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Delphi to
Athens transfer

Back to the capital once you have seen Delphi. East through Arachova and Livadeia, then south on the A1 motorway — a private car from your hotel in Delphi or Arachova to your Athens hotel, the railway station, Piraeus port or Athens Airport.

178 km
Distance
~2h 45m
Drive Time
Quote
Per Vehicle
No border
GR domestic
City Transfer
Delphi→Athens
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The Journey

Delphi to Athens, stop by stop

Around 2h 45m of driving for roughly 180 km from Delphi to central Athens, before traffic or breaks. Private transfer priced on request per vehicle, door-to-door — tell us your hotel in Delphi or Arachova and where you need to be in Athens: a hotel, the station, a ferry at Piraeus or a flight.

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Delphi

Your hotel in Delphi, the site or Arachova Departure

Pickup at your hotel in Delphi village, on the road by the archaeological site or at your hotel in Arachova. Give us the exact pickup point in your request.

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Optional stop

Arachova

On the EO48, east of Delphi

The first town on the way back, on the same road as Delphi. A short stop here is easy to add; mention it in your request.

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On the route

Livadeia and the A1

EO48 east, then the A1 south

The road passes Livadeia and reaches the A1 motorway, which carries you south to Athens. The driver picks where to join it for the traffic on the day.

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Athens

Hotel, station, Piraeus port or Athens Airport ~2h 45m total

Drop-off at your hotel or address in Athens — Syntagma, Plaka, Monastiraki or elsewhere — at Athens railway station, at Piraeus port or at Athens Airport (ATH).

Route Pricing

Delphi → Athens prices

Per vehicle, not per person. Every quote includes tolls, fuel, assistance with loading and unloading luggage, and child seats available on request.

Sedan
On request
1–3 passengers
  • Sedan or similar
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • 2 large + 2 small bags
  • Optional stops available
  • All tolls included
  • Free cancellation 24h
Minivan
On request
4–8 passengers, depending on vehicle and luggage
  • Minivan or similar
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • 6 large + 4 small bags
  • Optional stops available
  • All tolls included
  • Free cancellation 24h
All Inclusive

What's included in every transfer

Door-to-door

Picked up and dropped off at your exact address

All tolls included

Motorway tolls covered, no extras

Photo stops

Short photo stops may be included where operationally possible

English driver

Professional, local, English-speaking driver

Starting in Athens? Athens to Delphi covers the drive out from your Athens hotel, Piraeus or the airport.

Athens → Delphi →

Delphi to Athens — what to expect

The return leaves Delphi eastwards on the EO48, through Arachova to Livadeia, and then joins the A1 Athens–Thessaloniki motorway for the run south into the city. The route we measured meets the motorway at Kastro, north of Thebes, rather than at Thebes itself; the driver picks the road on the day. Count on about 178 km and 2h 45m of driving to central Athens, plus time for traffic as you come into the city.

Private transfer vs train and bus

KTEL Fokidas runs coaches from Delphi to Athens, arriving at its Liosion 260 terminal in the city; check the current timetable before travelling. A private transfer takes you from your hotel door in Delphi or Arachova straight to your hotel, the railway station, Piraeus port or the airport, with no change at the coach terminal.

What to expect on the road

This is a domestic journey inside Greece with no border. The first part runs on the EO48 through Arachova and Livadeia; the rest is motorway. The times on this page are free-flow driving times, so allow extra for the approach into Athens and for any break you plan.

Pickup in Delphi, drop-off in Athens

We pick up from hotels in Delphi village, from the road by the archaeological site and from hotels in Arachova; address pickups include 15 minutes of free waiting. In Athens we drop off at your hotel or address, at Athens railway station, at Piraeus port (about 12 km from central Athens by road) or at Athens Airport (ATH).

Breaks on the way back

  • Arachova — the town just east of Delphi on the same road
  • Livadeia — on the road to the A1
  • Hosios Loukas Monastery — off the Livadeia road, only as a planned longer day
💡 Tip: Catching a ferry at Piraeus or a flight the same day? The times on this page are driving times without traffic, and getting into central Athens takes longer at busy hours. Tell us your sailing or flight time and let the pickup leave a comfortable margin.
Route FAQ

Delphi to Athens questions

Everything specific to this route.

How long does it take to get from Delphi to Athens?

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About 2h 45m of driving for roughly 180 km, via Livadeia and the A1 motorway, without traffic or stops. Allow extra time for traffic coming into Athens.

Is there a bus from Delphi to Athens?

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Yes. KTEL Fokidas coaches run from Delphi to its Liosion 260 terminal in Athens; check the current timetable before travelling.

Can you take us straight to Piraeus port or the railway station?

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Yes. We drop off at any Athens address, at Athens railway station or at Piraeus port, which is about 12 km by road from central Athens. Tell us your sailing time in your request.

Can you pick us up from our hotel in Delphi or Arachova?

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Yes. We collect you from your hotel in Delphi village or in Arachova, or from the road by the archaeological site. Send the exact pickup point with your request.

Can we stop in Arachova on the way back?

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Yes. Arachova is on the road east of Delphi, so a stop fits easily into the drive. Mention it in your request and add the time you want to spend there.

How is the price set?

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This route is priced on request. We quote per vehicle, not per passenger, for your date, group and any stops, and you receive the quote in writing before anything is confirmed.

Ready to plan Delphi → Athens?

Request this transfer with your date, pickup hotel in Delphi or Arachova, where you need to be in Athens, any ferry or flight time and group size. We reply during our working hours with a written quote per vehicle.

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