There are 9 ways to get from Northern Ireland to Greece by plane, busferry, train, or bus
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Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Athens International Airport
best- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BHD - ATH
8h 29m€152–328Fly Belfast International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
cheapest- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane BFS - SKG
10h 58m€73–216Bus and ferry, train, bus via Tirana
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain
- Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
2d 7hFly George Best Belfast City Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane BHD - SKG
9h 8m€135–315Fly Belfast International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane BFS - RHO
7h 55m€82–227Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane DUB - ATH
8h 58m€125–273Fly Belfast International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane BFS - HER
7h 42m€77–236Bus and ferry, train, bus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eil
- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
2d 18hBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
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George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Greece is to fly which costs €70 - €220 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Greece is to fly which takes 7h 42m and costs €75 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Northern Ireland to Greece. However, there are services departing from Victoria Square Victoria Street and arriving at Αφετηρια - Ρηγα Φεραιου via Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, Praha, ÚAN Florenc and Γεφυρα. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between Northern Ireland and Greece is 2943 km.
The best way to get from Northern Ireland to Greece without a car is to bus and ferry and train and bus via Tirana which takes 2 days 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Northern Ireland to Greece, including transfers.
Northern Ireland to Greece bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Stena Line Terminus station.
Northern Ireland to Greece bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Greece is 2h ahead of Northern Ireland. It is currently 8:34 PM in Northern Ireland and 10:34 PM in Greece.
There are 13652+ hotels available in Greece.
What companies run services between Northern Ireland and Greece?
KLM, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Athens International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Athens International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Athens International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Athens International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- 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
- €100–240
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- [email protected]
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Rotterdam to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
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