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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Athens to Nafplion
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Athens to Nafplion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Nafplion will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 2 buses that leave Athens for Nafplion on Fri, Nov 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Athens to Nafplion
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Athens to Nafplion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a ferry costs an average of €15.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price |
2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Athens to Nafplion bus times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Nafplion buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:30 PM Athens | 1h56 | 5:26 PM Nafplion | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Athens | 1h56 | 8:26 PM Nafplion | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Athens to Nafplion
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Buses from Athens to Nafplion run on average 101 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 101 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 101 |
Direct buses 101 |
Fastest bus 1h 56m |
First bus 05:00 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Bus providers: KTEL Argolidas, European Sleeper, Infobus from Athens to NafplionYou can travel by bus between Athens to Nafplion with KTEL Argolidas, European Sleeper, Infobus for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Athens to Nafplion
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Nafplion 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 Nafplion, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ), which is located around 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nafplion, Andrea Siggrou - Plateia Niketara (Ναύπλιο, Ανδρέα Συγγρού - Πλατεία Νικηταρά), located 0.3 miles (534 m) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Palamidi Fortress, an impressive 18th-century fortress offering panoramic views of Nafplion and the surrounding area
- Bourtzi Castle, a small island fortress accessible by boat, known for its historical significance and scenic views
- Syntagma Square, the central square of Nafplion surrounded by neoclassical buildings and vibrant cafes
- Archaeological Museum of Nafplion, housing artifacts from the Mycenaean to Roman periods
- Acronafplia, the oldest part of the city featuring ancient walls and stunning vistas.
- Arvanitia Promenade, a scenic coastal walk with views of the sea and the town
- Visit the Komboloi Museum, dedicated to the history and art of worry beads
- Explore the local shops and boutiques for unique souvenirs
- Enjoy a traditional Greek meal at a seaside taverna
- Take a boat trip to nearby islands for a day of exploration and relaxation.
- KTEL Argolidas
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Athens to Nafplion, follow these tips:
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- KTEL Argolidas
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- KTEL Argolidas
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- KTEL Argolidas
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a ticket.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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