KTEL (Greece) explained
KTEL (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Κοινό Ταμείο Εισπράξεων Λεωφορείων, "Common Funds of Bus Proceeds") is the main intercity public transport bus service in Greece. It is a cooperation of 62 regional bus companies on the mainland of Greece and its islands. KTEL was founded in 1952,[1] and the combined KTEL fleet numbers 4,199 buses as of 2023.[2]
The KTEL companies provide 80% of all passenger transportation in Greece.[1] Interregional transport, e.g. to Athens, is provided by most of the KTEL companies.[3]
KTEL services
Each unit is typically named after the regional unit it serves, e.g. KTEL Imathias for Imathia. The 62 entities consist of the following:[4]
- KTEL Aiginas
- KTEL Aitoloakarnanias
- KTEL Androu
- KTEL Argolidas
- KTEL Arkadias
- KTEL Artas
- KTEL Attikis
- KTEL Achaias
- KTEL Grevenon
- KTEL Dramas
- KTEL Evrou
- KTEL Evias
- KTEL Evritanias
- KTEL Zakynthou
- KTEL Ileias
- KTEL Imathias
- KTEL Heraklion - Lassithi
- KTEL Thesprotias
- KTEL Thessalonikis
- KTEL Thivas
- KTEL Thiras
- KTEL Iou
- KTEL Ioanninon
- KTEL Kavalas
- KTEL Karditsas
- KTEL Karpathou
- KTEL Kastorias
- KTEL Kerkyras
- KTEL Kefallonias
- KTEL Kilkis
- KTEL Kozanis
- KTEL Korinthias
- KTEL Kos
- KTEL Lakonias
- KTEL Larissas
- KTEL Lesvou
- KTEL Lefkadas
- KTEL Lemnou
- KTEL Livadeias
- KTEL Magnisias
- KTEL Messinias
- KTEL Mykonou
- KTEL Naxou
- KTEL Xanthis
- KTEL Parou
- KTEL Pellas
- KTEL Pierias
- KTEL Prevezas
- KTEL Rodopis
- KTEL Rodou
- KTEL Salaminas
- KTEL Samou
- KTEL Serron
- KTEL Syrou
- KTEL Tinou
- KTEL Trikalon
- KTEL Fthiotidos
- KTEL Florinas
- KTEL Fokidas
- KTEL Chalkidikis
- KTEL Chanion - Rethimnou
- KTEL Chiou
External links
Notes and References
- http://ktelbus.com/?module=default&pages_id=15&lang=en Information about KTEL companies
- Web site: Ιστορική Εξέλιξη ΚΤΕΛ . 2023-03-08 . ktelbus.com.
- Web site: Buses in Greece (KTEL): Stations and connections - Greeka.com. Greeka. en. 2017-08-15.
- Web site: Information about KTEL Companies. 21 October 2023. KTEL.
