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

The cheapest way to get from Sparta to Athens is to bus which costs €20 and takes 3h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sparta to Athens is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Sparta and Athens?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sparti and arriving at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Sparta to Athens?

The distance between Sparta and Athens is 209 km. The road distance is 212.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Sparta to Athens without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €20.

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

The bus from Sparti to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Sparta to Athens bus from?

Sparta to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Lakonias, depart from Sparti station.

Where does the Sparta to Athens bus arrive?

Sparta to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Lakonias, arrive at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.

Can I drive from Sparta to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Sparta to Athens is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Sparta to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 13618+ hotels available in Athens.

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There are 3 ways to get from Sparta to Athens by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sparti to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
3h 30m
€20
Bus via Corinth
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sparti to Isthmosbus
2. Take the bus from Isthmos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
5h 22m
€15–31
Drive 212.3 km
1. Drive from Sparta to Athenscar 212.3 km
2h 35m
€39–56

Sparta to Athens by bus

47Weekly Buses

3h 30mAverage Duration

€20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 208.7 km
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Sparta, Peloponnese, Greece and Athens, Greece?

KTEL Lakonias operates a bus from Sparti to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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