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| Option | Route | Price | Journey Time | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Line 3 | ATH → Syntagma | £9 (€10) | 40 min | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| X95 Bus | ATH → Syntagma | £6 (€6.50) | 60–90 min | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| X96 Bus | ATH → Piraeus | £6 (€6.50) | 60–90 min | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Fixed-Rate Taxi | ATH → City Centre | £38–50 fixed | 35–55 min | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Holiday Extras Transfer | ATH → Hotel/Piraeus | From £28 | Door to door | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| TravelPayouts Partner | ATH → Athens/Port | From £24 | Door to door | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
🏆 Sento Golden Tip: If you're catching a ferry from Piraeus to the Greek islands, a pre-booked transfer is strongly recommended — the X96 bus takes 60–90 minutes and ferry timings are unforgiving. A pre-booked transfer from Holiday Extras gets you directly to the port with time to spare.
Terminal Guide: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)
Athens Airport has a single main terminal. The Metro station is on the lower ground floor — follow 'Metro' signs from arrivals. Bus stops for X95 and X96 are outside the main exit. Pre-booked transfer drivers meet in the arrivals hall. Official taxis are from the rank outside arrivals — always use the rank, not informal approaches.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fixed taxi fare from Athens Airport?
€42 to/from city centre during the day, €55 midnight–5am. These are legally mandated fixed fares — confirm before you get in.
How do I get from Athens Airport to Piraeus port?
X96 express bus (60–90 min, €6.50) or pre-booked private transfer (40–55 min, from £28). The bus is cheaper; the transfer is better if you have a tight ferry connection.
Does the Athens Metro run 24 hours?
No — Metro Line 3 runs approximately 5:30am–midnight. The X95 express bus covers overnight journeys.
Does Holiday Extras cover Athens Airport transfers?
Yes — including transfers to Athens city hotels, Piraeus port, and other destinations.
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