Greece Toll Roads Everything You Need to Know
Toll roads in Greece
There are two major toll roads in Greece that you need to be aware of. One of them goes from Athens to Thessaloniki and the other from Igoumenitsa to Alexandroupolis. Tolls are collected at both manned and automated booths and can appear on several routes, so it’s rather convenient to have loose change or your card of payment at hand .
Greece has a ramified system of 9 toll highways. They significantly reduce travel time to almost any part of the country.
Igoumenitsa to Alexandoupolis (Egnatia Highway)
It connects Alexandroupolis on the border of Turkey and Igoumenitsa that is located near Albania. There are 11 toll sections on the route, which cost from €1.00 to €2.40.
Igoumenitsa to Alexandoupolis (Egnatia Highway)
It connects Alexandroupolis on the border of Turkey and Igoumenitsa that is located near Albania. There are 11 toll sections on the route, which cost from €1.00 to €2.40.
Athens to Thessaloniki Highway (Pathe & Aegean Highway)
It connects Athens and Thessaloniki. There are 10-12 payment points with a cost from €0.70 to €3.90 for driving on the section.
Athens to Patra (Olympia Highway)
It connects Athens and Patra. There are 5 toll sections. Passing through the sections costs from €1.8 to €3.30.
Corinthos to Tripoli-Kalamata/Sparti (Moreas Highway)
The 205 km long highway connects the cities of Corinth, Tripoli and Kalamata. There is also a paid section to Sparta. There are 6 payment points on the road that cost from €1.25 to €2.90.
Lamia – Trikala
It connects Lamia and Trikala. It has 2 toll gates, which cost €1.95 and €3.00.
Attiki Highway
Attica Tollway is a modern motorway extending along 70 km. It connects Athens airport and Olympia and Pathe highways. The fare is paid only once, at the entrance. The cost will be €2.80.
Antirrio – Ioannina (Ioania Highway)
It connects Antirrio and city of Ioannina. It has 4 toll sections on the highway and 5 on the exits. The toll rate will be from €0.75 to €3.50.
Aktio Tunnel – Preveza
This is an underwater tunnel that connects Cape Aktio and the city of Preveza. The tunnel has a total length of 1.5 km. The toll rate will be €3.00.
Rio–Antirrio Bridge
The Rio – Antirrio Bridge is one of the world’s longest cable-stayed bridges, which dramatically improves access to and from the Peloponnese. It has almost 3 km length and the toll rate will be €13.50.