Athens Airport to Athens City Transportation
Safe, reliable and comfortable transfers from Athens International Airport to downtown Athens and beyond.
Traveling Athens Airport to Athens City can be quick and easy. You can choose from the Athens Airport metro , Athens Airport bus , or take a Athens Airport taxi or private transfer. Learn the distance from Athens Airport to city center and how to reach Syntagma Square or downtown Athens efficiently.
Transportation Options
Choose from our range of comfortable and reliable transportation options from Athens Airport to the city center.
Private Transportation
Private Taxi Transfer
Comfortable sedan cars for up to 4 passengers. Direct service from Athens Airport to your destination.
24/7 service
No hidden fees
Flight monitoring
Door-to-door service
Minivan Transfer
Spacious minivans for up to 8 passengers with extra luggage space. Perfect for families or groups.
Spacious vehicles
Extra luggage space
Child seats available
Ideal for groups
Luxury Transfer
Premium vehicles with professional chauffeurs. Experience Athens in style and comfort.
Premium vehicles
Professional chauffeurs
Complimentary water
VIP service
Public Transportation
Metro Line 3
Athens Metro Blue Line connects the airport to the city center with stops at key locations including Syntagma Square.
Budget-friendly
Fixed schedule
No traffic delays
Every 30 minutes
€10 per person
Express Bus X95
24-hour express bus service from Athens Airport to Syntagma Square in the city center.
Cheapest option
24/7 service
Wi-Fi onboard
Runs every 15-20 minutes
€6 per person
Why Choose Private Transfer?
How It Works
Getting from Athens Airport to the city center is easy with our simple booking process.
Athens Airport Transfer Rates
Compare our competitive rates for different transportation options from Athens Airport to the city center.
| Transport Type | Price | Travel Time | Capacity | Features | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Taxi | €45 - €55 | 30–45 min | 1–3 people | Door-to-door, Flight monitoring | Book Now |
| Minivan Transfer | €80 - €95 | 30–45 min | 4–8 people | Extra luggage space, Child seats | Book Now |
| Luxury Transfer | €100 - €150 | 30–45 min | 1–3 people | Professional chauffeur, Premium vehicle | Book Now |
| Metro/Public Transport | €10 per person | 45–60 min | Unlimited | Budget-friendly, No door-to-door | |
| Airport Express Bus | €6 per person | 50–70 min | Unlimited | Budget-friendly, Limited routes |
Popular Destinations
- Athens City Center (Syntagma) 35 km – Approximately 35–40 minutes
- Piraeus Port 45 km – Approximately 45–50 minutes
- Acropolis Area 37 km – Approximately 40–45 minutes
- Glyfada (South Suburbs) 30 km – Approximately 30–35 minutes
Transport Options Comparison
- Private Taxi/Transfer Most convenient, door-to-door service, no waiting time
- Metro Line 3 Budget option, possible crowding, limited to metro stations
- Express Bus Cheapest option, longer travel time, limited drop-off points
- Rental Car Flexible, requires navigation, parking challenges in Athens
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our Athens Airport transfer services.
How do I find my driver at the airport?
Your driver will be waiting at the arrivals area holding a sign with your name. You'll also receive contact details prior to arrival.
What happens if my flight is delayed?
No problem! We monitor all incoming flights in real time and adjust the pickup time at no extra charge.
How far in advance should I book my transfer?
We recommend booking at least 24 hours in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak travel seasons.
Is there an extra charge for luggage?
No. Standard luggage is included in the transfer price. Just let us know in advance if you have oversized items.
Can I book a return transfer?
Yes, you can book a round trip in advance through the same reservation form. Simply choose your return date and time.
Have more questions? Contact our customer support team.
Contact UsAbout Athens
Discover the ancient city of Athens, one of the world's oldest and most historically significant metropolises.
The Historic Capital of Greece
Athens is the historical capital of Europe, with a long history dating from the first settlement in the Neolithic age. In the 5th Century BC (the "Golden Age of Pericles") – the culmination of Athens' long, fascinating history – the city's values and civilization acquired a universal significance.
Today, with equal measures of chaotic charm and historic importance, Athens is a required stop for travelers exploring Europe and the Mediterranean.
Key Attractions:
- The Acropolis and Parthenon
- The Ancient Agora
- The National Archaeological Museum
- Plaka and Monastiraki neighborhoods
What Our Customers Say
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Athens Airport to City Routes
The distance from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Athens city center is approximately 35 kilometers.
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Book Your Transfer NowAthens Airport Transportation Services
Reliable airport transportation services in Athens, Greece. We provide safe, comfortable transfers to and from Athens International Airport.
- Private Taxi Transfers
- Minivan Transfers
- Luxury Vehicle Transfers
- Group Transfers
- Port Transfers