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How to get fromIstria to Athensby bus, plane, car ferry, car, shuttle, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Istria to Athens by bus, plane, car ferry, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane TRS - ATH
    9h 10m
    €148–520

  2. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Novigrad to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VCE - ATH
    8h 34m
    €66–623

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    26h 45m
    €111–165

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Pula to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    44h 8m
    €292–391

  5. Drive  1,567.9 km

    1. Drive from Pula to Athenscar car 1,567.9 km
    20h 32m
    €295–425

  6. Fly from Pula Airport

    1. Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane PUY - ATH
    8h 3m
    €124–192

  7. Bus, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly

    1. Take the bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centralebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LJU - ATH
    7h 43m
    €272–731

  8. Bus, shuttle, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centralebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ZAG - ATH
    9h 8m
    €260–911

  9. Bus, train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centralebus bus
    2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna centraletrain train
    4. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BLQ - ATH
    10h 5m
    €128–501

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pula to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus bus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    27h 14m
    €127–161

  11. Bus via Skopje

    1. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    29h 26m
    €107–187

Istria to Athens by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration26h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,396.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Istria, Croatia and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 26h 45m. Alternatively, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a week.

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