There are 10 ways to get from Bursa to Athens by bus, plane, train, ferry, car ferry, or car
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Bus to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Bursa to Gebzebus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SAW - ATH
7h 7m€152–306Bus to Istanbul, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane IST - ATH
7h 59m€82–202Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bursa to Bandırmabus
- Take the bus from Bandırma bus station to Biga bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Biga to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
18h 7m€97–167Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bursa to Ayvalıkbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeusferry Hsw
18h 45m€92–215Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly
- Take the bus from Bursa to Alexandroupolibus
- Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AXD - ATH
10h 12m€98–220Bus to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bursa to Izmir Otogarbus
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ADB - ATH
8h 51m€119–285Bus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus
19h 58m€93–147Bus, car ferry, ferry via Küçükköy
- Take the bus from Bursa to Sarımsaklıbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeusferry Hsw
20h 1m€97–212Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Bursa to Ayvalikbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeusferry Hsw
20h 30m€95–212Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bursa to Kavalacar
- Take the carferry from Kavala to Lavriocarferry
- Drive from Lavrio to Athenscar
21h 15m€281–581
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bursa to Athens is to bus which costs €90 - €150 and takes 19h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bursa to Athens is to bus and fly which takes 7h 7m and costs €150 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Bursa to Athens. However, there are services departing from Bursa and arriving at Athens via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi and Istanbul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 58m.
The distance between Bursa and Athens is 741 km.
The best way to get from Bursa to Athens without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 7m and costs €95 - €170.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Bursa to Athens, including transfers.
Bursa to Athens bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Bursa station.
Bursa to Athens bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogar station.
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What companies run services between Bursa, Turkey and Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from Bursa to Athens via Istanbul Otogar, Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, İskenderpaşa, and Istanbul in around 19h 58m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Bursa to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €9–14
Bus from Bursa to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Bursa to Istanbul Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €12–18
Bus from Bursa to Ayvalik
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €15–22
- Phone
- 0545 783 50 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- jalemtur.com
Ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- jalemtur.com
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