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How to get fromNicosia to Athensby bus, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, train, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Nicosia to Athens by bus, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, train, or busferry

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  1. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Nicosia - P.zza San Francesco di Paola to Catania Piazza Borsellinobus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CTA - ATH
    7h 28m
    €66–188

  2. Drive, car ferry, ferry

    1. Drive from Nicosia to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Bari M.macar car
    4. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    5. Drive from Patras to Athenscar car
    27h 42m
    €240–363

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nicosia - P.zza San Francesco di Paola to Catania Via Archimedebus bus
    2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centraletrain train Ic
    4. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry ferry Asf
    5. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    30h 20m
    €158–269

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nicosia - P.zza San Francesco di Paola to Catania Via Archimedebus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus bus
    33h 32m

  5. Bus to Palermo Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Nicosia to Palermo via Balsamobus bus
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane PMO - ATH
    9h 2m
    €78–219

  6. Bus, bus and ferry via Vlorë

    1. Take the bus from Nicosia - P.zza San Francesco di Paola to Catania Via Archimedebus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Athensbus bus
    34h 18m

  7. Bus, bus and ferry via Kardítsa

    1. Take the bus from Nicosia - P.zza San Francesco di Paola to Catania Via Archimedebus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Kardítsabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Karditsa to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus bus
    35h 30m

Nicosia to Athens by bus, train, ferry, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration30h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 918.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Nicosia, Italy and Athens, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Nicosia to Athens. However, you can take the bus to Catania Piazza Borsellino, take the bus to Aeroporto Vincenzo Bellini/Fontanarossa, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nicosia to Athens via Tresmestieri, Villa S. Giovanni, Bari M.ma, and Patras in around 27h 42m.

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