There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Athens by plane or bus
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Fly Shannon Airport to Athens International Airport
best- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SNN - ATH
9h 26m€140–338Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ORK - ATH
10h 19m€122–293Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane DUB - ATH
9h 6m€123–251Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KIR - ATH
14h 29m€140–297Fly Shannon Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane SNN - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
22h 5m€158–465
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Athens is to bus and fly which costs €120 - €260 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Athens is to bus and fly which takes 9h 6m and costs €120 - €260.
The distance between Limerick and Athens is 3067 km.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Limerick to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 2h ahead of Limerick. It is currently 11:06 PM in Limerick and 1:06 AM in Athens.
There are 13692+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Athens, Greece?
Airbus France, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Athens International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Shannon Airport to Athens International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Shannon Airport to Athens International Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Cork Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Cork Airport to Athens International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Flights from Kerry Airport to Athens International Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Athens International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Kerry Airport to Athens International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Kerry Airport to Athens International Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Kerry Airport to Athens International Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Cork Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Athens International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kalamata International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–450
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kalamata International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–500
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–450
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
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