There are 5 ways to get from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ALC - ATH
3h 49m€97–211Train, bus via Tirana
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
44h 42mDrive 3,478.4 km
- Drive from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Athenscar 3,478.4 km
35h 44m€625–903Train, bus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
46h 50mBus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
2d 11h
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens is to fly which costs €95 - €220 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs €95 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens. However, there are services departing from Alicante Airport and arriving at Athens via Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Terminal C and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Athens is 2166 km. The road distance is 3478.4 km.
The best way to get from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens without a car is to train and bus via Tirana which takes 44h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens, including transfers.
Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
The best way to get from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs €95 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 11h.
Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC). It is currently 11:03 AM in Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and 12:03 PM in Athens.
What companies run services between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC), Spain and Athens, Greece?
easyJet, Ryanair, and Sky Express fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alicante Airport to Athens via Estación Autobuses, Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Tirana, Terminal C, Asllan Rusi, and Tirana in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- + 21 0524 9268
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +302110120492
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens is 3478 km. It takes approximately 35h 44m to drive from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens.
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