What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Herculaneum?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Herculaneum is to fly which costs €80 - €190 and takes 3h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Herculaneum?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Herculaneum is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs €80 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Herculaneum?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Herculaneum. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Ercolano - C.so Resina Scavi via Rrogozhinë, Bari Porto and Napoli - Via G. Ferraris, Hotel Ramada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.

How far is it from Athens to Herculaneum?

The distance between Athens and Herculaneum is 941 km.

How do I travel from Athens to Herculaneum without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Herculaneum without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 19h 36m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Athens to Herculaneum?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Athens to Herculaneum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Herculaneum bus from?

Athens to Herculaneum bus services, operated by Art Tour, depart from Athens station.

Where does the Athens to Herculaneum bus arrive?

Athens to Herculaneum bus services, operated by Art Tour, arrive at Rrogozhinë station.

What is the time difference between Athens and Herculaneum?

Herculaneum is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 9:49 PM in Athens and 8:49 PM in Herculaneum.

Where can I stay near Herculaneum?

There are 9802+ hotels available in Herculaneum.

Athens to Herculaneum - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Herculaneum by plane, car, car ferry, bus, busferry, train, or ferry

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Fly
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1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ATH - NAP
3h 11m
€80–188
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Athens to Port of Igoumenitsacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Baricarferry
3. Drive from Port Of Bari to Herculaneumcar
18h 37m
€178–268
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus
2. Take the busferry from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobusferry
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
19h 36m
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsabus
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Baricarferry
3. Take the bus from Bari to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus 571 / ...
22h 58m
€133–209
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus
2. Take the busferry from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobusferry
3. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Ferraris-Circumvesuvianabus
20h 10m
Train, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus
3. Take the busferry from Elbasan to Bari Portobusferry
4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Fr
20h 30m
Bus and ferry, ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Samibusferry
2. Take the ferry from Sami to Bari M.maferry Asf
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Casertatrain Fr / ...
28h 57m
€117–220

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

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2h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 940.5 km
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Herculaneum, Italy?

easyJet, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Naples Airport (NAP) 3 times a day.

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