How to get to Kalamata

By plane via Athens: First of all, you can fly to Athens from major cities in Turkey (such as Istanbul, Izmir, Antalya). After arriving at Athens Airport, you can take a bus or rent a car to Kalamata. The journey from Athens to Kalamata takes about 2.5 hours.
By Ferry via Bodrum or Datça: After taking a ferry from Bodrum or Datça to the Greek islands, you can reach Kalamata by land from the islands. This option is a pleasant alternative for those who love sea travel.
By Private Car or Bus: You can cross to Greece by land from the Aegean region of Turkey (especially from cities like Izmir or Aydin). After leaving Turkey, you can reach Kalamata by following the rural roads of Greece. Travel time may vary depending on the route.
Tour Companies: Some tour companies organize regular tours from Turkey to Kalamata. These tours can make your visit more enjoyable by offering guide service as well as transportation.

For accommodation suggestions, you can check our Kalamata Hotels page.