There are 9 ways to get from Lons-le-Saunier to Athens by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car
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 Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Lons Le Saunier to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LYS - ATH
8h€100–297Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lons Le Saunier to Bourg En Bressetrain
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane GVA - ATH
8h 56m€94–269Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Lons Le Saunier to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry Asf
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
33h 19m€296–483Bus
- Take the bus from LONS Avenue Thurel to Gare S.N.C.Fbus 303
- Take the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
35h 36mTrain, ferry, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Lons Le Saunier to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Ferrovia "D" to P.le Roma "D"ferry 4.2
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
2d 4h€333–549Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lons Le Saunier to Mouchardtrain
- Take the train from Mouchard to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ZRH - ATH
11h 57m€175–338Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Lons Le Saunier to Mouchardtrain Ter
- Take the train from Mouchard to Lausannetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lausanne to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Bern to Strumicabus
- Drive from Strumica to Kastanoussacar
- Take the train from Kastanoussa to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
38h 42mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Lons Le Saunier to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
45hDrive 2,479.9 km
- Drive from Lons-le-Saunier to Athenscar 2,479.9 km
25h 36m€462–668
Lons-le-Saunier to Athens by train, bus, ferry, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lons-le-Saunier to Athens is to train and fly which costs €95 - €300 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Lons-le-Saunier to Athens is to train and fly which takes 8h and costs €95 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Lons-le-Saunier to Athens. However, there are services departing from LONS Avenue Thurel and arriving at Athens via Bourg-en-Bresse, Geneva - Bus station and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 36m.
The distance between Lons-le-Saunier and Athens is 1976 km. The road distance is 2479.9 km.
The best way to get from Lons-le-Saunier to Athens without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 33h 19m and costs €290 - €490.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Lons-le-Saunier to Athens, including transfers.
Lons-le-Saunier to Athens bus services, operated by CAR Mobigo, depart from LONS Avenue Thurel station.
Lons-le-Saunier to Athens bus services, operated by CAR Mobigo, arrive at Gare S.N.C.F station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Lons-le-Saunier. It is currently 3:16 PM in Lons-le-Saunier and 4:16 PM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Lons-le-Saunier to Athens is 2480 km. It takes approximately 25h 36m to drive from Lons-le-Saunier to Athens.
What companies run services between Lons-le-Saunier, France and Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from LONS Avenue Thurel to Athens via Gare S.N.C.F, Bourg-en-Bresse, Geneva - Bus station, Tirana, and Tirana in around 35h 36m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Zurich Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lons Le Saunier to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lons Le Saunier to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lons Le Saunier to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lons Le Saunier to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lons Le Saunier to Mouchard
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lons Le Saunier to Mouchard
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lons Le Saunier to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €190–270
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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