Which ferry port is closest to Athens airport?

Which ferry port is closest to Athens airport?

port of Rafina
Less busy is the port of Rafina, which is located on the northeastern side of Attica. This is the closest port to the airport in Athens and there are frequent buses from the airport to Rafina.

Are there taxis at Piraeus port?

Taxis in Piraeus or Athens are reasonable, cheap and quite easy to find. Always make sure that the taxi meter is running and that it is not showing “2” – this is the double fare for use late at night. Always use licenced yellow cabs.

Can you wear shorts in Athens Greece?

Shorts. It is acceptable to wear shorts, whether you are a woman or a man. Also, if you plan to do a walking tour of Athens, ditch the shorts and opt for a dress – if you are a woman – or a pair of long pants – if you are a man. Shorts are acceptable on the beach or when going from the beach to the shops near-by.

Is Athens a walkable city?

Athens is a walkable city and its historic center is easy to navigate, while public transport is affordable. Stroll along the pedestrianized grand promenade, created as part of city refurbishment ahead of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games.

Is it better to fly or ferry from Athens to Mykonos?

Flying is fastest; flying time from Athens to Mykonos is 35 minutes, but this requires airport transportation and security check (the trip will take 2 hours on a high-speed ferry). The ferry is the cheapest way to get to Mykonos, but if flight tickets are bought far in advance the difference in price is not large.

How early should I get to Athens airport?

On your departure, make sure you are at the airport at least 2 hours before your plane leaves especially in the busy season. Check-in immediately so you will know which gate you have to go to and when it closes… unless Athens has you in it’s spell and you want to stay there forever.

How far is Athens port to airport?

There is a distance of 31 miles (50 KM) separating Athens airport and Piraeus port. Your options for getting there range from private transfers to localised public transport.