There are 11 ways to get from Greece to Spain by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly Athens International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ATH - BCN
6h 39m€66–215Bus via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
37h 47mDrive 2,968.2 km
- Drive from Athens to Barcelonacar 2,968.2 km
30h 56m€543–784Fly Athens International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane ATH - MAD
7h 5m€81–213Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane HER - BCN
8h 1m€83–207Fly Athens International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane ATH - PMI
6h€89–174Fly Athens International Airport to Málaga Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane ATH - AGP
6h 59m€75–201Fly Athens International Airport to Valencia Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane ATH - VLC
9h 24m€88–224Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Genevabus
- Take the train from Geneve to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Barcelona-Santstrain
40h 14mBus
- Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
42h 36mBus #2
- Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
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Athens International Airport (ATH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Spain is to fly which costs €75 - €210 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Spain is to fly which takes 6h and costs €85 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Greece to Spain. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants via 9 Katëshet A and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 47m.
The distance between Greece and Spain is 1954 km. The road distance is 2968.2 km.
The best way to get from Greece to Spain without a car is to bus via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants which takes 37h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Greece to Spain, including transfers.
Greece to Spain bus services, operated by Art Tour, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Greece to Spain is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs €65 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, which costs and takes 37h 47m.
Greece to Spain bus services, operated by Art Tour, arrive at Tirana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greece to Spain is 2968 km. It takes approximately 30h 56m to drive from Greece to Spain.
What companies run services between Greece and Spain?
Aegean Airlines and Vueling Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Tirana, 9 Katëshet A, Terminal D, Tirana, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, and Barcelona Sants in around 37h 47m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–190
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–180
Flights from Athens International Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
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