There are 7 ways to get from Bordeaux to Athens by plane, train, bus, car ferry, 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
best- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BOD - ATH
6h 42m€76–251Train, bus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
35h 12mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Venice - Tronchetto Bus Stationbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
2d 10h€299–465Drive 3,016.7 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Athenscar 3,016.7 km
30h 13m€552–798Train, bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from München Hbf to Pejebus
- Take the bus from Peje to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
38h 46m€379–634Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
44h 29mBus via Budapest
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 1922
- Take the bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Athensbus
2d 13h€248–417
Bordeaux to Athens by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Athens is to fly which costs €75 - €260 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs €75 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Athens. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Athens via Gare de Bercy, Paris Gare de Lyon and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 29m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Athens is 2227 km. The road distance is 3016.7 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Bordeaux to Athens, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs €75 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 44h 29m.
Bordeaux to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Bordeaux. It is currently 9:14 PM in Bordeaux and 10:14 PM in Athens.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Athens, Greece?
easyJet, Aegean Airlines, and Volotea fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Athens via Paris, Gare de Bercy, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare de Lyon, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 44h 29m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Athens International Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +355 68 204 4475
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–240
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Athens is 3017 km. It takes approximately 30h 13m to drive from Bordeaux to Athens.
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