There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Northwestern Switzerland by plane, train, bus, 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 Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ATH - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Oltentrain
5h 13mCHF 127–280Fly to Mulhouse
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Mulhouse (MLH)plane ATH - MLH
7h 20mCHF 99–302Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Luzern to Oltentrain
28h 11mDrive 2,295.2 km
- Drive from Athens to Northwestern Switzerlandcar 2,295.2 km
24h 34mCHF 392–566Fly to Basel
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Basel (BSL)plane ATH - BSL
4h 40mCHF 114–272Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ATH - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Oltentrain
7h 6mCHF 166–465Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Olten, Bahnhofbus
34h 38mBus via Kumanovo
- Take the bus from Athens to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Oltenbus
35h 24mCHF 115–194
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Northwestern Switzerland is to bus via Kumanovo which costs SFr 110 - SFr 200 and takes 35h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Northwestern Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 280.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Northwestern Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Olten, Bahnhof via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 38m.
The distance between Athens and Northwestern Switzerland is 1746 km. The road distance is 2295.2 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Northwestern Switzerland without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Athens to Northwestern Switzerland, including transfers.
Athens to Northwestern Switzerland bus services, operated by Top Lines, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Northwestern Switzerland is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 34h 38m.
Athens to Northwestern Switzerland bus services, operated by Top Lines, arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Northwestern Switzerland is 2295 km. It takes approximately 24h 34m to drive from Athens to Northwestern Switzerland.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Northwestern Switzerland?
Ulendo Airlink, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Mulhouse (MLH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Tecknau via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Olten, Bahnhof, and Olten in around 34h 38m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–250
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Mulhouse via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–230
Flights from Athens International Airport to Mulhouse via Skopje
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Mulhouse via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–240
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +383 44 162 498
- [email protected]
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Thessaloníki to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Website
- https://web.facebook.com/BarilevaTuristKosova
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- [email protected]
- Website
- sharrtravel.com
Bus from Thessaloníki to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19
- Website
- https://www.sharrtravel.com
- Phone
- +38349112555
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Thessaloníki to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- [email protected]
Bus from Pristina to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/fertourstravelagency
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 43
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 48
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Olten, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- https://showmebus.com/
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +389 42 217 370
- [email protected]
- Website
- durmotours.com.mk
Bus from Kumanovo to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Schedules at
- durmotours.com.mk
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