There are 2 ways to get from Athens to Bujumbura by plane or bus
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Fly to Bujumbura
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane ATH - BJM
17h 10m$307–770Fly to Kigali International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane ATH - KGL
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus
16h 2m$298–798
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Bujumbura is to fly which costs $300 - $800 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Bujumbura is to fly and bus which takes 16h 2m and costs $290 - $800.
The distance between Athens and Bujumbura is 4663 km.
It takes approximately 17h 10m to get from Athens to Bujumbura, including transfers.
Bujumbura is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 12:31 AM in Athens and 11:31 PM in Bujumbura.
There are 31+ hotels available in Bujumbura.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Bujumbura, Burundi?
Ethiopian Airlines, Egyptair, and four other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bujumbura (BJM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bujumbura via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bujumbura via Cairo, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bujumbura via Jeddah, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bujumbura via Tel Aviv, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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