There are 5 ways to get from Prague to Central Athens by plane, train, bus, 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
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane PRG - ATH
5h 55m€86–183Train, bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
28h 4m€147–244Drive 1,908 km
- Drive from Prague to Central Athenscar 1,908 km
20h 23m€354–511Bus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
31h 35m€92Train, bus
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
- Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athensbus
31h 51m€158–269
Prague to Central Athens by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Central Athens is to bus which costs €92 and takes 31h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Central Athens is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs €85 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Central Athens. However, there are services departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Athens via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 35m.
The distance between Prague and Central Athens is 1602 km. The road distance is 1908 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Central Athens without a car is to train and bus via Thessaloníki which takes 28h 4m and costs €140 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Prague to Central Athens, including transfers.
Prague to Central Athens bus services, operated by Korona Travel, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
The best way to get from Prague to Central Athens is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs €85 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €92 and takes 31h 35m.
Prague to Central Athens bus services, operated by Korona Travel, arrive at Athens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Central Athens is 1908 km. It takes approximately 20h 23m to drive from Prague to Central Athens.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Central Athens, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and three other airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Korona Travel operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athens once a week. Tickets cost €90 and the journey takes 31h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–180
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €32
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €48
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Budapest to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
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