There are 12 ways to get from Athens to Galicia by plane, bus, train, car, towncar, car ferry, or car train
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 Santiago De Compostela Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane ATH - SCQ
9h 29m€120–341Fly to A Coruña Airport
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane ATH - LCG
9h 27m€110–361Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Santiago De Compostelatrain Alv
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain Avn / ...
2d 4hDrive 3,825.5 km
- Drive from Athens to A Coruñacar 3,825.5 km
39h 16m€716–1,034Fly to Vigo
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Vigo (VGO)plane ATH - VGO
9h 36m€121–351Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane ATH - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vigotowncar
9h 52m€274–429Fly to Asturias Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane ATH - OVD
- Take the bus from Avilés to Lugobus
12h 57m€116–298Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to A Coruña/La Coruña E.A.bus
2d 7hBus
- Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Paris Gare de Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to A Coruñabus
2d 8hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Padova Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Padova to A Coruñabus
2d 10h€272–332Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry
- Take the bus from Venezia to Stazione Padovabus 53E
- Take the bus from Padova to A Coruñabus
3d 3h€349–485Drive, car train
- Drive from Athens to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to A Coruñacar
46h 35m€741–1,067
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Galicia is to fly and bus which costs €110 - €300 and takes 12h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Galicia is to fly which takes 9h 27m and costs €110 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Galicia. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Porta Real, Dársena via 9 Katëshet A, Tirana, Pl Joan Peiró - Estació de Sants, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Cabaleiros,Es.Autob.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Athens and Galicia is 2821 km. The road distance is 3825.5 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Galicia without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Athens to Galicia, including transfers.
Athens to Galicia bus services, operated by Art Tour, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Galicia is to fly which takes 9h 29m and costs €120 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus via Barcelona, which costs and takes 2 days 7h.
Athens to Galicia bus services, operated by Art Tour, arrive at Tirana station.
Galicia is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 6:28 AM in Athens and 5:28 AM in Galicia.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Galicia, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and Aegean Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Porta Real, Dársena via Tirana, 9 Katëshet A, Terminal D, Tirana, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, Pl Joan Peiró - Estació de Sants, Gran Via - Roger de Flor, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, A Coruña/La Coruña E.A., and Cabaleiros,Es.Autob. in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Athens International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Athens International Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Athens International Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Athens International Airport to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Athens International Airport to Asturias Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Athens International Airport to Asturias Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €190–270
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180
- Website
- VM Transfers
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