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

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There are 9 ways to get from Florence to Central Athens by plane, train, busferry, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane FLR - ATH
    4h 56m
    €110–267

  2. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BLQ - ATH
    5h 29m
    €83–254

  3. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Roma Terminitrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Brindisitrain train Fr / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Fier to Korinthosbus bus
    5. Take the train from Korinthos to Athenstrain train Re
    24h 35m

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Napolitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Ferraris-Circumvesuviana to Bari Portobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    4. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus C3e / ...
    5. Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain train Re
    28h 39m
    €164–277

  5. Drive 2,048 km

    1. Drive from Florence to Central Athenscar car 2,048 km
    20h 32m
    €373–539

  6. Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain train
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane FCO - ATH
    6h 42m
    €104–237

  7. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Firenze to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Athensbus bus
    30h 41m

  8. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Anconatrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    3. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    32h 46m
    €183–296

  9. Bus and ferry, bus via Elbasan

    1. Take the busferry from Firenze to Elbasanbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Athensbus bus
    35h 27m

Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,283.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

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

Aegean Airlines, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 5 times a day.

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