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How to get fromPloieşti to Athensby bus, plane, train, night train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ploieşti to Athens by bus, plane, train, night train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ploieşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane OTP - ATH
    5h 27m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel to Athens Karoloubus bus
    21h 21m
    €69–102

  3. Train, bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    18h 11m
    €77–132

  4. Train, night train, drive

    1. Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Sofia to Petrichtrain train Ic
    5. Drive from Petrich to Rodopoliscar car
    6. Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain train Re
    7. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    23h 16m
    €77–117

  5. Drive  1,193.6 km

    1. Drive from Ploieşti to Athenscar car 1,193.6 km
    15h 15m
    €223–322

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ploieşti to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ruse to Athensbus bus
    21h 18m

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 843.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Ploieşti, Romania and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Ploieşti to Athens via Bucharest, Buchurest, and Ruse in around 21h 18m.

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