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Transportation

By Air

Connecting the Greek Horizon

Traveling by air is the preferred choice for navigating the Greek territory, seamlessly blending comfort, safety, and speed. Whether your destination is a vibrant city or one of our hundreds of islands, the aviation network provides the perfect bridge for your journey.

Key Features of the Network:

15 International Gateways: Greece hosts 15 international airports welcoming direct scheduled and charter flights from abroad, with increased frequency during the high summer season.
Global Connectivity: Continuous direct links with international hubs ensure that Greece remains easily accessible to travelers from every corner of the world.
Seamless Domestic Network: Internal flights effectively connect every part of the country, significantly reducing travel time and shortening distances.

Traveler's Tip

Tickets are generally very affordable, especially when booked in advance. This extensive network of airports across cities and islands is designed with attentiveness to ensure that your every travel need is met with ease.

By Sea

Navigating the Greek Blue

The Greek ferry network offers high-caliber services, boasting a modern and sophisticated fleet. Our impressively updated routes guarantee a fast and reliable travel experience, ensuring:

Comprehensive Connectivity: Frequent schedules link the mainland to the islands and facilitate seamless travel between the islands themselves. Island Hopping: Effortless transit between destinations allows travelers to explore and enjoy the diverse facets of the Greek archipelago. Fleet Versatility: Journey across the seas in vessels of every type—from spacious conventional ferries to agile high-speed catamarans and flying dolphins.

By Car

The Charm of Freedom

Traveling by car grants you complete control over your itinerary and the opportunity to discover unique landscapes, from the Peloponnese to Macedonia and Epirus. The national road network, spanning the entire country and connecting even the most remote areas, provides the foundation for a modern and safe journey, ensuring: Absolute Autonomy: You are in command of your trip and route, with the freedom to stop and explore whenever you choose. Universal Access: Greek roads traverse the entire territory, allowing access to even the most secluded and picturesque mountain villages. A Variety of Choices: A wide range of rental vehicles—including passenger cars, 4x4s, and vans—is available at competitive prices. Island Explorations: The easy transport of vehicles via ferry boats allows you to enjoy island routes with comfort and safety.

By Train

Exploring the Scenic Heartland Rail travel combines safety with affordability, offering a unique lens through which to discover the Greek countryside. The modern 2,500 km network spans the majority of the mainland, featuring: Speed and Quality: High-speed Intercity trains link Athens and Thessaloniki in just 4.5 hours, ensuring a comfortable and efficient journey between the country's major hubs. Iconic Routes: Legendary rail journeys, such as the path along the Nestos River, reveal landscapes of unparalleled natural beauty that remain hidden from the road. Year-Round Service: Regularly scheduled routes ensure the reliable and comfortable transport of passengers and luggage throughout every season.

By Bus

Exploring Greece in Comfort!

The capitals of most regional units are connected to each other in a thick network of scheduled routes by intercity buses (KTEL), which comply with all modern specifications for the safer and more enjoyable transportation of passengers. For more information call 14 505. It is a phone service providing official itinerary information of interurban buses (KTEL) all over Greece. The premium phone service can be reached from land and mobile phones of Greek telecom networks. For further details concerning connections routes, ticket prices and bus departure and arrival times from Athens station to all over Greece, call 210-5124910/11. For more info, please visit their site https://ktelbus.com/.

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