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How to get fromAthens Airport (ATH) to Santa Monicaby plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Athens Airport (ATH) to Santa Monica by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ATH - LAX
    18h 16m
    $450–944

  2. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane ATH - BUR
    21h 11m
    $389–1,115

  3. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane ATH - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    22h 38m
    $425–1,379

  4. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ATH - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Figueroa / Picobus bus
    23h 2m
    $1,254–3,214

  5. Fly to Santa Monica

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Santa Monica (SMO)plane plane ATH - SMO
    21h 51m
    $539–1,003

  6. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane ATH - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    22h 37m
    $537–1,362

  7. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane ATH - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    34h 34m
    $425–1,331

  8. Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane ATH - LAS
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    25h 25m
    $392–1,235

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration18h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$310Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,932.8 mi
  • Duration: 18h 16m

What companies run services between Athens Airport (ATH), Greece and Santa Monica, CA, USA?

American Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 3 hours.

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