The Athens public transportation network offers a wide range of routes, combining many different means, including the metro, trains, buses, trolleybuses, and the tram. Airport to city centre transportation by metro takes 40 minutes and costs € 9.
The state-of-the-art Athens Metro serves all major city spots and sites of interest with several new stations being added to the network every year. Apart from safety, speed, and comfort, passengers also enjoy the unique opportunity to see in-station displays of the ancient ruins and findings that were discovered during the metro construction.
The Athens Tram (inaugurated in 2004) completes the transportation network of Athens Metropolitan area and offers a charming ride along the coastline of the city, from Voula to Faliro.
AROUND THE CITY (As per September 2024) | ||
Unlimited transportation ticket (bus, metro, tram) excluding airport routes | 90 minutes | 1.20 € |
24 hours | 4.10 € | |
5 days | 8,20 € |
DURATION | Cost (As per September 2024) | |
AIRPORT < – > CITY CENTRE TRANSPORTATION | ||
Metro & Suburban train (Line 3) | 40 minutes | 9 € (one way) |
Express Shuttle Χ95 | 40-50 minutes | 6 € (one way) |
Taxi (yellow cabs with blue line) | 30-45 minutes | Up to 3 persons 50-55 € (fixed rate) |