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The transportation in Athens is well developed. A brand new rail network, new road and bridge are constructed in the city. A lot of transportation problems in the city have reduced because of the new mean of transportation such as the Athens tram, the suburban railway and the Athens Metro.

You can use public transports to move around the city. The transportation system of the city is divided into four categories. The urban bus services in Athens are operated under the authority of the OASA (organization of urban transport of Athens). These services link all the municipalities of Piraeus and Athens.

The suburban buses are served under the authority of KTEL. Athens is connected with suburban areas and the rest of the mainland of Greece by suburban uses. The price of bus ticket is 0.5 Euro and the price of daily ticket is 3 Euro. Metro service is also a good option for you. There are three lines of Athens Metro. Line 2 and line 3 run under ground while line 1 serve in the Old Athens.

These services cover a significant part of the Attica region. Tram and train services are also very successful in Athens. The tram network connects the southern suburbs and the centre of the city. If you want to avoid pubic transport because of the local crowd, then you can go for a car hire Athens. Taxis have very high rates in Athens therefore, you should get a car hire Athens airport. These services are more comfortable and affordable.

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