There are 9 ways to get from Cortona to Athens by train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, 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 Florence Peretola Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane FLR - ATH
7h 3m€103–308Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BLQ - ATH
7h 45m€80–306Train, ferry, bus via Bari
- Take the train from Arezzo to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry Asf
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
25h 59m€183–325Bus
- Take the bus from Arezzo to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
30h 12m€144–187Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Terontola-Cortona to Folignotrain Re
- Take the train from Foligno to Chiaravalletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patrasferry Asf
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
34h 6m€198–302Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Roma Tiburtinatrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane FCO - ATH
8h 4m€84–214Bus, train
- Take the bus from Arezzo to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the train from Skopje to Gevgelijatrain 631 / ...
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
30h 39m€176–235Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Arezzo to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
43h 57m€148–194Drive 2,142.9 km
- Drive from Cortona to Athenscar 2,142.9 km
21h 38m€403–581
Cortona to Athens by train, foot, ferry, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cortona to Athens is to train and fly which costs €80 - €220 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cortona to Athens is to train and fly which takes 7h 3m and costs €100 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Cortona to Athens. However, there are services departing from Cortona Piazza Mercato and arriving at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Arezzo, Kumanovo and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 12m.
The distance between Cortona and Athens is 1392 km. The road distance is 2142.9 km.
The best way to get from Cortona to Athens without a car is to train and ferry and bus via Bari which takes 25h 59m and costs €180 - €330.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Cortona to Athens, including transfers.
Cortona to Athens bus services, operated by Hak Bus, depart from Arezzo station.
Cortona to Athens bus services, operated by Hak Bus, arrive at Kumanovo station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Cortona. It is currently 2:24 AM in Cortona and 3:24 AM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Cortona to Athens is 2143 km. It takes approximately 21h 38m to drive from Cortona to Athens.
What companies run services between Cortona, Italy and Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from Cortona Piazza Mercato to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Stazione Fs Lato Via, Arezzo, Kumanovo, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 30h 12m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Athens International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Terontola-Cortona to Foligno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Foligno to Chiaravalle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Camuccia-Cortona to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Arezzo to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Afragola to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Terontola-Cortona to Foligno
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- [email protected]
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Skopje to Gevgelija
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Arezzo to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Arezzo to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Website
- Hak Bus
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–50
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- [email protected]
- Website
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Busferry from Arezzo to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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