Destinations news Thessaloniki Metro Main Line to Open in November by Maria Paravantes 21 May 2024 by Maria Paravantes 21 May 2024 The 13-station main line of the Thessaloniki metro will begin operations in November, with an extension to Kalamaria to be delivered next year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news New Electric Buses Hit the Streets of Athens by GTP editing team 17 May 2024 by GTP editing team 17 May 2024 New electric buses now operate on Athens’ streets as part of the Greek Transport Ministry’s fleet modernization strategy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Transport Ministry: Greece Prioritizes Railway Infrastructure Projects by GTP editing team 29 April 2024 by GTP editing team 29 April 2024 Works are underway in Loutraki and Rio as part of Greek railway restructuring efforts. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ferries May 1: Greece Labor Day Strikes to Halt Public Transport, Ferries by GTP editing team 26 April 2024 by GTP editing team 26 April 2024 Ferry and public transportation strikes have been announced for the May 1 Labor Day holiday in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Launches Contactless ‘Tap & Pay’ System on Athens Airport Express Buses by Asimina Doumani 25 April 2024 by Asimina Doumani 25 April 2024 A new contactless ‘Tap & Pay’ System is now available for passengers riding the express buses to Athens International Airport. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Air France and KLM Inaugurate New Air&Rail Terminal in Brussels Midi Station by GTP editing team 17 April 2024 by GTP editing team 17 April 2024 Air France and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines inaugurated their fully refurbished Air&Rail Terminal at Brussels-Midi/Zuid train station in the Belgian capital. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ferries April 17 Greece National Strike to Affect Public Transport, Ferry Travel by GTP editing team 15 April 2024 by GTP editing team 15 April 2024 A 24-hour strike in Greece on Wednesday, April 17, will paralyze public transport services. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation February 28 Strike in Greece to Affect Public Transport, Ferry & Air Travel by GTP editing team 26 February 2024 by GTP editing team 26 February 2024 Transportation in Athens will be disrupted on Wednesday, February 28, as transport employees will participate in a strike and work stoppages. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Autohellas Hertz Presents Benefits of Flexible Leasing Program ‘FlexDrive’ by GTP editing team 15 February 2024 by GTP editing team 15 February 2024 Autohellas Hertz has updated FlexDrive, its flexible leasing program that gives customers benefits and more flexibility with their transportation needs. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation EU Agrees to Improve Working Conditions for Tourist Bus Drivers by GTP editing team 30 January 2024 by GTP editing team 30 January 2024 EU bodies agree to new rules that will improve the working conditions for tourist bus drivers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation Greece Railway Revamp Underway with New Name and Logo by Maria Paravantes 10 January 2024 by Maria Paravantes 10 January 2024 Greece’s ailing railway system has been renamed and is undergoing reforms as part of efforts to restore confidence and ensure safety. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation Greece Aiming to Develop Cycling Tourism and Railbiking by GTP editing team 22 December 2023 by GTP editing team 22 December 2023 Greece is exploring ways to develop cycling tourism and promote a new trend in Greece called railbiking. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Minister: New Athens Metro to Save Commuters Time, Ease Traffic by GTP editing team 21 December 2023 by GTP editing team 21 December 2023 The extension of the Athens metro network is expected to save commuters time, ease traffic and air pollution. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation One More Win for EU Tourist Bus Drivers and Tourism Sector by GTP editing team 13 December 2023 by GTP editing team 13 December 2023 EU lawmakers supported proposals that will give tourist bus drivers the choice to organize their breaks based on the demands of their work. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation Athens-Thessaloniki Railway Link: Passenger Trains from December 16 by GTP editing team 11 December 2023 by GTP editing team 11 December 2023 The railway connection on the central Athens-Thessaloniki route is being restored. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Uber App Gives Users in Greece the Option to Rent a Car by GTP editing team 1 December 2023 by GTP editing team 1 December 2023 Uber announced that users in Greece can now make a car rental reservation with Uber Rent through the Uber app. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation Sustainable and Safe Transport Top Greek Gov’t Targets by GTP editing team 29 November 2023 by GTP editing team 29 November 2023 Greece to focus on improving passenger transportation services and establishing electromobility infrastructure. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Transport Minister: Thessaloniki Metro to Be Ready on Time in 2024 by Maria Paravantes 21 November 2023 by Maria Paravantes 21 November 2023 Thessaloniki’s highly anticipated metro will be ready on time in the second half of 2024, said Greek Transport Minister Christos Staikouras. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Greece Prioritizes Security Upgrades of Transport and Infrastructure by Maria Paravantes 31 October 2023 by Maria Paravantes 31 October 2023 New policies in Greece aim to enhance the safety and security of the country’s infrastructure and transport. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation EU Tourism Sector Calls on MEPs to Back Coach Driver Proposal by GTP editing team 31 October 2023 by GTP editing team 31 October 2023 European tourism sector urges MEPs to support improved coach driver rules, enhancing passenger transport conditions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail