What is the cheapest way to get from Besançon to Greece?

The cheapest way to get from Besançon to Greece is to train and fly which costs €120 - €330 and takes 9h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Besançon to Greece?

The fastest way to get from Besançon to Greece is to train and fly which takes 8h 52m and costs €140 - €400.

Is there a direct bus between Besançon and Greece?

No, there is no direct bus from Besançon to Greece. However, there are services departing from Besançon and arriving at Athens via Zürich and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 57m.

How far is it from Besançon to Greece?

The distance between Besançon and Greece is 2066 km. The road distance is 2455.2 km.

How do I travel from Besançon to Greece without a car?

The best way to get from Besançon to Greece without a car is to train and bus via Strasbourg which takes 34h 10m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Besançon to Greece?

It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Besançon to Greece, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Besançon to Greece bus from?

Besançon to Greece bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Besançon station.

Where does the Besançon to Greece bus arrive?

Besançon to Greece bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Besançon and Greece?

Greece is 1h ahead of Besançon. It is currently 4:19 PM in Besançon and 5:19 PM in Greece.

Can I drive from Besançon to Greece?

Yes, the driving distance between Besançon to Greece is 2455 km. It takes approximately 26h 27m to drive from Besançon to Greece.

Where can I stay near Greece?

There are 13292+ hotels available in Greece.

Besançon to Greece - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Besançon to Greece by train, plane, 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.

Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LYS - ATH
9h 9m
€121–323
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Bourg En Bressetrain
2. Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Genevetrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane GVA - ATH
10h 5m
€111–285
Train, bus via Strasbourg
1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus
3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
34h 10m
Drive 2,455.2 km
1. Drive from Besançon to Athenscar 2,455.2 km
26h 27m
€454–656
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane ZRH - SKG
9h 7m
€159–337
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ZRH - HER
8h 52m
€143–397
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ZRH - ATH
9h 29m
€136–294
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Bourg En Bressetrain
2. Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Genevetrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane GVA - HER
9h 39m
€158–348
Bus
1. Take the bus from Besançon to Zurich Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Zürich to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
36h 57m
Train, bus, drive
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fondstrain Ter
2. Take the train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Berntrain
3. Take the bus from Bern to Strumicabus
4. Drive from Strumica to Kastanoussacar
5. Take the train from Kastanoussa to Thessalonikitrain Re
6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
37h 20m
Bus via Tirana
1. Take the bus from Besançon to Colmarbus 720
2. Take the bus from Colmar to Tiranabus
3. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
42h 27m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fondstrain Ter
2. Take the train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Berntrain
3. Take the bus from Bern, Hauptbahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
2d
€193–284

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

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3h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,066 km
Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Besançon, France and Greece?

You can take a bus from Besançon to Athens via Zurich Bus Station, Zürich, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 36h 57m.

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