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How to get fromPortugal to Athensby plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Portugal to Athens by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LIS - ATH
    7h 31m
    €104–299

  2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane OPO - ATH
    7h 17m
    €96–251

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus bus
    2. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    2d 4h

  4. Drive  4,111.1 km

    1. Drive from Lisbon to Athenscar car 4,111.1 km
    41h 30m
    €770–1,113

  5. Bus to Vigo, fly

    1. Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáizbus bus
    2. Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VGO - ATH
    11h 21m
    €127–363

  6. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    2d 11h

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Guardatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Guarda to Vilar Formosotrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Vilar Formoso to Genevabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tirana to Larisabus bus
    6. Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain train Ic
    2d 15h

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Girona, Estació d'Autobusosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    2d 20h

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lisbon to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar car
    2d
    €781–1,124

Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,910.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Portugal and Athens, Greece?

TAP Portugal, Sky Express, 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, Lisbon - Oriente, Barcelona - North Bus Station, Gran Via - Roger de Flor, Pl Joan Peiró - Estació de Sants, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, Tirana, Terminal D, Sheshi Shqiponja, and Tirana in around 2d 11h.

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