Getting from Athens Airport to Lavrio Cruise Terminal
Nadia AnagnostopoulouMarch 15, 2024
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There are only 3 transport options when travelling from Athens Airport to Lavrio cruise terminal; taxi, private transfer or bus. The fastest and most comfortable way to travel to Lavrio Port is by an airport taxi. The journey takes just 40 minutes and the service is door-to-door. The cheapest option is taking the KTEL bus, as tickets only cost €8. However, there are no direct buses so the journey is much longer than that of a taxi.
3 options to go from Athens Airport to city center
If you want some time to relax before your cruise, we suggest taking a taxi. The journey will be quick and easy, giving you more time at the other end to enjoy the views from the port.
If you are on a tight budget or have a little spare time before your cruise, it is recommended to take the suburban bus.
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How to get from Athens Airport to Lavrio Port by taxi
The quickest and easiest option to get from Athens Airport to Lavrio Port is by taxi. The journey will only take 40 minutes and costs around €65 depending on the time of day. There is no flat rate for taxis to Lavrio, they are charged by a taximeter which is calculated by distance and final fares may be subject to change due to surcharges.
Taxi fare from Athens Airport to Lavrio cruise terminal
Athens Airport taxi rides to Lavrio cruise terminal are charged using a taximeter based on distance travelled and time of day. The estimated price for a taxi from Athens Airport to Lavrio Port is €65 during the day (05:00-24:00) and €70 at night (00:01-04:59).
Where do I get it from?
The taxi stand is located on the arrivals level, just outside of exits 2 and 3. Look for the line of yellow and black taxis, but please be aware that the black taxis are for ‘private hire’ and may cost up to twice as much as the regular yellow ones.
Convenience
In terms of ease and comfort, a taxi is definitely the most convenient option. You will reach Lavrio cruise terminal in the quickest time, and don’t have to worry about the safety of your luggage.
Useful Tips
Most taxis have no way of accepting credit cards so make sure you hold some cash.
Generally Greek taxi drivers speak English, especially those that service the airport.
Please be aware that the nighttime prices are approximately 30% higher.
Do you have a couple of hours before your ferry or cruise ship departs? Have a stop at the Poseidon Temple in Sounio for the spectacular view
How to get from Athens Airport to Lavrio Port by bus
There is no direct bus line to Lavrio from Athens Airport. However, KTEL Attikis buses depart from the airport to Markopoulo until 22:00 and you can change at “Markopoulo stop” to another KTEL bus that will reach Lavrio cruise terminal. The bus takes just 10 minutes to reach Markopoulo.
KTEL Attikis operates a bus from outside Athens Nomismatokopio Metro Station (Markopoulo) to Lavrio every 1 hour and 30 minutes. Tickets cost €5 and the journey takes 1 hour 45 minutes.
*Bear in mind that when you get to Lavrio you’ll need to take a short taxi or walk to the port.
How much is the bus from Athens Airport to Lavrio cruise terminal?
A one-way ticket for the regional KTEL bus from the airport to Athens costs €3 and tickets for the KTEL bus to Lavrio cost €5 for an adult and are free for children under the ages of 6 years.
All in all, travelling from Athens Airport to Lavrio cruise terminal by bus will cost you €8.
*You can purchase your tickets directly from the bus driver when entering the bus or from the ticket booths at the airport.
Cost
€8
Trip Duration
120 Min
There is an average waiting time of 1 hour.
Convenience
Safety
Value for Money
KTEL buses to Lavrio run from 06:10 to 22:40. KTEL buses to from the airport to Markopoulo run between 05:25 and 22:00.
Where do I get it from?
Once you exit the arrivals gate, you can see the bus station right in front of the Sofitel Airport Hotel.
Convenience
Taking a bus from Athens Airport to Lavrio Port is definitely the least convenient option. There is no direct line, so you will need to make a change in Markopoulo. This will make the journey much longer and more stressful.
Timetables
KTEL Airport-Markopoulo and Athens-Lavrio
Useful Tips
It's advisable that you check the timetable prior to your arrival.
Keep in mind that the bus transportation doesn't run 24/7.
Travelling by bus to Lavrio is the cheapest but not always very frequent option.
You can avoid some queuing by paying for your ticket on the bus.
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You have 3 transport options available to get from Athens Airport to Lavrio Port; taxi, private transfer or bus. The most convenient way to travel to Lavrio Port is by taxi. The journey takes just 40 minutes and the service is door-to-door. Alternatively, the most budget-friendly choice is the KTEL bus, as tickets only cost €8. However, there are no direct buses so the journey is much longer than that of a taxi.
How long does it take to get from Athens Airport to Lavrio cruise terminal?
As Athens Airport is 39 km away from Lavrio cruise terminal, the journey can take a little while. By car or taxi in very little traffic, the journey should take around 35 minutes.
How much does a taxi cost from Athens Airport to Lavrio cruise terminal?
Taxis from Athens Airport to Lavrio cruise terminal aren’t charged at a flat rate, they are charged using a taximeter, based on distance travelled and time of day. The estimated price for a taxi from Athens Airport to Lavrio cruise terminal is €65. For a guaranteed fixed fare with no hidden fees, you can pre-book an airport taxi with Welcome Pickups and gain access to reliable, English-speaking drivers and 24/7 customer support.
The quickest and easiest option to get from Athens Airport to Lavrio Port is by taxi. The journey will only take 40 minutes and costs around €65 depending on the time of day. There is no flat rate for taxis to Lavrio, they are charged by a taximeter which is calculated by distance and final fares may be subject to change due to surcharges.
Taxi fare from Athens Airport to Lavrio cruise terminal
Athens Airport taxi rides to Lavrio cruise terminal are charged using a taximeter based on distance travelled and time of day. The estimated price for a taxi from Athens Airport to Lavrio Port is €65 during the day (05:00-24:00) and €70 at night (00:01-04:59).
Where do I get it from?
The taxi stand is located on the arrivals level, just outside of exits 2 and 3. Look for the line of yellow and black taxis, but please be aware that the black taxis are for ‘private hire’ and may cost up to twice as much as the regular yellow ones.
Convenience
In terms of ease and comfort, a taxi is definitely the most convenient option. You will reach Lavrio cruise terminal in the quickest time, and don’t have to worry about the safety of your luggage.
Useful Tips
Book a trusted, English-speaking driver to pick you up at the same price as a regular taxi
Learn moreThere is no direct bus line to Lavrio from Athens Airport. However, KTEL Attikis buses depart from the airport to Markopoulo until 22:00 and you can change at “Markopoulo stop” to another KTEL bus that will reach Lavrio cruise terminal. The bus takes just 10 minutes to reach Markopoulo.
KTEL Attikis operates a bus from outside Athens Nomismatokopio Metro Station (Markopoulo) to Lavrio every 1 hour and 30 minutes. Tickets cost €5 and the journey takes 1 hour 45 minutes.
*Bear in mind that when you get to Lavrio you’ll need to take a short taxi or walk to the port.
How much is the bus from Athens Airport to Lavrio cruise terminal?
A one-way ticket for the regional KTEL bus from the airport to Athens costs €3 and tickets for the KTEL bus to Lavrio cost €5 for an adult and are free for children under the ages of 6 years.
All in all, travelling from Athens Airport to Lavrio cruise terminal by bus will cost you €8.
*You can purchase your tickets directly from the bus driver when entering the bus or from the ticket booths at the airport.
KTEL buses to Lavrio run from 06:10 to 22:40. KTEL buses to from the airport to Markopoulo run between 05:25 and 22:00.
Where do I get it from?
Once you exit the arrivals gate, you can see the bus station right in front of the Sofitel Airport Hotel.
Convenience
Taking a bus from Athens Airport to Lavrio Port is definitely the least convenient option. There is no direct line, so you will need to make a change in Markopoulo. This will make the journey much longer and more stressful.
Timetables
KTEL Airport-Markopoulo and Athens-Lavrio
Useful Tips
Sedan up to 4 passengers
€19Starting from 4.8 EUR / passenger
Minivan up to 8 passengers
€82Starting from 10.3 EUR / passenger
Minibus up to 15 passengers
€54Starting from 3.6 EUR / passenger
Frequently asked questions
How to get from Athens Airport to Lavrio Port?
You have 3 transport options available to get from Athens Airport to Lavrio Port; taxi, private transfer or bus. The most convenient way to travel to Lavrio Port is by taxi. The journey takes just 40 minutes and the service is door-to-door. Alternatively, the most budget-friendly choice is the KTEL bus, as tickets only cost €8. However, there are no direct buses so the journey is much longer than that of a taxi.
How long does it take to get from Athens Airport to Lavrio cruise terminal?
As Athens Airport is 39 km away from Lavrio cruise terminal, the journey can take a little while. By car or taxi in very little traffic, the journey should take around 35 minutes.
How much does a taxi cost from Athens Airport to Lavrio cruise terminal?
Taxis from Athens Airport to Lavrio cruise terminal aren’t charged at a flat rate, they are charged using a taximeter, based on distance travelled and time of day. The estimated price for a taxi from Athens Airport to Lavrio cruise terminal is €65. For a guaranteed fixed fare with no hidden fees, you can pre-book an airport taxi with Welcome Pickups and gain access to reliable, English-speaking drivers and 24/7 customer support.
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