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Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) → Argostoli bus route info

The operator lists this route as “Athens - Kyllini - Poros - Argostoli”

Leaves from
Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A)
First / last bus
Varies by day — see the timetable below
Departures
1 to 2 a day, depending on the day
Journey
About 7 h 24 min
Fare
Fare around €35.80
Tickets
Online, open to 30 Oct

This bus leaves from Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A), not Athens (Liosion, Terminal B). Check which Athens station you need before you travel — station details. See all buses from Athens.

The bus from Athens to Argostoli leaves from Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) and arrives at Argostoli. The departure point is the bus station at Kifisou Ave 100 & Drakontos St, Athens (Kolonos/Peristeri boundary) — phone numbers, hours and directions are on the station page.

The journey takes about 7 h 24 min.

KTEL Kefalonias sells tickets online — bookings are currently open for travel dates up to 30 October 2026. That is how far ahead the booking system sells, not when buses stop running.

Read this before using the times below. Part of this journey is by ferry, and the fare covers the bus only — the operator states the ship's ticket is not included in the price, so you buy it separately from the ferry company or a KTEL agency.

Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) to Argostoli bus times, by day

Every departure on this page in one view — ✓ runs on that weekday every week to the date confirmed below, ◕ on some of those weeks (tap or hover for the dates), — not on that weekday, blank means the operator has not published that far ahead. Tap a row for that departure’s stop-by-stop times.

Departures are confirmed day by day to Sat 31 Oct. That is as far ahead as the operator has published; later dates are not yet known, not ruled out.

DepartsMonTueWedThuFriSatSun
07:15—◕—————
11:45✓✓✓✓✓✓✓

Fares from Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A)

To each stop on the way, in travel order, where the operator prices it.

Argostoliaround €35.80
ΝΕΟ ΛΙΜΑΝΙ ΠΟΡΟΥ(ΚΕΦΑΛΟΝΙΑ)around €31.10
Other fares between stops on this route (5)
ΚΕΝΤΡΟ ΒΛΑΧΑΤΑ → Argostoliaround €2.20
Δ/ΣΗ ΕΛΕΙΟΥ → Argostoliaround €2.50
Markopoulo (Kefalonia) → Argostoliaround €3.10
ΝΕΟ ΛΙΜΑΝΙ ΠΟΡΟΥ(ΚΕΦΑΛΟΝΙΑ) → Argostoliaround €5.50
Markopoulo 1 → Argostoliaround €3.10

This route carries a notice from the operator — read it above before you rely on this fare.

Where to stay in Argostoli

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Things to do in Kefalonia

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Car hire in Kefalonia & Ithaki

If the bus times do not fit your day, a hire car from Kefalonia & Ithaki is the usual alternative for the villages and beaches the buses do not reach.

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Full stop-by-stop times, every departure

2 departures, stop by stop

↔ Scroll the table sideways to see every stop. — means the run does not call there; · means it calls but no time is published; +1 means the following morning; ? means the operator names the town but not this stop, so whether the run calls here is not something it tells us; and a blank cell means we hold nothing at all for that stop on that departure — not a denial, just no information.

DepartsAthens (Kifissos, Terminal A)Palataki (Attica)Dafni 1SKARAMANGASAspropyrgos 1Elefsina 1Megara 1Kentrikos Isthmou (bus station)Kiato 1Akrata 1Aigio 1K. Achagia 1Lechaina 1KYLLINI PORTPOROS NEW PORT(KEFALONIA)Palio P (port)Ragia P (bridge)Atrou (junction)RIZAMykinaikos TafosPyrgiou (junction)Vrysi TzanataTzanata 1Venzinadiko Ag. EiriniEkklisia Ag. EirAg. Eirini (centre)Agalma IraklisAgios GeorgiosPastra 2Ekklisia PastPastra 1Kremmidi (square)MARKOPOULO SQUAREPanagia FidiotissaMarkopoulo 1Agios DionysisKapandriti (junction)Atsoupades (centre)ELIOS CROSSROADPlaties (centre)Venzinadiko PlateiesGefyraki SimotataSimotata 2 PasaraSimotata (centre)Vlachata 2VlachataVlachata 1MousataMousata (square)AnisopedoKarouzaAdrakiKaravados (junction)PetrinoMagoulata RiganiPeratata 2Peratata 1Travliata Paidiki CharaTravliata (junction)Travliata 1CASTLE CROSSROADTritos KomvosArgostoli
07:1507:15······························································
11:4511:45······························································

Other timetables between these two places

The operator publishes 2 other routes between the same two places — a different working, a variant, or the same buses listed from another source. Check them before deciding this page is the whole picture.

Stops, in travel order

Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) → Palataki (Attica) → Dafni 1 → SKARAMANGAS → Aspropyrgos 1 → Elefsina 1 → Megara 1 → Kentrikos Isthmou (bus station) → Kiato 1 → Akrata 1 → Aigio 1 → K. Achagia 1 → Lechaina 1 → KYLLINI PORT → POROS NEW PORT(KEFALONIA) → Palio P (port) → Ragia P (bridge) → Atrou (junction) → RIZA → Mykinaikos Tafos → Pyrgiou (junction) → Vrysi Tzanata → Tzanata 1 → Venzinadiko Ag. Eirini → Ekklisia Ag. Eir → Ag. Eirini (centre) → Agalma Iraklis → Agios Georgios → Pastra 2 → Ekklisia Past → Pastra 1 → Kremmidi (square) → MARKOPOULO SQUARE → Panagia Fidiotissa → Markopoulo 1 → Agios Dionysis → Kapandriti (junction) → Atsoupades (centre) → ELIOS CROSSROAD → Platies (centre) → Venzinadiko Plateies → Gefyraki Simotata → Simotata 2 Pasara → Simotata (centre) → Vlachata 2 → Vlachata → Vlachata 1 → Mousata → Mousata (square) → Anisopedo → Karouza → Adraki → Karavados (junction) → Petrino → Magoulata Rigani → Peratata 2 → Peratata 1 → Travliata Paidiki Chara → Travliata (junction) → Travliata 1 → CASTLE CROSSROAD → Tritos Komvos → Argostoli

Route map

The line joins the stops in order. It is not the road the bus takes — it is a straight chord between points, so treat it as sequence, not geometry. A hollow, dashed stop marker means the coordinate is a village centre rather than a surveyed bus bay; tap it to see where it came from.

Frequently asked questions

Generated from this page’s own timetable data — every answer reads the same day-by-day calendar as the table above, so it can never say more than the page does.

What time is the first and last bus from Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) to Argostoli?

It depends on the day: Mon & Wed–Sun — one departure at 11:45; Tue — first 07:15, last 11:45 (confirmed to Sat 31 Oct).

Which days does the Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) to Argostoli bus run?

Every day (confirmed to Sat 31 Oct).

Does this bus run all year — summer and winter?

The operator has published departures to Sat 31 Oct. Beyond that this page cannot tell you what runs: Greek bus operators publish a few weeks ahead, so check back nearer the time.

How long does the bus from Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) to Argostoli take?

7 h 24 min (Derived from the printed stop times).

How much does the bus from Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) to Argostoli cost?

Published fares on this route run from €2.20 to €35.80 depending on where you board and alight — see the fare table.

Where does the bus to Argostoli leave from?

It leaves from Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A). Note the exact terminal — cities with more than one bus station use them for different operators, and they are not interchangeable.

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