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Athens Information Technology (AIT)
P.O. Box 68
Markopoulo Ave.
GR - 19002 Peania, Athens, Greece

T.: +30 2106682700
F: +30 2106682729
e-mail: ms [ a_t ] ait.edu.gr
Map

By Car

….from northern suburbs

Take Messogion Avenue towards the airport
At the Stavros crossing of Messogion Ave. and Lavriou Ave. turn left on Lavriou Ave. to Peania/Lavrio.
Pass through the area of Glyka Nera
At the entrance of Peania keep left at the traffic lights direction Koropi/Markopoulo (don't pass through the center of Peania)
After about 2 km the road forks
keep left (direction Markopoulo) to go to AIT
After 0.8 km you will see AIT on your right (glass and yellow brick building)

Note: The distance between Stavros and AIT is about 9 km. Depending on traffic, it will take about 15-20 minutes to reach AIT.

….from the city center

Take Messogion Avenue towards the airport
At the Stavros crossing of Messogion Ave. and Lavriou Ave. turn right on Lavriou Ave. to Peania/Lavrio.
Pass through the area of Glyka Nera
At the entrance of Peania keep left at the traffic lights direction Koropi/Markopoulo (don't pass through the center of Peania)
After about 2 km the road forks
keep left (direction Markopoulo) to go to AIT
After 0.8 km you will see AIT on your right (glass and yellow brick building)

Note: The distance between Stavros and AIT is about 9 km. Depending on traffic, it will take about 15-20 minutes to reach AIT.

… from the coastal suburbs (Faliro, Glyfada, Voula, Vouliagmeni)

Drive on the coastal Poseidon Avenue in the direction of Vari
At Vari, turn left on the Varis-Koropiou avenue and follow the signs to the airport
At the end of Varis-Koropiou avenue (at the Koropiou intersection), the road splits
Keep right and follow the road
At the 2nd traffic light, keep right
At the 3rd traffic light (large crossroad) turn left on Markopoulou Avenue (caution: if you go straight you will reach the airport) and continue straight
After approximately 3 km, you will find AIT on your left

Note: Depending on traffic, it will take about 30-40 minutes from Vari to AIT.

....from Attiki Odos

Take Exit 18 Peania-Spata towards Peania.
Turn right as you come off the Exit
Turn left at the first traffic light
Keep going until you reach a fork in the road
Keep left (direction Markopoulou) to go to AIT
After 0.8 km you will see AIT on your right (glass and yellow brick building)

From the Airport

… by metro
Metro ticket costs Euro. 6.00. The ticket must be purchased and cancelled prior to entering the metro.The ticket is valid for 90 minutes and may be used for transfers
Take the metro line 3/Egaleo and get off at Koropi station:

At Koropi change to bus line 310/Koropi-Peania.
Get off at Defteri Markopoulou bus stop, right in front of AIT and just before the INTRACOM compound.

Note: This bus comes every 20 minutes-half an hour and takes approximately 20 minutes to reach AIT

… by taxi upon exiting the Arrivals gate.

Airport to AIT: approx €20.
Flat/minimum rate is €2.80.
From 05:00 to 24:00 the tariff is single (shows “1” on the meter)
From 24:00 to 05:00 the tariff is double (shows “2” on the meter)
Additional charges are added covering rate per km inside city limits, rate per km outside city limits, to and from airport, ports, railways and bus stations, baggage of 10kg each, toll booths.
According to Greek law, taxis drivers should provide, upon request, a receipt for the amount paid, indicating the taxi’s registration number and the driver’s name.

Note: Depending on traffic, it will take approximately 20 minutes to reach AIT.

… by car

Leaving the airport direct to ATHINA

Drive on the "Attiki Odos" road and take Exit 18/Peania.

Turn right as you come off the Exit

At the first traffic light (Shell gas station) turn left

Keep going until you reach a fork in the road

Keep left (direction Markopoulou) to go to AIT

After 0.8 km you will see AIT on your right (glass and yellow brick building)

By Public Transportaton

Bus/metro ticket costs Euro. 1.00. The ticket must be purchased prior to entering the bus/metro and must be cancelled immediately upon entering the bus or before entering the metro. The ticket is valid for 90 minutes and may be used for transfers.

....from Omonia

Take the metro line 2/Ag. Dimitrios and get off at Syntagma
At Syntagma Take the Metro Line 3/Blue to Doukissis Plakentias
From there take the 310 bus to AIT (approx 20 minutes).
Get off at Defteri Stasis Markopoulou (6th bus stop from Koropi) right in front of AIT (yellow brick and glass building) and adjacent to INTRACOM compound.

Note: This bus comes every 20 minutes and takes approximately 40-50 minutes to reach AIT

.... from Syntagma

Take Metro Line 3/Blue Nomismatokopio station
From there take 308 bus to AIT (approx 1 hour).
Get off at Folia bus stop on Koropi Ave (42nd bus stop from Ethniki Amina and about 800 meters after the turn-off to Koropi), which is in front of INTRACOM’s gate. Walk past the INTRACOM building and you will see the back of AIT (yellow brick and glass building) in front of you.

Note: This bus comes every 20 minutes and takes approximately 40-50 minutes to reach AIT
or

Take the metro line 3/Ethniki Amyna and get off at Doukissis Plakentias station.
At Doukissis Plakentias change to bus line 310/Koropi-Peania.
Get off at Defteri Markopoulou bus stop, right in front of AIT and just before the INTRACOM compound.

Note: This bus comes every 20 minutes-half an hour and takes approximately 15 minutes to reach AIT
or

Take the metro line 3/Ethniki Amyna and get off at Koropi station.
At Koropi change to bus line 310/Koropi-Peania.
Get off at Defteri Markopoulou bus stop, right in front of AIT and just before the INTRACOM compound.

Note: This bus comes every 20 minutes-half an hour and takes approx 20 minutes to reach AIT

.... from the coastal suburbs (Faliro, Glyfada, Voula, Vouliagmeni)

Take the Bus 120 to Koropi metro station
then change to Bus 310 to Doukissis Plakentias and get off at Athens Information Technology at the Triti Markopoulou (3rd Markopoulou) bus stop.

Note: use the same bus ticket (€0.80) for both buses, which is valid for 90 minutes from the time the ticket has been validated

Find here further information and maps you might need to come to AIT

General information on transportation may be obtained at telephone 185 or:

www.oasa.gr (buses)
www.ethel.gr (buses)
www.ametro.gr (metro)
www.proastiakos.gr (suburban railway)
www.aia.gr (Athens International Airport)

General information on Athens: www.cityofathens.gr
General information for visitors on transportation, entertainment, doctors, travel, and many other services throughout Athens and Greece: telephone 11888.

All information is subject to change without notice

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