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There are 9 ways to get from Marseille to Athens by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport

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    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MRS - ATH
    6h 1m
    €76–236

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiassotrain train Ec
    4. Take the bus from Chiasso to Pristinabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    35h 10m

  3. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    36h 56m
    €296–666

  4. Drive 2,550.1 km

    1. Drive from Marseille to Athenscar car 2,550.1 km
    25h 31m
    €466–674

  5. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane NCE - ATH
    8h 14m
    €137–337

  6. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LYS - ATH
    7h 8m
    €102–328

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Beogradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    40h 58m
    €187–609

  8. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    2. Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain train C3
    3. Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus bus
    45h 35m

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Savonabus bus 404
    2. Take the busferry from Savona FS to Elbasanbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Athensbus bus
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Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,746.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Marseille, France and Athens, Greece?

Volotea, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Athens via Beograd, Savski most, Beogradska arena /španskih boraca/, Blok 28, Bulevar Crvene Armije, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 40h 58m.

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