There are 9 ways to get from Granada to Athens by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
best- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane GRX - ATH
9h€141–371Train to Málaga Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AGP - ATH
8h 21m€96–232Train, bus via Madrid
- Take the train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
44h 34mDrive 3,761 km
- Drive from Granada to Athenscar 3,761 km
39h 11m€688–994Train to Almería Airport, fly
- Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LEI - ATH
11h 59m€133–325Train to Seville Airport, fly
- Take the train from Granada to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SVQ - ATH
9h 49m€140–292Train, bus
- Take the train from Granada to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
46h 54mBus via Tarragona
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Tarragonabus
- Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
2d 2hBus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
2d 21h€233–309
Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Athens is to train and fly which costs €95 - €240 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Granada to Athens is to train and fly which takes 8h 21m and costs €95 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Granada to Athens. However, there are services departing from Granada Estación de Autobuses and arriving at Athens via Tarragona - Bus Station, Terminal D and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Granada and Athens is 2484 km. The road distance is 3761 km.
The best way to get from Granada to Athens without a car is to train and bus via Madrid which takes 44h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h to get from Granada to Athens, including transfers.
Granada to Athens bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Granada Estación de Autobuses station.
The best way to get from Granada to Athens is to fly which takes 9h and costs €140 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus via Tarragona, which costs and takes 2 days 2h.
Granada to Athens bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Tarragona station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Granada. It is currently 11:18 AM in Granada and 12:18 PM in Athens.
What companies run services between Granada, Spain and Athens, Greece?
Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and Transavia Holland fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Athens via Tarragona - Bus Station, Tirana, Terminal D, Sheshi Shqiponja, and Tirana in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–360
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Almería Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Almería Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Granada to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–300
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Granada to Athens is 3761 km. It takes approximately 39h 11m to drive from Granada to Athens.
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