Strikes in Greece: flights, ferries and transport
Every strike that affects travellers in Greece, in one place: flights, ports and ferries, metro, buses and taxis. Updated automatically.
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Upcoming strikes
Flying or sailing on a strike day?
- Check with your airline or ferry company whether your trip is running.
- Air-traffic-control or port strikes can also cancel flights from Israel.
- On metro or bus strike days, leave for the airport earlier or pre-book a taxi.
- Greek strikes are usually announced days in advance and are sometimes called off at the last minute. Check here again the day before.
Recent strikes
Fri30.10
Train Strike in Greece: Proastiakos and Hellenic Train Services Halted
Train strike in Greece: Proastiakos and Hellenic Train services halted today🚆 TrainsFri30.10Greece Port and Ferry Strike: What Travelers Need to Know
Port and ferry strike in Greece on October 30⛴️ Ferries⚠️ OtherThu5.11Olympiakos match in France: Ren match date may change due to strike
General strike in France on November 5 may affect Olympiakos football match⚠️ Other🏛️ Public sectorWed21.10Athens and Thessaloniki: Metro Station Closures and Transport Updates
Closure of metro stations in Athens and Thessaloniki due to protests🚇 Metro🏛️ Public sectorWed21.10Greece teachers strike: School disruptions expected on October 21
Teachers strike in Greece on October 21, 2026🏛️ Public sector⚠️ OtherWed21.10Volos: Teachers Declare 24-Hour Strike on October 21
Teachers strike in Volos on October 21, 2026 for 24 hours🏛️ Public sector⚠️ OtherThu22.10Athens Metro Line 3: Evening Station Closures Announced
Changes to Athens Metro schedule during evening hours · 9 days🚇 MetroKalimera from Yavanet
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