or I can just charge enough money to card ? Can I buy and use reduced ticket? More info here: https://www.athenstransport.com/english/, After visiting OASA and not finding the info I needed, I came here because I knew you would have what I needed. Dear Dimitri. The route/time I would like to book is not available for online purchase. Do you think it is wise to pay 20euros for just the use of two days? 1) Exactly as you describe it. 1) Unfortunately, eligible for reduced ticket are only persons under 18, students of public universities up to the age of 25 and people who are 65 or older. Hello, Visita il Partenone, un sito patrimonio mondiale dell'UNESCO con 2.500 anni di storia. Thanks. Hope you have a good time in Athens. (2) When are the barriers expected to sart operating? May I know the difference between a weekly ticket and a 7 day tourist ticket? Ok, so that changed? Thank you and Mmerry Christmas! If I have a 5 days Ticket to drive to Koropi, can I take the reduced Ticket from Koropi to the Airport for the last station? After you issue your card, you can top it up at a ticket machine with any ticket including the monthly one (30) or ask the person at the ticket office to top it up for you. I lived in Athens before and I had a card that confirmed my disability but it has expired so I dont know the rules now. Twice. I have the card and had to pay 30eur when they gave it to me but I wasnt asked to enter an 8 digit pin. La metro sicuramente il miglior mezzo per muoversi ad Atene. Atene, capitale della Grecia, il centro della vita economica, politica e culturale del paese. Bus tickets for the airport are not valid for transfer to other bus/metro lines. Metro. . Thanks. Do they allow you to take your luggage trolleys all the way to the Metro, and are there elevators or escalators at the airport station and at Syntagma? Thats why they refused to issue the card. Please take a few minutes reading them and if theres still a question let me know. According to the transport authority it is important to make sure your ticket wont expire before you reach your destination. We are coming to Athens for 4 days coming late in the evening on 08.12 and leaving in the morning of 11.12 can you please tell me what ticket should we buy if we want to take metro from the airport to the city and then well have to take one more ride to get in the area of Museum of Acropolis. Its valid for 90 minutes and transfer with all other modes (buses etc.). Hello, it seems to be working here. . Re escalators/elevators and the Metro I am always a little concerned, because sometimes they dont work. Do you recommend anything better? Salva. How to get to the airport and the port of Athens| Yes, Ath.ena Tickets are rechargeable as long as they are empty (like in your case). How to register and pay online. Maybe they have changed someting and you dont know about it yet. You can exchange old tickets from 07:00 to 21:30, 7 days/week until the end of the year. Thank you for your answer. Next time (if youre planning to use the metro again), show them the page from the Public Transport Authority website that proves youre eligible for reduced tickets: http://oasa.gr/content.php?id=mkom. You also need to touch-in and touch-out every time you pass through a gate (even if its open) and touch-in every time you board a bus, trolley or tram. https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/56620e0a5997dfc93e986279961d6b9fc5db93042f76dcc1a5406ef74289c9a6.png. I personally am planning to go to Rafina one day. If you issue one from there and you want to take the metro, tell the person in the ticket office, to top up the card with an aiport metro ticket. https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/ce2ff65d94ba60f8cba0c171bb8f799cdda9e1163571793f916bb1ba707a1ebf.png, Im uploading a screenshot of the form, in which I translated the names of each box of the form, so you know what to write in each one: Informazioni sul biglietto Cancellazione gratuita Cancella fino a 24 ore prima per ricevere un rimborso completo She will fill in the form you provided to hopefully make things easier. . So, do you have a personalized card thats not loaded or you dont have one at all? hi, does the integrated ticket for all modes work from/to airport? I am wondering about the personalized card. Troverete le informazioni sugli orari della metro di Atene nella sezione prezzi e abbonamenti. Will be 2 adults and 1 child. Hello, to answer your question I just added a new section above. Only the airport metro station and the airport buses need a special ticket. 4 ( ) . Hi there! For example, I issued my card on September 24th 2017 and its valid until September 24th 2027. Our trip to Athens will be four days. Thats the Suburban railway not a metro line and the Athens station where its heading is not at the centre of Athens. Hello, last time I heard something about it there was an issue because the ministry of education wouldnt sign the agreement with OASA in order for IEK students to receive a half-priced ticket. What does for all modes mean? 2) Whichever ticket product you charge the card with it remains valid indefinitely until its used. Is this will be much cheaper if I buy short-term 2-90 minute * 2 ? Im not sure whether this issue has now been resolved. what is your advice? You are not given that option. Yes, you have to touch-in and touch-out every time you go through a barrier, even if the gates are open and even if you have a 30-day ticket. group of 18 people, we need to insure to have places enough in the Hiya so im in a huge pickle where ive been screwed over by a travel company and would like to know if its possible and prices on how mcuh it would be to get from Athens airport to the Mitsis Galini Wellness & Spa not going till June but could really use some help. Watch out, Athens is a very dangerous city for tourists! Take the suburban rail and change at Doukissis Plakentias, where youll take a metro line 3 train to Ag. of November, rather than queing for a personalised plastic card, can I buy a 5-day ticket, then when that runs out, on the 5th of November, buy a personalised card when the queues have died down? And you have also a round trip to the airport with metro or with airport buses (X93, X95, X96 & X97). D. Using tickets and cards. https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/2bb024ffabf3675069ad07fe546d9b6509d3dde298cdf5b332e45649a7ab7439.png. So, just wait a few days for the queue to become shorter and then go to the Omonia ticket office. The transport from the airport to the city and from Piraeus to the airport it is included in the 1 day metro ticket? I see there are guides as to how to apply for the card, but is it possible to go to a ticket office with the relevant documentation and get a personalized card issued straight away? Keep photos of the card and & your receipts handy. Explicit,clear and useful! I think they should leave well enough alone! No, since it wouldnt be compatible with the current ticketing system and you also wouldnt be able to open the gates at metro stations. Right now, the gates have not closed at all stations yet, so you touch-in with your ticket and pass through the open gates. Alternatively, you need to buy an Ath.ena Card (anonymous or not) but at this moment those are only sold from Metro stations. Vorrei sapere se si prenotano i biglietti on line in occasione delle giornate con entrata gratuita, mi riferisco al partenone e al museo archeologico. Trova il Punto Vendita METRO pi vicino a te e consulta gli orari di apertura. Can I still use ticket at Thursday 24.5. morning? If yes, from a counter or from a machine? The Metro runs daily from 5 am to midnight. Thank you for your helping! Thank You! Do I really have to carry passport around with me or a picture of it is fine for reduced ticket price? Same price with one-way ticket for 2 persons. What do you think? Issue of personalized card and monthly recharge required. Prenota Bairaktaris Restaurant, Atene su Tripadvisor: trovi 1'951 recensioni imparziali su Bairaktaris Restaurant, con punteggio 3.5 su 5 e al n.2'195 su 3'148 ristoranti a Atene. Any advice on which ticket I should use? and let me know if you have any extra questions. however will need transport again to go back to athens and back to airport. Scoprite gli orari, le fermate e come prenotarlo sull'app ATM Milano. For journeys from/to Athens Airport to/from any station within the urban section, metro tickets for the airport are valid and can be used in place for suburban railway tickets. I assume a copy of it will be fine. You dont need to show any document in order to buy an anonymous Ath.ena Card. Your site name is a bit misleading. Just ask the person at the ticket office to top up the card with an Athens&Airport 30-day ticket, which costs 49 (or 25 if youre a student or older than 65). I am planning a trip to Athens on 19.03.2017-25.03.2017. Let me know if you have any questions not answered there. We plan to sight see 6th, ferry to Aegina 7th, sight see 8th then return by public transport to the airport 9AM 9th ( within 72 hours of first using public transport) to collect a minibus and begin travelling on to Olympia and Nafplio. As your next question is regarded, what exactly happened? Metro return tickets are for one passenger only. If you are in a bus you can touch in a second time after the 90 mins are over so a second ticket will be used (provided you have one). Hello I need to travel with my mobility scooter from/to airport and the city, do I need to buy ticket or its free? If you mean the places which sell newspapers, drinks, chips etc. The Suburban railway from Paiania-Kantza to the Athens station (which is connected with the Larissa Station metro station), costs 1.40 as well (the 1.40 metro tickets are valid on this route). We (my wife, daughter and myself) will travel to Athens next week. Yesterday, I just walked to where I needed to go but others were either stranded or had to go by taxibecause nobody knew where else to buy tix. Hi am a Foreigner in Greece and i dont have Amka, can i still register for the personalized card with my passport alone . Is there anything in english about how late the metro runs? You will need to buy the return metro tickets to the airport (or bus tickets to the airport) extra. And on all metro and buses? Am I elligible for free public transportation or do I need to be an Attica citizen, or file some additional paperwork? My wife and I are flying into Athens in early December and as we will be in the area for several months want to buy the long term product on arrival, but our flight does not arrive until 8:45PM. For example, if the first time you use the 5-day ticket is at 10:05 am on Thursday it will be valid until 10:05am on Tuesday. 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