Temporary Route Changes for Athens Buses and Trolleys on Saturday
Athens public transport authority announces temporary routing adjustments for select bus and trolley lines this coming Saturday evening.
- The temporary changes will take place on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 19:00 to 22:00.
- Affected services include bus lines 040 and 910, alongside trolley lines 1, 5, and 10.
- Vehicles on the modified routes will stop at existing stops belonging to other lines.
If you are traveling in Athens this Saturday evening around the port or city center, plan your journeys ahead and allow extra travel time. Check local transit updates and use existing alternative stops along the route.
Athens Transport Route Adjustments
The Athens Urban Transport Organization (OASA) has announced a partial and temporary modification of routes for specific bus and trolley lines. The changes will be implemented on Saturday, October 17, 2026, starting from 19:00 until 22:00.
The adjustments affect the following routes:
- Bus line 040 (Piraeus – Syntagma): Will follow revised routing from both terminals, utilizing Poseidonos Avenue, Syngrou Avenue, and connecting side streets.
- Bus line 910 (Syngrou Fix Station – Tzitzifies): Will be rerouted via Lambrou Katsoni, Epaminondas, Isminis, and Xenofontos streets.
- Trolley lines 1, 5, and 10: Services for these three trolley lines will be temporarily interrupted in the center of Athens during the designated hours.
Passenger Information
According to the transport authority, vehicles operating on the modified sections will pick up and drop off passengers at existing bus and trolley stops belonging to other active lines along the diversion.
