There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Cortona by plane, train, bus, busferry, 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.
Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ATH - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Camuccia-Cortonatrain
7h 41m€104–310Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ATH - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Camuccia-Cortonatrain
8h 23m€81–260Bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Camuccia-Cortonatrain Re
22h 56mBus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus
- Take the ferry from Patras to Ancona M.Maferry Asf
- Take the train from Ancona to Folignotrain Re
- Take the train from Foligno to Terontola-Cortonatrain Re
33h 55m€197–303Drive 2,140.5 km
- Drive from Athens to Cortonacar 2,140.5 km
21h 45m€402–581Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ATH - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Camuccia-Cortonatrain
8h 49m€83–215Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus
- Take the busferry from Elbasan to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Camuccia-Cortonatrain Re
23h 50mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Arezzobusferry
38h 16m€147–149
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Cortona is to fly and train which costs €80 - €220 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Cortona is to fly and train which takes 7h 41m and costs €100 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Cortona. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Cortona Piazza Mercato via Durrës and Stazione Fs Lato Via. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 16m.
The distance between Athens and Cortona is 1404 km. The road distance is 2140.5 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Cortona without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 22h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Athens to Cortona, including transfers.
Athens to Cortona bus services, operated by Top Lines, depart from Athens station.
Athens to Cortona bus services, operated by Top Lines, arrive at Durrës station.
Cortona is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 12:14 PM in Athens and 11:14 AM in Cortona.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Cortona is 2140 km. It takes approximately 21h 45m to drive from Athens to Cortona.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Cortona, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Athens to Cortona. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), walk to Florence Airport (FLR), take the vehicle to Alamanni - Stazione Smn, walk to Firenze S.M.N., then take the train to Camuccia-Cortona. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Camuccia-Cortona via Durrës, Durrës, Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, and Roma Tiburtina in around 22h 56m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Camuccia-Cortona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Camuccia-Cortona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Foligno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Foligno to Terontola-Cortona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Camuccia-Cortona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Camuccia-Cortona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Camuccia-Cortona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ancona to Foligno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Foligno to Terontola-Cortona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Durrës to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Elbasan to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Larisa to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Athens to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +302110120492
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alb Trans
Bus from Athens to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
- Phone
- + 21 0524 9268
Bus from Athens to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Busferry from Durrës to Arezzo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Patras to Ancona M.Ma
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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