Arriving at Athens International Airport (ATH) and heading to Plaka, the oldest and most beautiful neighborhood in Athens?
With Transfer to Athens, you can start your Greek adventure stress-free with a private, pre-booked transfer directly to your hotel or apartment in Plaka.
Our professional drivers ensure a smooth and comfortable journey from the moment you land. No waiting lines, no language barriers — just a relaxing ride to one of Athens’ most charming districts.
Plaka, often called the “neighborhood of the gods,” sits right beneath the majestic Acropolis. Its charming narrow streets, historical architecture, and pedestrian-friendly lanes make it a dream to explore — but they can quickly turn into a challenge when you have luggage in tow and a flight to catch.
Instead of struggling with heavy bags on cobbled streets, waiting for public transport, or worrying about unpredictable taxi fares, you can book our private transfer from Plaka to Athens Airport for a smooth, stress-free, and direct journey.
Here’s why travelers choose us:
Professional, English-speaking drivers who know Plaka’s streets inside out.
Clean, modern, and air-conditioned vehicles for maximum comfort.
Reliable, on-time pickups — no waiting, no stress.
Available 24/7 for any flight time, including late-night or early-morning departures.
Free child seats upon request for families traveling with kids.
Fixed, transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
At Transfer to Athens, we understand that comfort, safety, and punctuality matter most when you travel.
Our private transfer service from Athens Airport to Plaka is designed for travelers who want a hassle-free experience.
Meet & Greet Service: Your driver will be waiting for you at the arrivals hall with a name sign, ready to help you with luggage.
Fixed, Transparent Prices: What you see is what you pay — no hidden fees or surcharges.
Professional, English-Speaking Drivers: Friendly, licensed, and always on time.
Clean & Comfortable Vehicles: Air-conditioned and regularly maintained for your safety.
Flight Tracking: We monitor your flight and adjust pickup times automatically in case of delays.
24/7 Availability: We operate day and night, including weekends and holidays.
Your transfer experience should be simple and relaxing — and that’s exactly what we guarantee.
Wondering how far Plaka is from the airport?
Distance: Approximately 35 km (22 miles)
Average Travel Time: Around 35–45 minutes by car
Travel time can vary depending on traffic, especially during morning and evening rush hours.
By booking a private transfer, you’ll get the fastest route directly to your destination, without unnecessary stops or delays.
We offer a range of vehicles to match your travel needs:
City taxi (1–4 passengers): Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or small groups. Quiet, comfortable, and efficient.
City Van (4–8 passengers): Perfect for families or small groups with extra luggage. Spacious and convenient.
Luxury Vehicles (1–3 passengers): For a premium travel experience, enjoy leather interiors, extra legroom, and a stylish ride.
We know that after a long flight, handling luggage and finding your hotel can be tiring. That’s why our door-to-door service ensures you don’t lift a finger after landing.
Your driver will:
Assist you with your bags at the airport.
Escort you to the vehicle.
Drop you right in front of your accommodation in Plaka — whether it’s a hotel, Airbnb, or apartment in the narrow alleys of the neighborhood.
Even if your destination is in a pedestrian-only area, your driver will bring you as close as possible and guide you from there.
Your comfort and convenience come first.
Make your Athens Airport to Plaka transfer even smoother with a few simple travel tips:
Check Your Arrival Terminal: Athens International Airport has multiple exits. Confirm your meeting point in advance with your driver for a quick pickup.
Keep Your Phone On: Once you land, turn on your mobile data or Wi-Fi so your driver can reach you easily.
Avoid Rush Hours: If possible, plan your arrival between 10 AM – 4 PM to skip the busiest city traffic.
Know the Route: The drive from the Athens International Airport (ATH) to Plaka takes around 35–45 minutes depending on traffic.
Prepare for Narrow Streets: Plaka’s charming old-town lanes are often pedestrian-only. Your driver will drop you as close as possible to your hotel and help with luggage.
Following these simple steps ensures your journey from Athens Airport to Plaka is stress-free from the moment you land.
Begin your Athens adventure with comfort and peace of mind. Our private transfer from Athens Airport to Plaka ensures a smooth, safe, and punctual journey straight to your hotel. Skip the taxi queues and enjoy a relaxed start to your stay in the heart of Athens.
You can easily and securely book your Athens Airport to City Center transfer with us. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a comfortable ride as we handle the transportation to some of Athens' most iconic destinations."
Call us or fill in the form and we will help you get the most out of your trip.
