The Greek participating broadcaster, Ellinikí Radiofonía Tileórasi (ERT), held a national final to select its entry.

Greece performed third at the event, held on 19 April 1980, in The Hague, Netherlands, and placed 13th with 30 points.

[1] ERT held the national final on 10 March 1980, at its television studios in Peania, hosted by Vasilis Tsivilikas.

The Eurovision Song Contest 1980 was held on 19 April 1980, at the Nederlands Congresgebouw in The Hague, Netherlands.

[3] "Autostop" was the third performed that night (following Turkey's "Pet'r Oil" by Ajda Pekkan and preceding Luxembourg's "Papa Pingouin" by Sophie & Magaly).