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How to get fromAthens to Madrid (Station)by plane, bus, car ferry, car, train, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Madrid (Station) by plane, bus, car ferry, car, train, or busferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane ATH - MAD
    7h 3m
    €87–219

  2. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus bus
    47h 33m

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Venezia to Stazione Padovabus bus 53E
    4. Take the bus from Padova to Alcalá de Henaresbus bus
    2d 21h
    €342–470

  4. Drive  3,522 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Madrid (Station)car car 3,522 km
    36h 23m
    €649–938

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus bus
    2d 2h

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Padova Autostazionebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Padova to Alcalá de Henaresbus bus
    2d 4h
    €264–315

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Fierbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Fier to Genova Piazza Principebusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Genoa to Madridbus bus
    2d 10h

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,436.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Madrid (Station), Madrid, Spain?

Iberia, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Puente De Cea 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, Madrid, Avenida de América, and Avenida De América in around 47h 33m.

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