There are 4 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Athens by train, plane, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
best- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KUL - ATH
18h 36m€231–474Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Athens International Airport
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SZB - ATH
20h 40m€251–611Train, bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the train from Bdr Tasek Selatan to Jb Sentraltrain
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SIN - ATH
21h 26m€265–478Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Mykonos, car ferry
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Mykonos (JMK)plane KUL - JMK
- Take the carferry from Mykonos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
23h 26m€289–827
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Athens is to train and bus and fly which costs €260 - €480 and takes 21h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Athens is to train and fly which takes 18h 36m and costs €230 - €480.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Athens is 8837 km.
It takes approximately 18h 36m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 6h behind Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 3:23 PM in Kuala Lumpur and 9:23 AM in Athens.
There are 12987+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Athens, Greece?
Scoot Tigerair, Malindo Airways, and three other airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Athens International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–900
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–700
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mykonos via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–750
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Athens International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Athens International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mykonos via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Athens International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–450
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Athens International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–420
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mykonos via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mykonos via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Athens International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–600
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–350
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Athens International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–460
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Athens International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–550
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mykonos via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–14
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–14
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Bdr Tasek Selatan to Jb Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–10
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- €1–3
- Express
- €7–10
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Bdr Tasek Selatan to Jb Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- €7–9
- Gold
- €13
- Platinum
- €16–17
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–16
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- Seajets
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