There are 9 ways to get from Arad to Athens by bus, plane, train, ferry, 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.
Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Arad to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BEG - ATH
9h 17m€114–228Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BUD - ATH
8h 57m€76–190Train, bus
- Take the train from Bekescsaba to Szeged-Rokustrain Re
- Take the bus from Szeged to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
20h 51m€99–158Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Arad to Timisoara Nordtrain
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessalonikibus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
2d 1h€247–577Drive 1,212.1 km
- Drive from Arad to Athenscar 1,212.1 km
14h 21m€225–324Train to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Arad to Timisoara Nordtrain
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TSR - ATH
9h 57m€101–226Train, bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly
- Take the train from Arad to Alba Iuliatrain
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napocabus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CLJ - ATH
10h 15m€110–232Bus
- Take the bus from Arad to Belgrade bus stationbus 1896
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
21h€79–123Bus via Athens
- Take the bus from Arad to Belgrade bus stationbus 1896
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
22h 19m€127–136
Arad to Athens by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arad to Athens is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 21h.
The fastest way to get from Arad to Athens is to train and fly which takes 8h 57m and costs €75 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Arad to Athens. However, there are services departing from Arad and arriving at Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h.
The distance between Arad and Athens is 1103 km. The road distance is 1212.1 km.
The best way to get from Arad to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 51m and costs €95 - €160.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Arad to Athens, including transfers.
Arad to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arad station.
Arad to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Belgrade bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arad to Athens is 1212 km. It takes approximately 14h 21m to drive from Arad to Athens.
Book your Arad to Athens bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Arad, Romania and Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from Arad to Athens via Belgrade bus station and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 21h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Athens International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Bekescsaba to Szeged-Rokus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arad to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arad to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arad to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €180–440
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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