What taxi app to use in Athens?

FREE NOW (formerly BEAT) is the most popular taxi app in Athens at the moment. All you have to do is download the app, enter your location and the desired destination and a taxi will be at your door in no time.



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Looking for an alternative to the traditional Athens Airport shuttle or taxi? Whether you're going from Athens Airport to city center, or from the Parthenon to Athens Airport, get where you're going with the Uber app you already know. Request a ride to and from ATH at the tap of a button.

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Uber alternatives in Athens
  • The most popular alternative is FREE NOW (mytaxi), especially among the locals, which operates a taxi and ride-hailing mobile app. ...
  • At the same time, the Taxiplon application is becoming more popular lately, with which you can also call a taxi.


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In terms of pricing, Bolt is generally cheaper than Uber, but the rates can vary depending on the city and the time of day. Furthermore, both Uber and Bolt have options available to send packages, which is more convenient (and often cheaper) than delivering an item yourself.

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Greece has no Uber, Lyft, or other ridesharing. In Athens, you can use the Taxibeat app. It is similar, but it calls regular taxis. Like Uber/Lyft, drivers must maintain a good rating or there are kicked out of the program.

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Greece has no Uber, Lyft, or other ridesharing. In Athens, you can use the Taxibeat app. It is similar, but it calls regular taxis. Like Uber/Lyft, drivers must maintain a good rating or there are kicked out of the program.

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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. The second way is to go to a square or central area where a lot of taxis always gather.

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Do you tip taxi drivers in Greece? Tipping in taxis isn't expected or required, but if you want to do so, you can round up to the nearest Euro and tell the driver you don't want the change. The maximum tip in a taxi is 5-10% of the final fare amount.

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Nevertheless, journeys from Athens Airport to the city center are set at 40€/42$ during the day and 55€/58$ during the nighttime. Payments can be made mainly in cash. The bulk of taxi drivers have POS machines and accept bank cards.

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Like Bolt and Uber, Lyft does not currently operate in Crete or any other part of Greece.

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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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Greece has no Uber, Lyft, or other ridesharing. In Athens, you can use the Taxibeat app. It is similar, but it calls regular taxis. Like Uber/Lyft, drivers must maintain a good rating or there are kicked out of the program.

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Another great app to use when looking for directions around Athens is the Moovit App. This app allows users to input home and work addresses and can be used to get directions between locations, not limited to home and work.

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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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