What's the best way to travel around Greece? Train or Bus? [closed]

1. What is the best way to get around in Greece?
2. How do you get around Greece cheaply?
3. How do you get around the Greek islands?
4. How do you travel around the mainland Greece?
5. How much money should I take to Greece for a week?
6. How long is the ferry ride from Athens to Santorini?
7. How much does it cost to go to Greece for 2 weeks?
8. How much should I budget for a trip to Greece?
9. What can you see in Greece in 7 days?
10. What's the cheapest Greek island to visit?
11. How much does Greek island hopping cost?
12. What island is Mamma Mia filmed?

What is the best way to get around in Greece?

1. Buses. The intercity bus system in Greece is very efficient and if you do your homework you can travel anywhere in the Greek mainland with the “KTEL” (intercity) green colored buses. ...
2. Ferries and Boats. ...
3. Airplanes. ...
4. Renting a Car in Greece. ...
5. Renting a Moped or Four-Wheeler. ...
6. Getting Around in Athens. ...
7. Taxis in Greece. ...
8. Donkeys.

How do you get around Greece cheaply?

Using sites like Skyscanner and other money-saving travel resources make traveling around Greece ultra-affordable. Look for airlines like Aegean, Olympic, and RyanAir. You can fly from Athens to some of the best Greek islands in just an hour. Meanwhile, ferries can take up to ten long hours.

How do you get around the Greek islands?

There are a few ways to travel the islands – you can hire a private yacht, take the ferries, go with a tour boat or fly. Ensure you research which islands have airports and which you'll need to travel by boat.

How do you travel around the mainland Greece?

Buses and trains around the mainland are around 20 EUR (23 USD). It's less than 2 EUR for a single ride on the Athens train system and most bus tickets cost about the same. For cities without public transportation, there are usually scooter, moped, or ATV rentals (they average around 20-40 EUR/23-46 USD per day).

How much money should I take to Greece for a week?

Past travelers have spent, on average, €28 ($34) on meals for one day and €22 ($27) on local transportation. Also, the average hotel price in Greece for a couple is €110 ($134). So, a trip to Greece for two people for one week costs on average €1,545 ($1,879).

How long is the ferry ride from Athens to Santorini?

How long is the ferry ride from Athens (Piraeus) to Santorini? The Athens to Santorini ferry time is usually 4 to 10 hours. The duration of the trip to Santorini depends mainly on the type of vessel and the ferry company that serves this crossing.

How much does it cost to go to Greece for 2 weeks?

Greece trip cost

Based on my estimates, two weeks in Greece will cost you about $4,455 per person. Remember, this estimate is based on visiting the most popular islands (Santorini and Mykonos) which are also the most expensive.

How much should I budget for a trip to Greece?

The average price of a 7-day trip to Greek Islands is $1,274 for a solo traveler, $2,288 for a couple, and $4,290 for a family of 4. Greek Islands hotels range from $50 to $226 per night with an average of $87, while most vacation rentals will cost $130 to $380 per night for the entire home.

What can you see in Greece in 7 days?

So, what are the best things to do in 7 days in Greece?

• 1) Athens (2 days) Where to stay in Athens.
• 2) Mycenae/ Epidaurus/ Nafplio (1 day) Where to stay in Nafplio.
• 3) Palamidi Fortress/ Monemvasia (1 day) ...
• 4) Mystras/ Olympia (1 day) ...
• 5) Delphi (1 day) ...
• 6) Return to Athens (1 day)
• You're traveling to Greece ?

What's the cheapest Greek island to visit?

The Most Affordable Greek Islands to Visit This Year

• Agistri. Very close to Athens, Agistri is a very affordable option for an island holiday. ...
• Kythnos. Kythnos, a stunning little island in the Cyclades, seduces visitors with more than 70 beaches – the beautiful Kolona Beach is a must-see. ...
• Lefkada. ...
• Ikaria. ...
• Astypalaia. ...
• Hydra. ...
• Sifnos. ...
• Tinos.

How much does Greek island hopping cost?

The Greek Island ferries can range from less than 10 Euros to around 100 Euros per person for a round trip. If you're only going one way each time, this will cut your costs in half, but book a round trip if you're only visiting two islands. An average ferry will probably set you back around 50 Euros.

What island is Mamma Mia filmed?

In September 2017 a boatload of stars disembarked on rugged Vis island to make Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again, 10 years after Mamma Mia! which was filmed in Greece. The original Mamma Mia was filmed on the Greek island of Skopelos but this time filmmakers chose Vis to represent the fictional island of Kalokairi.