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Athens Airport (ATH) to Syntagma Square: train, taxi or transfer?

Put in how many of you there are and when you land. You'll see what each option costs for your group and which one makes sense.

Fares are filled in from the operators' current prices. Change them if yours differ.

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Options at a glance

OptionCostTime
Metro line 39 EUR per person~40 min
Taxi40 EUR per car~40 min
Pre-booked transferFixed, quoted when you book~40 min

Athens airport taxis charge a fixed €40 from 5 am to midnight and €55 from midnight to 5 am.

Fares checked against the operators and airport on October 6, 2026. Taxi fares vary with traffic and time of day.

FAQ

What's the cheapest way from Athens Airport (ATH) to Syntagma Square?

The Metro line 3, at about 9 EUR per person.

How much is a taxi from Athens Airport (ATH) to Syntagma Square?

Roughly 40 EUR per car, depending on traffic and the time of day.

Is a pre-booked transfer worth it?

It's most useful when you land late, travel with kids or lots of luggage, or it's your first time in the country. The price is fixed and the driver meets you in arrivals.

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