The Provincial Road Network of the Prefecture consists of a total of 775 km, 665km of which are of very good, 80 km are of good and the remaining 30km of moderate drivability. It is connected to the National Road Network through the two branches of Athens-Korinthos - Tripoli - Kalamata and Athens - Korinthos - Patra - Pyrgos - Kyparissia - Kalamata. The distances from Athens are: Kalamata 238km, Messini 294km, Koroni 335km, Pylos 333km, Filiatra 306km, Gargaliani 321km and Kyparissia 291km.

There are many daily departures of KTEL coaches from Athens to Kalamata, Messini, Koroni, Pylos, Filiatra, Gargaliani and Kyparissia. All municipalities and village communities, as well as their districts, are serviced with numerous daily departures, starting from Kalamata. Furthermore, by these coach-buses, Kalamata is directly connected to Tripoli, Sparti, Pyrgos, Patra, Ioannina and Thessaloniki.

Kalamata Coach Station (KTEL) information, tel. +30-27210-28581

Kyparissia Coach Station (KTEL) information, tel. +30-27610-22260

Athens Coach Station (KTEL) information, tel. +30-210-5124910, 5124911, 5134273, 100 Kifisos Street.

The Rail Network that serves the Messinian Prefecture is part of the Peloponnese Rail Network. The two major lines that reach Kalamata are Athens - Korinthos - Argos - Tripoli - Kalamata and Athens - Korinthos - Patra - Pyrgos - Kalamata. There are many daily departures from Athens to Kalamata.

Information

Athens Railway Station, tel. +30-210-5297777, 3224402, 5131636, 5131601

Kalamata Railway Station, tel. +30-27210-95006

Kyparissia Railway Station, tel. +30-27610-22283

The main ports of Messinia are the ones in Kalamata, Pylos and Kyparissia with infrastructure for facilitating commercial, passenger and tourist carriage traffic. There are also marinas and a large number of fishing havens that operate complementary to the marinas. For best service of visitors there is also the Kalamata-Crete ferry-boat connection (Kalamata-Kithira-Kisamos)

Departure every Saturday from Kalamata (June 28th to September 7th).

Information

tel. +30-2721020704

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