Facts about the transport from Piraeus to Athens
| Cheapest Transport | $47 |
| Fastest Transport | 22m |
| Earliest Departure | 7:40 AM |
| Latest Departure | 3:45 PM |
| Departures per day | 12 |
| Distance | 19 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Daytrip, Union Ivkoni International |
Piraeus to Athens
Best Options
$47
$179
Other Options
Transportation from Piraeus to Athens
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Buses$ 75.78
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Taxis$ 46.96
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Trains are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From Piraeus
To Piraeus
From Athens
How to get from Piraeus to Athens
Travelling between Piraeus and Athens is possible by Bus and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 178.46 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 46.96.
How long does it take to get from Piraeus to Athens?
It can take you anywhere between 1 and 36 hours to travel between Piraeus and Athens depending on the means of transport you choose.
Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Piraeus and Athens. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 22m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1d 11h 35m to reach Athens.
How much does it cost to get from Piraeus to Athens?
Travelling between Piraeus and Athens can be as cheap as USD 46.96 if you opt for a Daytrip taxi and as expensive as USD 178.46 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Piraeus and Athens ?
- 12 from Piraeus to Athens starting from 00:00 Piraeus Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Piraeus Hotel Transfer
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Piraeus to Athens.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Bus
Travelling from Piraeus to Athens overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Piraeus and Athens
Union Ivkoni International
Taxi
Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Companies offering charters between Piraeus and Athens
Daytrip
Ferry
Ferry may be a tiring experience especially if you are prone to seasickness and often is not the cheapest option available but it almost always makes for a very picturesque journey.Things to remember: Ferry rides may be cancelled due to rough seas.
Companies operating ferry routes between Piraeus and Athens
Zante Ferries
What is the most popular transport to get from Piraeus to Athens?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Ferry remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% travelled aboard a ferry