Athens is ~165 km from Aigio (a little more to the airport), about 2 hours by car via the Olympia Odos (tolled). Alternatively, an intercity KTEL bus (~2.5 hours) or a pre-booked door-to-door private transfer to Athens or the airport from €150.
Aigio sits right on the Patras–Athens axis, on the Gulf of Corinth coast. The connection to Athens and the airport is easy and fast, here's how far it is and which option is worth it.
Aigio → Athens: options
| Option | Time | Price | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scoot Transfer | ~2 hours | From €150, fixed | Airport, luggage |
| Car | ~2 hours | Fuel + tolls | Flexibility in Attica |
| KTEL bus | ~2.5 hours | € low | Budget travel |
Scoot Transfer
Aigio → Athens or the airport door-to-door, fixed price from €150, with flight tracking.
Book a transferHow far is Athens from Aigio
The distance is about 165 km (a little more to the airport) and the time roughly 2 hours by car, via the Olympia Odos motorway (tolled).
Options: how to get there
Pre-booked private transfer
The most comfortable option for the airport or with luggage: your driver picks you up in Aigio and takes you door-to-door to Athens or Athens Airport (Eleftherios Venizelos), at a fixed price from €150. See Scoot Transfer.
By car
A simple drive via the Olympia Odos, ~2 hours. Ideal if you want flexibility in Attica.
Bus (KTEL)
Regular intercity services connect Aigio and Athens, cheap, but on a fixed timetable and without door-to-door service.
Which is best?
For the airport, with luggage or early/late → a pre-booked transfer at a fixed price. For budget → the KTEL bus. For freedom in Attica → a car.
See also: Athens → Patras · Patras → Thessaloniki · Patras → Kalavryta · Kyllini → Athens.
Frequently asked questions
About 165 km (a little more to the airport), i.e. roughly 2 hours by car via the Olympia Odos motorway (tolled).
Scoot's pre-booked private transfer to Athens or the airport starts from €150 with a fixed, door-to-door price.
Yes, regular intercity services. For door-to-door service or the airport, a transfer is more comfortable.
Yes. Scoot Transfer covers Aigio to Athens and Athens Airport (Eleftherios Venizelos) with a fixed price and flight tracking.