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How to Get from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lavrio Port

Lavrio Port lies about 38 km southeast of Athens International Airport, with a typical drive of 42 minutes. Options range from private transfers and metered taxis to the direct KTEL bus, with travel times from roughly 42 minutes by car to about an hour by bus depending on traffic.

✓ Verified Oct 29, 2026 • 38.3 km road distance

Private Transfer

Recommended for Ferries
42 mins •Pre-booked on Demand
€80 - €110 (Per Vehicle)
Luggage: 2 Pieces Free
How to take it step-by-step:
  1. After baggage claim, look for your driver holding a name board in the Arrivals hall.
  2. Confirm the driver and booking details before leaving the terminal.
  3. Board the private vehicle outside Arrivals; help with luggage is included.
  4. Drive via the Attiki Odos/toll road toward Sounio/Lavrio, about 42 minutes.
  5. Get dropped at Lavrio Port, ideally at your ferry gate or the port entrance.
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✓ Fixed Price • Meet & Greet at Exit
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Official Airport Taxi

Metered
42 mins •On Demand at Rank
€45 - €65 (Per Vehicle)
Luggage: 2 Pieces Free
How to take it step-by-step:
  1. Exit Arrivals at Exit 3 and use the official taxi rank.
  2. Queue for a licensed yellow taxi; ignore touts inside the terminal.
  3. Tell the driver you are going to Lavrio Port and ask them to start the taximeter.
  4. Confirm tolls may be added on the Attiki Odos if taken.
  5. Ride about 42-60 minutes and pay by card or cash at Lavrio Port.

KTEL Bus to Lavrio

Direct Public Bus
55 mins •See KTEL Attikis Timetable
Fare Not Verified - Pay Driver
Luggage: Luggage in Hold
How to take it step-by-step:
  1. Exit Arrivals between Exits 2 and 3, opposite the Sofitel hotel.
  2. Look for the KTEL bus stop signed for Lavrio.
  3. Board the direct Lavrio bus and pay the driver in cash.
  4. Stow luggage in the hold or racks.
  5. Stay on until the Lavrio Port stop, then walk to your ferry gate.

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⚠️ Important Local Taxi & Arrival Tips

  • Use the official taxi rank outside Arrivals Exit 3 and ignore touts offering taxis inside the terminal.
  • Ensure the taxi meter starts at €1.80 and that any Attiki Odos tolls are agreed before departure; there is no fixed fare to Lavrio.
  • The KTEL bus fare is not verified; pay the driver and ask for a ticket, not a special price.
  • Confirm pre-booked transfer drivers with a name board and avoid unmarked vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a direct bus from Athens Airport to Lavrio Port?

Yes, KTEL Attikis runs a direct bus from between Exits 2 and 3, opposite the Sofitel hotel. The fare and timetable are not verified; check with KTEL Attikis at 210 880 8080.

How much is a taxi from Athens Airport to Lavrio Port?

A metered taxi costs roughly €45-€65 per vehicle, depending on route, traffic and tolls. There is no fixed fare to Lavrio, so ask the driver to start the meter.

How long is the drive to Lavrio Port?

The drive is about 42 minutes without heavy traffic, covering about 38 km. With traffic or waiting, allow up to 60 minutes.

What is the cheapest way to get from ATH to Lavrio Port?

The KTEL bus is the only public transport option, but its fare is not verified. Carry euro cash and confirm the price with the driver before boarding.

Can I pay by card for transport to Lavrio Port?

Taxis should accept cards but confirm before the ride; the KTEL bus usually takes cash. For private transfers, payment can be made online in advance.

Is private transfer better for ferry connections?

Yes, a private transfer is door-to-door, fixed-price, and the driver meets you in Arrivals, which is helpful with luggage and tight ferry schedules.

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