- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Argos
Main museum for Argos archaeology, displaying finds from prehistoric to Roman times that give essential context for the ancient city.
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Overview: Bus from Athens to Argos
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Buses from Athens to Argos run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $18 by ferry.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:09, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 38m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $18
Distance 59 miles (96 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 38m |
First bus 5:09 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $18
Athens to Argos Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KTEL Argolidas | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator KTEL Argolidas | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator KTEL Argolidas | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator KTEL Argolidas | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator KTEL Argolidas | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:07PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator KTEL Argolidas | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator KTEL Argolidas | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator KTEL Argolidas | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator KTEL Argolidas | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator KTEL Argolidas | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator KTEL Argolidas | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator KTEL Argolidas | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Athens to Argos bus times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Argos buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:30 PM Athens | 1h55 | 2:25 PM Argos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Athens to Argos buses with Omio?
Infobus operates all buses services from Athens to Argos.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Athens to Argos.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Athens to Argos.
Bus providers: Infobus from Athens to ArgosYou can travel by bus between Athens to Argos with Infobus for as low as $18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$27
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Complete guide to Argos
Things to do in Argos
Discover the best of Argos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Argos trip today.
- Recommended
Byzantine Museum of Argolis
Museum in a historic Kapodistrian barracks building, presenting local history and material culture in a compact and atmospheric setting.
- Recommended
Archaeological Site of Argos
Open-air archaeological area with visible remains and interpretation that helps visitors understand the urban layout of ancient Argos.
- Recommended
Agios Petros Square
Main square of Argos with civic buildings, shade, and everyday local life, making it a practical and pleasant base for exploring the centre.
- Recommended
Larisa Hill
Walk up the Larisa Hill route for expansive views over Argos and the plain, especially rewarding in cooler morning or evening hours.
- Recommended
Historic Centre of Argos
Historic central area around the ancient remains and museum, best explored on foot to connect key sites within a compact urban setting.
- Vegetarian
Hilopites
Hilopites are traditional Greek egg pasta squares, often served with tomato or braised meat. Common in the Argolis area and tied to home cooking and village feasts.
- Vegetarian
Gogkes
Gogkes are handmade flour dumplings from the Argolis and wider Peloponnese region, usually topped with browned butter and local cheese for a rustic family meal.
- Gluten-free
Arni me Aginares
Arni me Aginares is lamb braised with artichokes, a spring dish linked to Argolis farmland. It highlights local produce and traditional Sunday cooking.
Ta Mpakaliarakia Tou Damigou
Long-running taverna serving classic Greek dishes, grilled meats, and meze with a relaxed atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Qasbah
Traditional grill house in Argos known for souvlaki, meats, and hearty Greek plates in a casual local setting.
To Limani
Well-known seafood and fish taverna in Nea Kios near Argos, valued for fresh catch and a breezy waterfront-style dining experience.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: dining is reasonable, hotels are often cheaper than islands, and local buses are low-cost for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
A tip is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change is customary.
Hellenic Train
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Argos, Aeroporía Aigaíou A.E. -> Saint Peter's Square, Argos
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Buy rail tickets in advance in the official Hellenic Train app or website; card payment is supported for online purchases.
- Argos municipality has official city information, but no current official urban fare page was verified from operator sources, so confirm local bus fares on arrival.
FAQs: Bus from Athens to Argos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Argos by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Argos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Athens to Argos can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Athens to Argos is $28 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Athens to Argos is 1h 38m to travel the 59 miles (96 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Athens to Argos leaves at 5:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Athens to Argos leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Athens to Argos with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Athens to Argos, you can count on Infobus for the best way to get you to Argos. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Athens and Argos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Argos including taking a bus and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Athens to Argos:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Athens to Argos for bus company Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Athens to Argos depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Athens to Argos.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Athens to Argos:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Athens to Argos:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Athens to Argos. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Athens to Argos with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Athens to Argos with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Athens to Argos with the following bus company: Infobus.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Argos, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial guides offering expensive tours. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots to avoid these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Athens to Argos
Most Athens to Argos buses use the Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ) to Argos (Άργος) station pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Argos bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Athens
Arrival bus stations in Argos
Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ)
City-centre transport
Getting to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ) from Athens city centre
Bus051 · 18m · $2 · every ~10 min
051 · 21m · $2 · every ~20 min
Argos (Άργος)Argos (Fistikies) 2,Ethniki Odos Korinthou Argous,212 00
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