There are 12 ways to get from Athens to Lapland by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, 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 Rovaniemi
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane ATH - RVN
10h 20m€150–512Fly to Kemi-Tornio Airport
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane ATH - KEM
10h 26m€119–499Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Rzeszówbus
- Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain
2d 18h€330–610Drive 4,678.8 km
- Drive from Athens to Rovaniemicar 4,678.8 km
2d 2h€886–1,280Fly to Ivalo
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ivalo (IVL)plane ATH - IVL
10h 25m€249–569Fly to Luleå/Kallax Airport, taxi
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane ATH - LLA
- Take the taxi from Luleå Airport to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumtaxi
12h€128–481Fly to Kittilä Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane ATH - KTT
10h 39m€191–714Fly to Skellefteå Airport, drive
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane ATH - SFT
- Drive from Skelleftea-Airport-SFT to Torniocar
12h 57m€209–524Bus, train via Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)
- Take the bus from Athens to Rzeszówbus
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Warsaw Chopin Airportbus N10
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Chopin Airport to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemitrain
2d 20h€322–580Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Krosnobus
- Take the bus from Krosno to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAbus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus
2d 23h€302–524Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Zhytomyr Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the bus from Länsiterminali T2 to Rovaniemi linja-autoasemabus
3d 11hDrive, car train
- Drive from Athens to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Rovaniemicar
2d 7h€827–1,188
Athens to Lapland by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Lapland is to fly which costs €110 - €500 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Lapland is to fly which takes 10h 20m and costs €150 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Lapland station. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Rovaniemi, Bus Station via Krosno, Krakow, MDA Bus Station and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Athens and Lapland is 3226 km. The road distance is 4678.8 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Lapland without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 18h and costs €330 - €650.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Athens to Lapland, including transfers.
Athens to Lapland bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Lapland is to fly which takes 10h 20m and costs €150 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €300 - €550 and takes 2 days 23h.
Athens to Lapland bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, arrive at Krosno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Lapland is 4679 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Athens to Lapland.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Lapland, Finland?
Aegean Airlines, LOT, and seven other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Rovaniemi (RVN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Rovaniemi, Bus Station via Krosno, Krosno, Krakow, MDA Bus Station, and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kittilä Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–490
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–460
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport via Thessaloniki, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €240–650
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rovaniemi via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–450
Flights from Athens International Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Athens International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rovaniemi via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ivalo via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kittilä Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–480
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ivalo via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €170–490
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ivalo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kittilä Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–450
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kittilä Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–430
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rovaniemi via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rovaniemi via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kittilä Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–800
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–450
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kittilä Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–900
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Rzeszów
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Rzeszów
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Krosno
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Chopin Airport to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 17 277 30 95
- [email protected]
- Website
- neobus.pl
Bus from Rzeszów to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Schedules at
- neobus.pl
- Phone
- 605 935 521
- [email protected]
- Website
- sanbus.pl
Bus from Krosno to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Schedules at
- sanbus.pl
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Athens Karolou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from Stara Zagora to Zhytomyr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- Gunsel
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Website
- TransTempo
- Website
- FlixBus Finland Oy
Bus from Länsiterminali T2 to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Finland Oy
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- €19–22
Länstrafiken Norrbotten
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
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