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How to get fromAncona to Athensby plane, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Ancona to Athens by plane, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane AOI - ATH
    7h 43m
    €101–311

  2. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VCE - ATH
    9h 2m
    €75–322

  3. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Brindisitrain train Fr
    2. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Kalampákabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kalambaka to Paleofarsalosbus bus
    5. Take the train from Paleofarsalos to Athenstrain train Ic
    23h 33m

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Patras to Athenscar car
    23h 48m
    €195–278

  5. Drive  2,098.4 km

    1. Drive from Ancona to Athenscar car 2,098.4 km
    22h 4m
    €394–569

  6. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BLQ - ATH
    7h 12m
    €81–295

  7. Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Roma Tiburtinatrain train
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane FCO - ATH
    9h 39m
    €92–238

  8. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Ancona to Durrësbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Durrës to Athensbus bus
    25h 27m

  9. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    2. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    26h 38m
    €178–260

  10. Ferry, bus via Igoumenitsa

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Igoumenitsaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    30h 14m
    €142–227

Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,137 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Athens, Greece?

Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day.

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