How to Get to Athens
Airports, onward transport, and entry requirements for Athens, Greece.
Getting There
Nearest Airport: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)
Flight Hubs: Direct from most European cities. Long-haul via Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Dubai, Doha.
Local Transport: Metro line 3 runs from the airport to the centre in about 40 minutes (€9-11). Single metro, tram, and bus tickets are under €2. Airport taxis charge a flat fare, roughly €40-55 depending on time of day.
Visa: EU/Schengen: no visa. US, UK, Canadian, Australian and most Western passports: visa-free for 90 days in any 180-day period.