Athens Airport Metro / Subway
Metro / Subway
Athens Airport Metro Line 3
Metro Line 3 (Blue Line) connects the airport with Athens city center & Piraeus – “Dimotiko Theatro”. More information is available on stasy.gr.
The Athens Airport subway provides efficient and quick transportation to and from the airport. The Blue Line <Metro Line 3> connects Athens International Airport to Syntagma Square, the city’s central hub, in 40 minutes.
Heading to Piraeus Port? Take the Blue Line to Piraeus Station, with a travel time of about 63 minutes. Additionally, Line 3 serves various other areas of Athens, offering easy access throughout the city.
Athens Airport Subway Timetable
Athens Airport subway trains operate daily from 06:10 am to 11:34 pm, with services available every 36 minutes. The Blue Metro Line 3 is an excellent choice for passengers seeking fast, efficient, and cost-effective transportation.
useful: Watch your wallets.
Metro/ Subway Fares Airport Athens
A one-way subway ticket from Athens Airport to Syntagma Square costs
€9/$10 for adults.
€4.50/$5.22 for children, students, and seniors.
The return ticket price is €16/$18.56, and children under 6 travel free of charge. Tickets are available at the airport ticket booths or through automatic machines.
Alternatively, if you plan to explore the city during your visit, consider purchasing a 3-day Tourist Ticket, which provides unlimited travel on buses, the metro, and trams. This ticket also includes a return trip to Athens Airport and costs €20/$23.19.
Security in the Athens metro
The Athens metro is very safe. There is no need to worry. The only thing we recommend you keep an eye on is your wallet. Although there are not many incidents, they still exist.
FAQ
Where can I buy an Athens airport metro ticket?
Tickets can be bought at the ticket booths or through the automated machines at the airport station.
Where is the metro station at Athens Airport?
The metro station is situated on the Departures level, one floor above the Arrivals area. It can be accessed from the terminal via a pedestrian bridge.
How much is the ticket from Athens Airport to city center?
€9/$10 for adults.
€4.50/$5.22 for children, students, and seniors.