
Bus from Kalamata to Dorio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +30 2710 222 560
- ktelark@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelarkadias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Megalopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- ktelarkadias.gr
- Book at
- ktelbus.gr
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Tripolis Taxi Transfers
- Phone
- +30 694 461 9730
- Website
- tripolistaxi.gr
Tripolis Arcadia taxi Services
- Phone
- +30 697 818 9724
Taxaki Tripolis
- Phone
- +30 271 030 0300
- Website
- taxaki.com
Tripolis Taxi Transfers
- Phone
- +30 694 461 9730
- Website
- tripolistaxi.gr
Tripolis Arcadia taxi Services
- Phone
- +30 697 818 9724
Taxaki Tripolis
- Phone
- +30 271 030 0300
- Website
- taxaki.com
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