There are 7 ways to get from Kirkenes to Athens by plane, car, bus, train, car ferry, 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 from Kirkenes Airport
best- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KKN - ATH
14h 16m€124–446Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Kirkenes to Zapolyarnycar
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Murmansk to Minsk Pastrain
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Larissabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain
4d 1h€317–607Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Ålesundcarferry
- Take the bus from Skateflukaia to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo Bussterminal to Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalbus
- Take the bus from Gothenburg to Elbasanbus
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Athensbus
7d 1hDrive, car train
- Drive from Kirkenes to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
2d 13h€915–1,319Bus to Ivalo, fly
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane IVL - ATH
14h 45m€555–960Car ferry, bus via Prague
- Take the carferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Ålesundcarferry
- Take the bus from Skateflukaia to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
7d 4h€827–1,755Drive 4,773.6 km
- Drive from Kirkenes to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetcar 4,773.6 km
2d 11h€916–1,323
Kirkenes to Athens by car ferry and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kirkenes to Athens is to fly which costs €120 - €450 and takes 14h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkenes to Athens is to fly which takes 14h 16m and costs €120 - €450.
The distance between Kirkenes and Athens is 3600 km. The road distance is 4773.6 km.
The best way to get from Kirkenes to Athens without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 7 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 16m to get from Kirkenes to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 1h ahead of Kirkenes. It is currently 3:58 AM in Kirkenes and 4:58 AM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkenes to Athens is 4774 km. It takes approximately 2 days 11h to drive from Kirkenes to Athens.
There are 13168+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Kirkenes, Norway and Athens, Greece?
Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and three other airlines fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Athens International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Murmansk to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–222
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €130–150
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €222
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €420–480
- Website
- route51.ru
Bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Ålesund
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €800–1,300
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Ålesund
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €800–1,300
- Website
- Hurtigruten
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