There are 8 ways to get from Portugal to Athens by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
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 Lisbon-Portela Airport
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LIS - ATH
7h 31m€104–289Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
cheapest- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OPO - ATH
7h 17m€96–251Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
2d 4hDrive 4,112.3 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Athenscar 4,112.3 km
41h 27m€753–1,087Bus to Vigo, fly
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáizbus
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VGO - ATH
11h 21m€113–326Train, bus
- Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Bragatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Larisabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
2d 11hBus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Girona, Estació d'Autobusosbus
- Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
2d 20hDrive, car train
- Drive from Lisbon to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
2d€773–1,101
Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portugal to Athens is to fly which costs €95 - €260 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Portugal to Athens is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs €95 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Portugal to Athens. However, there are services departing from Martim Moniz and arriving at Athens via Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente, Girona, Estació d'Autobusos and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Portugal and Athens is 2910 km. The road distance is 4112.3 km.
The best way to get from Portugal to Athens without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Portugal to Athens, including transfers.
Portugal to Athens bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente station.
The best way to get from Portugal to Athens is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs €100 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 20h.
Portugal to Athens bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portugal to Athens is 4112 km. It takes approximately 41h 27m to drive from Portugal to Athens.
What companies run services between Portugal and Athens, Greece?
TAP Portugal, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Martim Moniz to Athens via Estação Oriente, Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente, Girona, Estació d'Autobusos, Tirana, and Tirana in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–260
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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