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The Easter rush peaks – Delays of more than half an hour on Attiki Odos – 30% more traffic than last year at the ports

Big traffic jam on the Athens - Corinth at the height of Haidari

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By 30% increased compared to last year, the passenger traffic in the ports from last Friday to Tuesday is estimated.

According to the data that have been made public from Friday 26-04-2024 to Good Tuesday 30-04-2024 have moved from the port of Piraeus (only from Tzelepi) 69.663 of our fellow citizens.

The total number of routes is marginally increased compared to the previous year. It is estimated that 25,574 passengers will depart today on 22 routes from the port of Piraeus.

From the morning in the port of Piraeus the traffic is increased, as according to the booking system of the companies for today M. Thursday 02/05 from the port of Piraeus 25,574 passenger departures are scheduled, while from the port of Rafina 10,870 passengers depart.

Yesterday, on Wednesday, 11 ships with 12,405 passengers left Piraeus (Tzelepi) from the port of Piraeus.

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Increased traffic is recorded from the early morning of Maundy Thursday on roads in Attica, due to the exit of Easter excursionists.

The most significant problems exist at this time, a few minutes after 13:00, in Attiki Odos and Athens – Corinth at the height of Haidari.

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