Road tunnels in Greece < 500 m
Edited by: Eugenio A. Merzagora
11th revision – March 2010
Tunnel Length
(m)		 Date of opening Region Province Comment Road
Agia Paraskevi 495   DMA GN Second tube: 490 m A2-EM
Seliani

480

15.12.2004

IPI

HN

Second tube: 480 m. Section Paramithia-Tyria

A2-EM
Pachtouriou

470

    THE TK Works for widening til 2005. Arta - Trikala highway  
Nikas 470 30.05.2009 DMA GN Second tube: 470 m. Section Panagia-Grevena A2-EM
Tunnel 27 TE16

464

03.09.2003

ATT

 YO

C&C

IWP
S11* 463 2006 KMA HM Second tube: 453 m. Section Polimilos - Veria A2-EM
Tunnel 28 TE17

463

03.09.2003

ATT

 YO

C&C

IWP
Exohi 448 08.12.2005 AMT KB Border tunnel GR-BG (GR: 300 m; BG: 148 m). Gotse Delchev - Drama road  
Zefiri

440

12.2003

ATT

 YO

Four parallel tubes each 440 m. C&C. Section Liossion-Acharnon

A6-AO
Zigkra 440 30.05.2009 DMA GN Second tube: 390 m. Section Panagia-Grevena A2-EM
Lagkadia 430 30.05.2009 DMA GN Second tube: 420 m. Section Panagia-Grevena A2-EM
Saketa North 430 PRJ ATT YO Second tube: 430 m A64
Metsovo ramp 402   THE TK On A2 Exit Metsovo  
Agios Nicolaos 400 2003 IPI IN Second tube: 350 m. Section Peristeri-Metsovo A2-EM
Dimokritos North (Tunnel 26 TE20)

400

03.09.2003

ATT

 YO

Second tube: 370 m. C&C. Section Ag. Ioannis Theologos-Dimokritos

A64-IWP
Malakasi A 400   THE TK Second tube: 100m. Section Metsovo - Panagia A2-EM
Mavri Ora

395

12.2002

ATT

 YO

Second tube: 393 m. Section Aspropyrgos-Egaleo

A6-AO
S1 395 2007 IPI IN Second tube: 270 m. Section Arachthos-Peristeri. C&C A2-EM
Ag. Georgios 386 02.2012 PEL AX Second tube: 352 m A9
Skyron 370   ATT   Direction Athina A8
S7

369

2006

KMA

HM

Second tube: 300 m. Section Polymylos - Veria

A2-EM
Agia Triada 367   DMA GN Second tube: 302 m A2-EM
S2 366 2006 KMA HM Second tube: 356 m. Section Polymylos-Veria A2-EM
Tunnel 14 TE01

360

12.2003

ATT

 YO

Second tubes: 300 m, 150 m. C&C

AO
S2 350 07.2009 IPI IN Second tube: 342 m. A2-EM
Thiseas 350   ATT   Direction Athina A8
Koliri 348 02.2012 PEL AX Second tube: 296 m A9
Tunnel 30 TE01

345

03.09.2003

ATT

 YO

Second tubes: 67m, 48 m. C&C

IWP
Panagopoula 4 338 PRJ PEL AX   A8
Nestos 310   AMT KB Second tube: 310 m. Section Chrisopouli – Vaniano A2-EM
T6* 310   IPI IN Second tube: 290 m. Section Arachthos - Peristeri A2-EM
Malakasi B

300

  

THE

TK

Second tube: 300 m. Section Metsovo - Panagia

A2-EM
Veria 1 300 2006 KMA HM Second tube: 300 m. Section Polymylos-Veria A2-EM
Saketa South 300 PRJ ATT YO Second tube: 300 m A64
Dimokritos South

290

03.09.2003

ATT

 YO

Second tube: 275 m. Section Ag. Ioannis Theologos-Dimokritos

A64-IWP
Agios Paraskevi (Tunnel 23 TE03)

280

03.09.2003

ATT

 YO

Second tube: 140 m (tunnel 24 TE07). C&C

A64-IWP
Cut and Cover1*

270

15.12.2004

IPI

HN

Second tube: 240 m. Section Vasiliko-Neochori

A2-EM
Taxiarhis

263

  

DMA

GN

Second tube: 256 m. Section Grevena E.-Siatista

A2-EM
Iraklion

261

02.2001

ATT

 YO

Three parallel tubes, each 261 m. C&C. Iraklio-Kimis

A6-AO
Tunnel 19 TE11

256

03.09.2003

ATT

 YO

Second tube: 206 m. C&C a18a

IWP
Tunnel 5 TE08

255

12.2003

ATT

 YO

C&C

AO
Cut and Cover 1*

250

2006

KMA

EP

Second tube: 250 m. Section Asprovalta - Strimonas

A2-EM
S4

248

2006

KMA

HM

Second tube: 235 m. Section Lefkopetra - Veria (200 m-200 m road signs)

A2-EM
Asprovalta

246

2006

KMA

EP

Second tube: 233 m. Section Asprovalta - Strimonas

A2-EM
Kavala

240

1999

AMT

KB

Second tube: 240 m. Section Kavala W-Kavala N.

 A2-EM
S14/15

240

2006

KMA

HM

Second tube: 100 m. Section Polymylos – Veria.C&C

A2-EM
Elia 238 PRJ PEL KP Second tube: 187 m A9
Palio

236

  

AMT

KB

Second tube: 232 m. Section Kavala N-Kavala E.

A2-EM
Cut and Cover 7* 232   AMT KB Second tube: 180 m. Section Kavala N-Kavala E. A2-EM
Cut and Cover 9*

232

  

AMT

KB

Second tube: 230 m. Section Kavala N-Kavala E.

A2-EM
Katehaki (Tunnel 33 TE02)

230

12.2003

ATT

YO

C&C

A64-IWP
Veria 2 (S2.1) 230 2006 KMA HM Second tube: 226 m. Section Lefkopetra - Veria (200 m-200 m road signs) A2-EM
Ifitos 215 08.2004 ATT   Ancient Olympia bypass PaThe
Metamorfossis

207

02.2001

ATT

 YO

Three parallel tubes, each 207 m. C&C. Metamorfossi-Iraklio

A6-AO
Kastro

203

2006

AMT

KB

Second tube: 201 m. Section Nea Karvali - Chrisoupoli

A2-EM
Cut and Cover 5*

200

2006

KMA

EP

Second tube: 200 m. Section Asprovalta - Strimonas

A2-EM
T1* 200   IPI IN Second tube: 200 m. Section Pamvotida-Arachthos A2-EM
Malakasi G 200   THE TK Second tube: 150 m. Section Metsovo - Panagia A2-EM
Krystallopigi Art. 200   IPI HN Second tube: 180 m. C&C A2-EM
Scamnia 200   IPI AT Second tube: 200 m A5
S3 199 2006 KMA HM Second tube: 178 m. Section Polymylos-Veria A2-EM
Tunnel 31 TE04

195

03.09.2003

ATT

 YO

Second tube: 103 m. C&C

IWP
Elefsina (Tunnel 1 TE56 ESSM North Branch)

190

12.2002

ATT

 YO

Second tube: 175 m (tunnel 2 TE57ESSM South) C&C

A6-AO
S5

180

2006

KMA

HM

Second tube: 187 m. Section Polymylos - Veria

A2-EM
S9

180

2006

KMA

HM

Second tube: 180 m. Section Polymylos - Veria

A2-EM
Xylokastro 163 04.2011 PEL KP Second tube: 158 m A8
Artificial

160

15.12.2004

IPI

HN

Direction igoumenitsa. Section Paramithia-Tyria. Semishelter

A2-EM
Vrasna

160

2006

KMA

NA

Second tube: 160 m. Section Nymfopetra-Asprovalta

A2-EM
Tunnel 15 TE09

160

12.2003

ATT

 YO

Second tube: 160 m. C&C

AO
S6

160

2006

KMA

HM

Second tube: 145 m. Section Polymylos - Veria

A2-EM
Tunnel 8 TE05 ESSM North & South Branch

155

12.2002

ATT

 YO

Second tube: 85 m. C&C

AO
Glyka Nera (Tunnel 20 TE10)

152

03.09.2003

ATT

 YO

Second tube: 92 m. C&Ca20

A64-IWP
Cut and Cover2*

150

2006

KMA

NA

Second tube: 140 m. Section Nymfopetra - Asprovalta

A2-EM
S2*

145

2007

IPI

IN

Second: tube: 143 m. Section Peristeri – Arachthos. C&C

A2-EM
Cut and Cover1*

140

2006

KMA

NA

Second tube: 140 m. Section Nymfopetra - Asprovalta

A2-EM
Panagopoula 3 132 PRJ PEL AX   A8
Tunnel 32 TE02

120

03.09.2003

ATT

 YO

Second tube: 96 m. C&C

IWP
Ekechiria 120 08.2004 ATT   Ancient Olympia bypass PaThe
T6* 120   IPI IN Second: tube: 100 m. Section Pamvotida-Arachthos. C&C A2-EM
Tunnel 7 TE13b

115

12.2002

ATT

 YO

C&C

AO
S8

112

2006

KMA

HM

Second tube: 98 m / Section Polimilos - Veria

A2-EM
Pelops 110 08.2004 ATT   Ancient Olympia bypass PaThe
Nafpaktos 110 2003 DEL ME Nafpaktos ring road  
Tunnel 22 TE02

108

03.09.2003

ATT

 YO

Second tube: 95 m (tunnel 21 TE01).C&C

A64-IWP
Olympia 100 08.2004 ATT   Ancient Olympia bypass PaThe
Olympiaonikis 100 08.2004 ATT   Ancient Olympia bypass PaThe
Pylea 100   THE   Second tube: 100 m. C&C. Triandria-Pylea (Thessaloniki bypass) A16
Cut and Cover 2*

95

2006

KMA

EP

Second tube: 95 m. Section Asprovalta - Strimonas

A2-EM
Tunnel 18 TE13-14

95

03.09.2003

ATT

 YO

Second tube: 95 m. C&C a18a

IWP
Tunnel 21 TE01

95

03.09.2003

ATT

 YO

C&C

IWP
Tunnel 6 TE13a

82

12.2002

ATT

 YO

C&C

A6-AO
Tunnel 16 TE02

70

12.2003

ATT

 YO

Three parallel tubes, each 70 m. C&C

A6-AO
Messogia – Acharnon line

45

12.2002

ATT

 YO

C&C

A6-AO
Athens – Messogia line

45

12.2002

ATT

 YO

C&C

A6-AO
Benitses 40   ION KY   24

Warm thanks to: Adrian Greeman

Road tunnels in Greece > 500 m

Legenda:
Red: under costruction
Pink: in project (U.D.: under design / U.P.: under planning)
Green: abandoned
* : nickname
C&C : Cut and Cover
EM : Egnatia Motorway
AO: Attiki Motorway (Elefsina – Spata Airport)
IWP: Ymittos western peripheral motorway

AT: Athens-Tsakona motorway

Comments and questions to: Eugenio A. Merzagora

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