There are 10 ways to get from Croatia to Central Athens by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Split Airport
best- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SPU - ATH
5h 8m€88–253Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VCE - ATH
8h 40m€79–756Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Belgrade bus stationbus 1900 / ...
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
22h 30m€95–146Train, bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Szekesfehervartrain Ic
- Take the train from Szekesfehervar to Koebanya-Kispesttrain Re
- Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Szegedtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Szeged to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
26h 54m€119–178Drive 1,457.8 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Central Athenscar 1,457.8 km
14h 46m€281–405Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ZAG - ATH
5h 56m€86–203Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LJU - ATH
7h 47m€305–621Ferry to Dubrovnik Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnikferry
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane DBV - ATH
8h 56m€122–322Bus via Novi Sad
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Railway Station, Boulevard Jashe Tomiћa, 4 to Atheny, F.P. Travel Holidaysbus
27h 16m€156–182Train, bus
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Osijektrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Athensbus
29h 7m€91–141
Croatia to Central Athens by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Croatia to Central Athens is to train and bus which costs €90 - €150 and takes 29h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Croatia to Central Athens is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €85 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Croatia to Central Athens. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 30m.
The distance between Croatia and Central Athens is 951 km. The road distance is 1457.8 km.
The best way to get from Croatia to Central Athens without a car is to bus which takes 22h 30m and costs €95 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Croatia to Central Athens, including transfers.
Croatia to Central Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
The best way to get from Croatia to Central Athens is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €85 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €150 and takes 22h 30m.
Croatia to Central Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Belgrade bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croatia to Central Athens is 1458 km. It takes approximately 14h 46m to drive from Croatia to Central Athens.
What companies run services between Croatia and Central Athens, Greece?
Volotea, Croatia Airlines, and Aegean Airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zagreb to Athens via Belgrade bus station and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 22h 30m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Split Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Split Airport to Athens International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €22–230
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Ljubljana to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Ljubljana to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Athens International Airport via Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Szekesfehervar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Osijek
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szekesfehervar to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- 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.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Szeged to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €44–600
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €44
- Private
- €248
Shuttle from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–340
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Novi Sad, Railway Station, Boulevard Jashe Tomiћa, 4 to Atheny, F.P. Travel Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- [email protected]
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Phone
- +385 20 313 119
- [email protected]
- Website
- TP Line
Ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- TP Line
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