There are 13 ways to get from Greece to France by plane, bus, busferry, train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Athens International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane ATH - NCE
5h 55m€86–242Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Marseille Provence Airport
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane HER - MRS
5h 46m€68–258Bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus
- Take the busferry from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
30h 22mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Chiassobus
- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Fr
34h 45mDrive 2,813.1 km
- Drive from Athens to Pariscar 2,813.1 km
27h 28m€527–760Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane HER - LYS
6h 6m€92–297Fly Athens International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ATH - MRS
6h 9m€76–246Fly Athens International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane ATH - LYS
6h 29m€75–255Fly Athens International Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane ATH - ORY
6h 51m€109–319Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane SKG - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
8h 10m€94–306Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Paris Gare de Lyonbus
36h 44mBus via Tirana
- Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Paris Nordbus
45h 42mDrive, car train
- Drive from Athens to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Pariscar
32h 11m€511–737
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greece to France is to fly which costs €75 - €260 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to France is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs €65 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Greece to France. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Hôtel de Ville via Tirana and Gare de Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 44m.
The distance between Greece and France is 1585 km. The road distance is 2813.1 km.
The best way to get from Greece to France without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 30h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Greece to France, including transfers.
Greece to France bus services, operated by Top Lines, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Greece to France is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs €85 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 36h 44m.
Greece to France bus services, operated by Top Lines, arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.
France is 1h behind Greece. It is currently 5:06 AM in Greece and 4:06 AM in France.
What companies run services between Greece and France?
easyJet, Aegean Airlines, and ITA Airways fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Hôtel de Ville via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Gare de Lyon in around 36h 44m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Marseille Provence Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Rrogozhinë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
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