Galatas to Athens bus with KTEL Argolidas

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Galatas to Athens

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Galatas to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Galatas to Athens will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Galatas for Athens on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.

KTEL Argolidas
02:30AM3h05
Galatas
05:35AMAthens
$201One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and ferry for Galatas to Athens

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Galatas to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a ferry costs an average of €15.

Distance: 37 miles (60 km)

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€15

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€29

Average price

2h 57m

Average total duration

2h 27m

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2h 30m

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1h 30m

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Galatas to Athens bus times

The table below shows live departures for Galatas to Athens buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:34 AM

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karg2:30 AM Galatas
3h05
5:35 AM Athens0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Galatas to Athens

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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 (€15)
Distance
37 miles (60 km)
Average bus duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
06:35
Last bus
18:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Galatas to Athens start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $18 (€15) depending on the train type and class.
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 (€15)

Bus providers: KTEL Argolidas, European Sleeper from Galatas to AthensYou can travel by bus between Galatas to Athens with KTEL Argolidas, European Sleeper for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

European Sleeper

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.

KTEL Argolidas

About
KTEL Argolidas is a prominent Greek bus company that has been providing daily passenger and parcel transport services since 1952. Headquartered in Nafplio, the company connects destinations throughout Argolida, as well as major urban centers and stations in Corinthia, Arcadia, and Attica, including Athens. KTEL Argolidas operates a fleet of 110 buses, primarily large tourism coaches, along with city and smaller buses. Passengers can expect amenities such as air conditioning, comfortable seats, and often Wi-Fi. The company is recognized for its affordable ticket options, punctual departures, and professional, English-speaking drivers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€17)
KTEL Argolidas frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a ticket.

FAQs: Bus from Galatas to Athens

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galatas to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Galatas to Athens can start from as little as $20 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Galatas to Athens is $20 (€17); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Galatas to Athens bus time is 2 h 55 min   covering the 37 mile (59 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Galatas to Athens leaves at 6: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Galatas to Athens leaves at 6: 30PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Galatas to Athens which require at least one change with European Sleeper or KTEL Argolidas. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Galatas to Athens bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with European Sleeper or KTEL Argolidas. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Galatas and Athens to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Galatas, Galatas Bus Station (Галатас, Galatas Bus Station), which is located around 0.1 miles (211 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ), located 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Athens from Galatas is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Galatas to Athens by bus is January.
You have options as you can travel between Galatas and Athens 2 different ways: bus or ferry.
No, the bus from Galatas to Athens has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Galatas to Athens for bus company KTEL Argolidas.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Athens are:
  • Acropolis of Athens, an ancient citadel featuring iconic structures like the Parthenon and offering panoramic views of the city
  • Acropolis Museum, a modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis and providing insights into ancient Greek civilization
  • Ancient Agora of Athens, a historic site that was once the heart of public life in Athens, featuring ruins and a reconstructed Stoa
  • National Archaeological Museum, Greece's largest museum, showcasing an extensive collection of artifacts from various archaeological locations across the country
  • Plaka, a charming historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical architecture, and vibrant local shops and cafes.
The best things to do in Athens include:
  • Mount Lycabettus, enjoy panoramic views of Athens from the city's highest point
  • Explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market, where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts
  • Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble and host of the first modern Olympic Games
  • Take a stroll through the National Garden of Athens, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city
  • Experience a traditional Greek performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, an ancient stone theatre.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Galatas to Athens.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Galatas to Athens depends on the bus company:
  • KTEL Argolidas
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Galatas to Athens, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Galatas to Athens.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Galatas to Athens:
    • KTEL Argolidas
      • One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Galatas to Athens:
    • KTEL Argolidas
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Galatas to Athens. The following conditions apply:
    • KTEL Argolidas
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a ticket.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Galatas to Athens.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Galatas to Athens.

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