Hello, does the 3 day tourist ticket include unlimited travel on the Athens sightseeing bus in 2017 or has that now been discontinued? ! 1) If you want to use the metro, its better if each one has their own card. Thanks! Who can use a Reduced Ticket or travel Free of Charge?. There are only private sightseeing bus lines right now. I would like to get some advice from you. Of course, you can. A really helpful site. Radiobus di Quartiere. You can use a reduced ticket up to the age of 24. Believe the tourist pass would be best for this. Cerca. I want to have the card in my wallet ready at any time. https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/2bb024ffabf3675069ad07fe546d9b6509d3dde298cdf5b332e45649a7ab7439.png. Im from Asia ~ But I can not find any answer my situation which is complicating. You could get what ever ticket you needed, 3days, 7 days 90 Airport. If you only want to do this trip (Airport Athens), you need only the Suburban Railway airport tickets. Since, the site it;s in Greek, I provide you a picture, with the site translated to English. It seems as though there is no way to pay for a card & have a ticket ready for travel any time without having to recharge a card each time for 24 hrs. Im going to update my English pages very soon (mainly add more info or explain better) and Ill add a date too . Is it recommend that i buy the return metro ticket, and does that get me to and from the airport for 1 fee? I mezzi pubblici su cui potete viaggiare con biglietti "illimitati" sono metro, bus, filobus, tram e treno suburbano. Hi, La citt di Bruxelles, in italiano, desueto, anche Brusselle (in francese ville de Bruxelles o anche Bruxelles-ville, in olandese Brussel-stad), uno dei 19 comuni della regione di Bruxelles-Capitale e la capitale del Belgio, ai sensi dell'articolo 194 della costituzione belga.. Il territorio del comune, all'interno della grande area metropolitana di Bruxelles, si estende sul centro storico . Any advice on which ticket I should use? and if you have any questions let me know. Otherwise, get 1 ticket for 2 90min rides (2.7), per person. Ask more details about it at Panteion. Lines 2 and 3 operate until 2 am on Fridays and Saturdays. I contacted Athens Urban Transport Organization a few weeks ago and it was concluded that free travel for disabled persons is available only for permanent citizens of Attica region, with a pass issued by Attica periphery. Hello! Since, you are a foreign student and only if you are 25 or younger, you are eligible for reduced ticket price (50% discount). NO updated info here. The historic center of Athens (roughly the area between Syntagma Monastiraki Acropolis) is walkable if 15-20 minute-long walks arent an issue. Reduced price tickets (also known as half priced although theyre cheaper than that) for Athens public transport are available for: Also, free of charge travel is available, among others, for: If you are eligible for a half-priced ticket, you will have to issue a personalized Ath.ena Card. Clicca sul pulsante Converti. At peak hours, trains run every 5-6 minutes. Id say a large number of local tram riders are confused this morning by this. IS THERE A LIMIT DATE FOR THE PAPER TICKET? If it says until 23/5 23:59, itll be valid until then. It goes to Monastiraki station from where you can change to line 3 and get to Syntagma (with the same ticket). Vorrei sapere se si prenotano i biglietti on line in occasione delle giornate con entrata gratuita, mi riferisco al partenone e al museo archeologico. Unfortunately, you have to be a permanent resident of the Attica prefecture to be eligible for free public transportation. If you mean the places which sell newspapers, drinks, chips etc. metro, trams, buses and trolleys) for an unlimited period during these 3 days. Se volete restare ad Atene un mese, l'abbonamento da 35 la soluzione ideale. If have still old tickets..what must I do with them? Thanks. Preparati a esplorare ogni angolo della Ville Lumire in autobus, in metro o in tram! Where can they be bought? Where can it be purchased upon my arrival at athens airport? Cards for all modes excluding airport, are they valid for transportation for exemple from Monastiraki to Ethniki Aminas? At the level where the ticket gates are. You can go up to Saronida with the 1.20 ticket and 30 card. Explicit,clear and useful! And each ticket in the pack is valid for 90 minutes. Members of Greek families with 4 children or more, with a special pass. The good news is that the public transport companys CEO has said last year, that a future expansion of the system will allow the use of supported smartphones as tickets like with the previous system. Then we will be back in athens 12 days later and need to go from airport to hotelthen back again. Hello, The whole process takes less than 5 minutes. If you need to go to the centre of athens from Paiania-Kantza, youll take the blue line towards Ag. You have to touch-in and touch-out with your ticket every time you pass through a gate (open or closed) and touch-in every time you board a bus, trolley or tram. Youll never face a problem when paying cash, including at ticket booths. I found from internet that there was X92 bus from kifisia to Athens aiport, is it still operating? The website is athenacard.gr (Greek only right now), The recharge/top up webpage supports English as well. Check out. (1) Is there any sort of deadline for getting the new card/tickets? Thank you. You can ask more info about it and buy it from any suburban railway station. Il biglietto con le stesse caratteristiche valido 24 ore costa 3 , mentre il biglietto settimanale 10 . You cant use the 5-day ticket for airport transfers. More specifically, on all airport lines, you can board only to go to the airport, you cant deboard at another station. The old ticket validation machines have been removed and using the old tickets is prohibited and in case of ticket inspection, you will be given a fine of 84. Thanks for your prompt answer. 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Il Panatenaico emozionante come poche altre esperienze che si possono vivere ad Atene. Helped me be prepared before arrival! For this, we would need some advises please : Which The old OASA app apparently no longer works. Will be 2 adults and 1 child. C) Reduced tickets can be bought only at the station office. If you do need the personalized card, if you wait for some days there will be less people standing in line. Alex P. Hi Im going to Greece in September for more than 2 weeks and I am thinking in buying the monthly card all modes of transport including airport. Say youre a student, show both and hopefully they accept it. (Monthly card is good for all Athens metro stations except the airport one). and which are the 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. However, at http://www.athenacard.gr/komistra.dev it says that you can return whenever you want. Hi, great info! L'Acropoli di Atene il simbolo della Grecia, dei fasti della sua civilt classica e il punto di riferimento pi significativo della cultura greca. Hi, we are coming to Athens in November and will look at 3 day travel cards. I assume a copy of it will be fine. Un luogo da vedere almeno una volta nella vita per la sua importanza storica e architettonica, essendo composto da edifici che sembrano essere stati disegnati . Thanks in advance. Thats true; only state-run IEK students, as well as university students are eligible of reduced fare. And yes, you can make this combination. Soprattutto democrazia. Specifically, the 3-day ticket it can be used for unlimited travel in the Athens metropolitan area + 1 trip from and 1 to the Airport. On stations with closed gates, there is at least one open gate for any unemployed or handicapped persons who havent issued their free cards already; so again you have no problems. The Athens Metro system consists of 3 lines and connects to the tram, bus routes and suburban railway. You DONT need to touch in again before exiting the vehicle (you wont be over-charged if your ticket is still valid, its just not needed). Biglietto a tariffa fissa di 90 minuti per tutti i viaggi in autobus, filobus, linee 1,2,3 di metropolitana, tram e ferrovia suburbana: Tariffa: 1,40 Is there a card that can be purchased to cover those 5 days Airport/City Centre/Airport without fuss? The other station is surely easy walking distance from my hotel, so its not necessary to take line 3 and change to line 1. Hello, could somebody confirm to me that foreigners can have personalized ATH.ENA cards? Hi, can I use the trainose ticket for metro and other transport or is it meant only for the suburban? Hi! I have a receipt for 2 . Our daughter will be 6 so does she require a card for travel or is it free travel for 5 years and under, not 6 and under? I will be arriving in Athens from Gythio Lakonias, how do I get to Monastiriaki please? Hi am a Foreigner in Greece and i dont have Amka, can i still register for the personalized card with my passport alone . Disqus , . It seems I always misspell Piraeus, why isnt it called Pireas anyway? Ath.ena Tickets are available at every open Athens transport ticket office, as well as on automatic ticket machines. The over-pricing was what I had in mind when raising the question. Havent been to Athens before, not exactly sure if we need to hit the railway/buses everywhere we go or it is walking distance to everywhere. 10 days ago I purchased a rechargeable ath.ena TICKET (paper). If I purchase A 3-day tourist ticket = 20 euro, does it mean: airport to the city centre and all around unlimited trips, during three days? I will land at the Athens Airport Sunday at 22.20; after clearing the passport control (I come from outside the Schengen area) will be probably 22.50. You can exchange old tickets from 07:00 to 21:30, 7 days/week until the end of the year. Its an independent news site. One of the official websites refers to police ID only. 90-minute tickets are valid for 90 minutes after the first touch in, 24-hour tickets for 24 hours after the first touch in, and 5-day tickets for 524 hours after the first touch in. thank you very much i understand now how it works. John. Also, at a variety of locations (newsagents, kiosks etc.) Secondly, I remind you that the system works contactlessly, like the Oyster card system for example, so apart from the fact that you wont be able to get through the gates a second time to touch-in the other ticket, the gates will probably show an error message with the 5 day ticket, since it cannot be used at the airport station. Yesterday I tried to recharge it again and the machine informed me: Sorry. Ok, so that changed? Would you recommend a 2nd days outing for Aegina or are the islands rather similar? Hello Every ticket or card is used by one person only. Anyway, you can go to ticket office of one of the following metro stations and issue your personalized card (make sure to have your passport with you) Hello, in the future there might be a way to buy just one 90-minute ticket (through the paper Ath.ena Ticket) but at this moment the cheapest solution is to buy a bundle of 5 90-minute tickets or a 24-hour ticket. Therefore, 6-year olds dont pay for a ticket. Hello! More info (in Greek). Hi! Since 2009 we try to offer accurate information to Athenians and visitors alike. See also: How to get to the Athens airport and the port All the information you need about how to travel between the Athens airport (and the port of Piraeus) and the center of Athens using public transport. That would be great for me, as my flight leaves at noon. Ideally we would like get to the airport and buy a one-day Metro pass which includes the airport and city and allows several journeys. In other words youll need to use another line for trips within the city. Indeed, you can travel all around EU with your ID, but the Athens Public Transportation Authority has nothing to do with this EU law. Ticket offices at Suburban Railway stations issue a ticket labeled TRAIN TICKET which is compatible and can be used to travel on buses/metro/tram etc. Hello! site, Copyright 2023 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes, Athens Transport News email Hopefully they will accept our certification letter. In this case though its impossible to predict how long it will take to arrive. We know we cant use the ticket to /from Airport, but can we use the ticket for Metro/bus/tram/Suburban railway? As for the cards themselves, they expire in 10 years from the issue date. Hello! Thanks in advance. The return ticket for the airport is for 1 person. Your tickets depend on how many times youll take the public transport. I just realized it sounds confusing because its translated from Greek where its more clear. My daughter is six years old. Exarchia Exarchia un quartiere malfamato. 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. is there any alternative? You can exchange up to 10 old tickets at the Omonia station ticket office. We (my wife, daughter and myself) will travel to Athens next week. 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. Hi, would like to get some advice from you, if it is wise to get the 3day tourist ticket if we are only staying in athens for 2days. Today I bought a Athena Ticket with eleven journeys for 14 ie. I will be in Athens for three days in June. Thank you in advance! 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