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Kefalonia & Ithaki · KTEL Kefalonias
Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) → Argostoli (route 2) bus route
The operator lists this route as “ATHENS - PATRA - SAMI - ARGOSTOLI”
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 45 min.
KTEL Kefalonias sells tickets online — bookings are currently open for travel dates up to 30 September 2026. That is how far ahead the booking system sells, not when buses stop running.
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 5 Sep. That is as far ahead as the operator has published; later dates are not yet known, not ruled out.
| Departs | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:15 |
Fare
Prices from €35.80
The operator publishes this fare for the return journey; fares are the same both ways on almost every route.
Where to stay in Argostoli
Hotels and rooms near the bus stop in Argostoli — open a pin for prices and booking.
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Things to do in Kefalonia
The most-reviewed highly-rated tours and activities for Kefalonia — picked by travellers’ own ratings (all 4.5+ stars), not by us.
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Car hire in Argostoli
If the bus times do not fit your day, a hire car from Argostoli 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
1 departure, 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.
| Departs | Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A)ΑΘΗΝΑ ΣΤΑΘΜΟΣ ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ | Palataki (Attica)ΑΘΗΝΑ (ΠΑΛΑΤΑΚΙ) | Dafni (near Skaramangas, Attica)ΔΑΦΝΙ 1 | Skaramagkas (Attica)ΣΚΑΡΑΜΑΓΚΑΣ | Aspropirgos 1ΑΣΠΡΟΠΥΡΓΟΣ 1 | Elefsina (Aitoloakarnania, Attica)ΕΛΕΥΣΙΝΑ 1 | Megara (Aitoloakarnania, Attica)ΜΕΓΑΡΑ 1 | Isthmus of CorinthΚΕΝΤΡΙΚΟΣ ΣΤΑΘΜΟΣ ΙΣΘΜΟΥ | Kiato (Aitoloakarnania, Korinthia)ΚΙΑΤΟ 1 | Akrata (KTEL Aitoloakarnanias stop, Achaia)ΑΚΡΑΤΑ 1 | Aigio (KTEL Aitoloakarnanias stop, Achaia)ΑΙΓΙΟ 1 | PatrasΠΑΤΡΑ ΣΤΑΘΜΟΣ ΚΕΦΑΛΛΗΝΙΑΣ | SamiΣΑΜΗ (ΙΘΑΚΗ) | Post OfficeΤΑΧΥΔΡΟΜΕΙΟ | Sami 1ΣΑΜΗ 1 | PeriklesΠΕΡΙΚΛΗΣ | Drogarati StopΣΤΑΣΗ ΔΡΟΓΚΑΡΑΤΗ | KouloumiΚΟΥΛΟΥΜΙ | Razata 2ΡΑΖΑΤΑ 2 | Razata CenterΡΑΖΑΤΑ ΚΕΝΤΡΟ | KiklopiaΚΥΚΛΩΠΙΑ | ArgostoliΣΤΑΘΜΟΣ ΚΤΕΛ ΑΡΓΟΣΤΟΛΙΟΥ(ΚΕΦΑΛΟΝΙΑ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:15 | 09:15 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 17:00 |
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.
- Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) to Argostoli · 5 departures
- Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) to Argostoli · via Patra (return) · 1 departure
Stops, in travel order
Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) → Palataki (Attica) → Dafni (near Skaramangas, Attica) → Skaramagkas (Attica) → Aspropirgos 1 → Elefsina (Aitoloakarnania, Attica) → Megara (Aitoloakarnania, Attica) → Isthmus of Corinth → Kiato (Aitoloakarnania, Korinthia) → Akrata (KTEL Aitoloakarnanias stop, Achaia) → Aigio (KTEL Aitoloakarnanias stop, Achaia) → Patras → Sami → Post Office → Sami 1 → Perikles → Drogarati Stop → Kouloumi → Razata 2 → Razata Center → Kiklopia → 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.
Does this bus run all year — summer and winter?
The operator has published departures to Sat 5 Sep. 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?
465 minutes (From the operator's own booking system).
How much does the bus from Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) to Argostoli cost?
Prices from €35.80 — the fare the operator publishes for the return journey, which is the same both ways on almost every route.
Where does the bus to Argostoli leave from?
It leaves from Athens (Kifissos, Terminal A) (ΑΘΗΝΑ ΣΤΑΘΜΟΣ ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ). 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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