There are 7 ways to get from Brindisi to Athens by plane, car ferry, car, busferry, bus, 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
best- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BDS - ATH
5h 40m€88–209Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
15h 44m€74–120Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Athenscar
12h 51m€104–171Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus
15h 3mCar ferry, bus via Corfu
- Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Corfucarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
15h 29m€76–139Bus and ferry, bus via Vlorë
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Athensbus
15h 49mBus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Kalampákabus
- Take the bus from Kalambaka to Paleofarsalosbus
- Take the train from Paleofarsalos to Athenstrain Ic
17h 7m
Brindisi to Athens by car ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brindisi to Athens is to car ferry and bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 15h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Brindisi to Athens is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs €85 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Brindisi to Athens. However, there are services departing from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto and arriving at Athens via Fier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 3m.
The distance between Brindisi and Athens is 632 km.
The best way to get from Brindisi to Athens without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 15h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Brindisi to Athens, including transfers.
Brindisi to Athens bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto station.
Brindisi to Athens bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Fier station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Brindisi. It is currently 8:39 PM in Brindisi and 9:39 PM in Athens.
There are 13491+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Brindisi, Italy and Athens, Greece?
ITA Airways, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Athens International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Athens International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Paleofarsalos to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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