Location
The rooms ‘Traganitsa’ are located in the South West of Peloponnese, in the area of Messinia, only 12 km far from the historical town of Pylos with its lovely fish restaurants, cafeterias and other services for tourists, such as rent a car. They are just 10 km away from the town of Gargaliani, where you may find banks, various shops and an open market every Saturday, 34 km from Kyparissia, 12 km from the small fish village of Marathopoli and 60km far from the capital of Messinia, Kalamata.
Access
By car:
1) from Athens (capital of Greece) via the National Highway (E94-E65):
Athens-Korinthos-Tripolis-Kyparissia-Filiatra-Marathopoli-Tragana-Pylos
2) from Kalamata via the regional road
Kalamata- Messini-Rizomylos-Kazarma-Gialova-Tragana-Marathopoli
3) from Patras via the National Highway (E55)
Patras –Pyrgos-Kyparissia-Filiatra- Marathopoli-Tragana-Pylos
CITY |
DISTANCE (χμ.) |
TIME |
ROUTE |
Athens |
300 |
~3:30’ |
|
Patras |
210 |
~2:50’ |
|
Kalamata |
60 |
~1:00’ |
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By bus (KTEL):
A wide network of buses (KTEL) arrive to the town of Gargaliani (12 km from Traganitsa) connecting it with a lot of cities, such as Athens, Patras, Tripolis, Ioannina, Kalamata, Kyparissia, Pylos. [tel.: 210-5134293, 210-5233810, 210-5124910]
Moreover, there is a local network (KTEL) connecting Tragana with Gargaliani and with most of the beaches, such as Vromoneri and Mati throughout the day. [tel.: 27630-22223 ]
By air via:
- International Airport of Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos) (310km)
- Kalamata airport (55km)
- Araxos airport (190 km)
By train (OSE):
1) Athens - Kyparissia
2) Patras - Kyparissia
By sea via:
Patras port (210 km), [connection with Igoumenitsa, Bari and Ancona].
For boat itineraries: GreekFerries.gr