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Athens: Public Transportation

Public Transport network consists of:

URBAN: Buses, Trolley buses, ISAP (subway) and METRO.
SUBURBAN: Long distance buses in Attica.

URBAN TRANSPORT FARES
Buses and trolley buses 0,45 € O/W
ISAP (subway) 0,60 € O/W
METRO and ISAP (subway) 0,70 € O/W
24hour ticket for all the urban network 2,90 €
Monthly card only for buses and trolley buses 17,50 €
Monthly card for all the urban network 35 €

Ticket Issuing

Tickets for buses and trolley buses can be purchased at O.A.S.A (Athens Area Urban Transport Organization) booths or kiosks. Tickets for ISAP (subway) and METRO can be purchased at every METRO and ISAP (subway) station.
24hour ticket and monthly card can be purchased at O.A.S.A and METRO booths as well. Tickes must be validated upon entrance.

TAXI FARES (ATHENS AREA)
Meter Starts At
0,74 €
Minimum Rate
1,47 €
Rate Per Km Within City Limits (Simple Rate)
0,24 €
Rate Per Km Outside City Limits (Double Rate)
0,44 €
Waiting Time Per Hour
7,60 €
Surchage From & To the Airports
1,18 €
Surchage From the Ports, Railway & Bus Stations
0,59 €
Night Rate (From Midnight To 05.00 A.M.)
0,44 €
Luggage Over 10 Kgs Each
0,30 €

RAILWAY STATIONS IN ATHENS

There are two railway stations. Larissa and Peloponnissos R.S. From Larissa R.S one can take the trains to Northern Greece. From Peloponnissos R.S one can take the trains to Southern Greece and O.S.E buses abroad.
LARISSA R.S: To get there one can take the trolley bus no.1 from Venizelou (Panepistimiou) Str., as well as the "METRO" Line 2 "Syntagma->Sepolia"

Railway schedule to Peloponnese

PELOPONNISSOS R.S: To get there one can take bus No 057 from Venizelou (Panepistimiou) Str. (from 05.30 to 23.30 every 15'). Fare:150 GrDs., as well as the "METRO" Line 2 "Syntagma->Sepolia"

Discounts granted by the Hellinic Railways Organization (O.S.E.)

1. Tourist Cards
  • They are issued to individual passengers, families and groups up to 5 persons.
  • They are valid for 10 or 20 or 30 days and entitle the holder to make an unlimited number of travels on every route served by the railway (2nd class) and CH buses.
  • The price of the card, depending on the number of passengers and the duration of validity, runs as follows:
DAYS OF VALIDITY (1 person)
10 days
43.13 €
20 days
72.19 €
30 days
96.26 €

2. Senior Cards

  • They are issud to passengers over 60 years of age upon presentation of their identity cards or passports.
  • Senior Citizen Card - 25%
    This card costs 16,14 euro or 5.500 drachmas and offers a reduction of 25% for journeys within a year.
  • Senior Citizen Card
    These travelcards cost:
    second class: 18.700 drachmas or 54,88 euro and
    first class: 28.100 drachmas or 82,47 euro

    For people over 60 years, they offer:

  • A discount of 50% for all rail journeys in Greece and
    5 free trips.

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