There are 12 ways to get from Amsterdam to Greece by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane AMS - SKG
6h 8m€104–300Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane AMS - HER
6h 2m€93–270Train, bus via Skopje
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
36h 7m€180–272Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Ulm Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain En
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
41h 40mDrive 2,778.8 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Athenscar 2,778.8 km
26h 17m€505–730Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Athens International Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AMS - ATH
6h 25m€106–257Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rhodes International Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane AMS - RHO
6h 30m€103–301Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane RTM - HER
6h 55m€231–689Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
38h 1mTrain, Bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Larissabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
2d 2h€300–482Bus via Amsterdam
- Take the bus from Amsterdam to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
2d 2h€209–840Drive, car train
- Drive from Amsterdam to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
30h 33m€482–696
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Greece is to fly which costs €90 - €270 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Greece is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs €90 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Greece. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk and arriving at Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 1m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Greece is 1938 km. The road distance is 2778.8 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Greece without a car is to train and bus via Skopje which takes 36h 7m and costs €180 - €280.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Amsterdam to Greece, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Greece bus services, operated by Lasta, depart from Amsterdam station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Greece is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs €100 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 38h 1m.
Amsterdam to Greece bus services, operated by Lasta, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Greece is 1h ahead of Amsterdam. It is currently 10:21 PM in Amsterdam and 11:21 PM in Greece.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Greece?
Transavia Holland, Air Dolomiti, and three other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 38h 1m.
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–470
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–430
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €200–900
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +389 42 218 007
- Website
- Nasir Tours
Bus from Frankfurt to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75
- Website
- Nasir Tours
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