Getting there · Ferries & Flights
Athens International Airport
Where most island trips begin

About Athens International Airport
Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos” has domestic flights to most island airports. For the ferries, take the metro or X96 bus to Piraeus, or a coach or taxi to Rafina. Leave plenty of time between a ferry and a flight. Our sister guide, the ULTIMATE Athens City Guide, covers the airport and the city in detail.
Why it's on our list
- Domestic flights to the islands
- Metro and X96 to Piraeus
- Coach or taxi to Rafina
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Athens International Airport before you go.