Is there an Uber equivalent in Greece?

Greece has no Uber, Lyft, or other ridesharing. In Athens, you can use the Taxibeat app. It is similar, but it calls regular taxis.



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BEAT app. This application is the Greek version of Uber. With this application you can order a taxi from anywhere you are by simply ordering a taxi, exactly as you would with Uber. It is a safe and sometimes cheaper option than taking a taxi on the street, as they can't alter prices.

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This is correct Uber and Lyft are not really used by Greeks in Greece, they support local taxis.

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  1. Google Maps App. I use Google Maps every day, it's absolutely one of my most used apps in Greece. ...
  2. Google Translate. ...
  3. Photo Translator App. ...
  4. Booking.com App. ...
  5. Airbnb. ...
  6. Ferryhopper App. ...
  7. My Ship Tracking. ...
  8. Skyscanner.


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iMove App in Greece is a booking app that enables you to have car transport for travel or airport transfer at your finger tips. Download our taxi app and take your first ride today. Book your ride or cab transfer from Athens airport and check the distance to the car driver. Get a ride and get track to the destination.

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iMove App in Greece is a booking app that enables you to have car transport for travel or airport transfer at your finger tips. Download our taxi app and take your first ride today. Book your ride or cab transfer from Athens airport and check the distance to the car driver. Get a ride and get track to the destination.

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The average taxi ride costs between 4EUR and € 6 ( US$ 6.40). In other words, a taxi to get around the city center costs a little more than two metro tickets. Taxis are very easy to flag down, since there are over 12,000 vehicles in the city.

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Some of the popular options include:
  • Beat: Beat is a Greek ride-hailing app that operates in Athens, Thessaloniki, and other major cities in Greece. ...
  • Taxibeat: Taxibeat is another Greek ride-hailing app that operates in Athens, Thessaloniki, and other cities in Greece. ...
  • e-FOOD: While not strictly a ride-hailing service,


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Taking a taxi Always double-check that the meter is on. Only a few taxis accept the payment of the fare by credit card, so it's better to ask the driver before you get in. It's common to give a 10% tip to the taxi driver, just to round up the bill. Uber and Beat apps can also be used to hail a taxi in Athens.

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While Bolt does have a presence in some parts of Greece, it appears that Crete is not currently included in their service area. It's worth noting that the availability of ride-hailing services like Bolt can change over time.

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Greece Means of Transportations
  1. Flights. The most popular way of reaching Greece is, of course, the plane. ...
  2. Ferries. The most preferred way to go from Athens to the Greek islands is by ferry. ...
  3. Cars & Car rental. ...
  4. Trains. ...
  5. Buses (KTEL) ...
  6. Taxis.


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The average taxi ride costs between 4EUR and € 6 ( US$ 6.30). In other words, a taxi to get around the city center costs a little more than two metro tickets. Taxis are very easy to flag down, since there are over 12,000 vehicles in the city.

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Expectedly, in Greek cities, public transport is more frequent, with many more stops and a much further reach. Across cities, the buses provide a more efficient way to travel around the city while the railway network follows, as does the Athens Metro system, which is exclusive to the Greek capital.

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There are 3 main ways to find a taxi in Greece. First is to just wait on the side of a road for an unoccupied one to pass and raise your hand. This will signal them to stop in order to pick you up. Taxi are everywhere in Greece so this way works most of the time.

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It really isn't standard to tip your cab driver in Greece unless you have had exceptional service. Typically, you can just round up the amount or give the driver an extra euro or two if you really want to. Sometimes this can be nice as a number of BEAT drivers really do go above and beyond.

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Payments can be made mainly in cash. The bulk of taxi drivers have POS machines and accept bank cards. However, this is not a rule. Thus, you should have euros with you (preferably small bills), as cab drivers usually don't give change from big banknotes.

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Metro Line 3 connects the airport to the city centre (Syntagma Square). The journey time is approximately 40 minutes. Trains run every 30 minutes, 7 days a week from 6:30 am to 11:30 pm. One way tickets cost €9 (€4.50 for children, teenagers, over 65), return tickets cost €16.

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Reserve a ride with Uber in advance at Santorini (Thira) International Airport. Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to Santorini (Thira) International Airport. Request a ride up to 90 days before your flight, at any time and on any day of the year.

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