There are 3 ways to get from Athens to Sierra Leone by plane, shuttle, ferry, or 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 Athens International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane ATH - FNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
16h 58m$490–1,630Fly Athens International Airport to Conakry, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Conakry (CKY)plane ATH - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
19h 24m$402–1,435Train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane SKG - FNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
22h 57m$560–1,875
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Sierra Leone is to fly and ferry which costs $400 - $1,500 and takes 19h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Sierra Leone is to fly and shuttle which takes 16h 58m and costs $490 - $1,700.
The distance between Athens and Sierra Leone is 5039 km.
It takes approximately 16h 58m to get from Athens to Sierra Leone, including transfers.
Sierra Leone is 2h behind Athens. It is currently 6:02 AM in Athens and 4:02 AM in Sierra Leone.
There are 79+ hotels available in Sierra Leone.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Athens to Sierra Leone. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), walk to Freetown Airport, then take the shuttle to Port Loko. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Conakry (CKY), drive to Kaloum, take the ferry to Aberdeen, then drive to Freetown.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Conakry via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Naples, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Barcelona, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Conakry via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Shuttle from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $20
Shuttle from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $20
- Phone
- +23276551155
- [email protected]
- Website
- seacoachexpress.com
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
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