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Olimpi to Kalamata

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:36 PM
Kalamata

Olimpi to Kalamata

Language

The official language of Greece, including Olimpi and Kalamata, is Greek.

Currency

The currency used in Greece, including Olimpi and Kalamata, is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Olimpi and Kalamata is approximately 230 kilometers (143 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kalamata from Olimpi:

  • By car: The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are direct buses from Olimpi to Kalamata, with a journey time of approximately 4 hours.
  • By train: There are no direct trains from Olimpi to Kalamata. You can take a train from Olimpi to Patras and then transfer to a bus or taxi to Kalamata.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Olimpi to Kalamata can vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: The cost of petrol and tolls is approximately €30-€40.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is approximately €20-€25.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Olimpi to Patras is approximately €15-€20. The cost of a bus or taxi from Patras to Kalamata is approximately €10-€15.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kalamata is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists. However, Kalamata is a popular tourist destination, so it is always advisable to book your accommodation and transportation in advance.

What to Eat

Kalamata is known for its delicious food, including:

  • Kalamata olives
  • Feta cheese
  • Moussaka
  • Souvlaki
  • Baklava

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Kalamata, including:

  • Visit the Kalamata Castle
  • Explore the Old Town
  • Relax on the beach
  • Visit the Archaeological Museum of Kalamata
  • Take a boat trip to the nearby island of Spetses

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Olimpi to Kalamata:

  • What is the cheapest way to get from Olimpi to Kalamata? The cheapest way to get from Olimpi to Kalamata is by bus.
  • What is the fastest way to get from Olimpi to Kalamata? The fastest way to get from Olimpi to Kalamata is by car.
  • How long does it take to get from Olimpi to Kalamata? The journey time from Olimpi to Kalamata is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes by car, 4 hours by bus, and 5 hours by train and bus.
  • Is there a direct train from Olimpi to Kalamata? No, there is no direct train from Olimpi to Kalamata.
  • What is the best time to visit Kalamata? The best time to visit Kalamata is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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