The new bus route is estimated to make the trip from Piraeus to the centre of Athens in 30 minutes, linking the cruise ship terminal at Piraeus with the city’s main sight-seeing destinations for tourists.
Passengers will be able to travel quickly and conveniently from Piraeus to the Acropolis and Syntagma using either a daily travel card offering unlimited travel on all public transport for 4.0 euros, or the three-day tourist travel card costing 20 euros that gives also unlimited travel on all public transport but also includes trips to and from Athens International Airport.
The new bus route will run all week, starting at 7:00 from Xaveri Coast, with buses departing every half hour until 21:30 in the evening. The round trip will cover a distance of about 25 kilometres and make 11 stops at the following locations:
X80 Terminal, Piraeus Port Organisation (OLP), Piraeus Town Centre, Sygrou-Fix metro station, Acropoli (at 6 Sygrou Avenue), Syntagma (on Syntagma Square), Piraeus Town Centre to Piraeus, Piraeus Town Centre to Terminal, OLP to Terminal, Terminal.