There are 9 ways to get from Pau to Athens by plane, train, 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.
Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport
best- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane PUF - ATH
9h 40m€231–441Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BOD - ATH
9h 24m€112–329Train, bus
- Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
37h 30mTrain, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
2d 14h€352–537Drive 3,040.1 km
- Drive from Pau to Athenscar 3,040.1 km
31h 29m€567–818Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TLS - ATH
9h 2m€123–300Train, bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from München Hbf to Pejebus
- Take the bus from Peje to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
41h 4m€442–660Bus via Girona
- Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Gironabus
- Take the bus from Girona to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
45h 7mBus
- Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
2d 9h
Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Athens is to train and fly which costs €110 - €330 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Athens is to train and fly which takes 9h 2m and costs €120 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Athens. However, there are services departing from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc and arriving at Athens via Toulouse, Girona, Estació d'Autobusos, Girona, Terminal D and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 7m.
The distance between Pau and Athens is 2177 km. The road distance is 3040.1 km.
The best way to get from Pau to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 37h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Pau to Athens, including transfers.
Pau to Athens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc station.
The best way to get from Pau to Athens is to fly which takes 9h 40m and costs €230 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus via Girona, which costs and takes 45h 7m.
Pau to Athens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Pau. It is currently 3:04 AM in Pau and 4:04 AM in Athens.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Athens, Greece?
Air France, Twin Jet, and Sky Express fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Athens via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Toulouse, Girona, Girona, Estació d'Autobusos, Sarrià de Ter, Girona, Tirana, Terminal D, Sheshi Shqiponja, and Tirana in around 45h 7m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Athens International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +355 68 204 4475
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- 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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