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How to get fromBrindisi to Central Athensby plane, car ferry, car, busferry, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Brindisi to Central Athens by plane, car ferry, car, busferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BDS - ATH
    5h 38m
    €93–228

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    16h 9m
    €74–127

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Central Athenscar car
    12h 52m
    €107–176

  4. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus bus
    15h 3m

  5. Car ferry, bus via Corfu

    1. Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Corfucarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    15h 54m
    €77–145

  6. Bus and ferry, bus via Vlorë

    1. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Athensbus bus
    15h 49m

  7. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Kalampákabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kalambaka to Paleofarsalosbus bus
    4. Take the train from Paleofarsalos to Athenstrain train Ic
    17h 7m

Brindisi to Central Athens by car ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration15h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 630.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Brindisi, Italy and Central Athens, Greece?

ITA Airways, Aegean Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 5 times a day.

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