There are 11 ways to get from Rapallo to Athens by plane, train, ferry, bus, busferry, 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 Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
best- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane GOA - ATH
9h 7m€88–225Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Rapallo to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MXP - ATH
9h 6m€66–247Train, ferry, bus via Bari
- Take the train from Rapallo to Roma Terminitrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry Asf
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
27h 46m€195–380Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Rapallo to Roma Terminitrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Brindisitrain Fr / ...
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Korinthosbus
- Take the train from Korinthos to Athenstrain Re
28h 5mTrain, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Rapallo to Parmatrain
- Take the train from Parma to Anconatrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patrasferry Asf
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
34h 54m€225–363Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rapallo to Pisa Centraletrain
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane FLR - ATH
8h 47m€114–369Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rapallo to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BGY - ATH
9h€77–294Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane NCE - ATH
10h 9m€113–337Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Genoa to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Athensbus
36h 37mBus and ferry, bus via Elbasan
- Take the busferry from Genova Piazza della Vittoria to Elbasanbusferry
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Athensbus
42h 50mDrive 2,148.5 km
- Drive from Rapallo to Athenscar 2,148.5 km
22h 46m€401–578
Rapallo to Athens by train, bus, ferry, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rapallo to Athens is to train and fly which costs €65 - €250 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Rapallo to Athens is to train and fly which takes 8h 47m and costs €110 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Rapallo to Athens. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Athens via Vlorë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 37m.
The distance between Rapallo and Athens is 1521 km. The road distance is 2148.5 km.
The best way to get from Rapallo to Athens without a car is to train and ferry and bus via Bari which takes 27h 46m and costs €190 - €380.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Rapallo to Athens, including transfers.
Rapallo to Athens bus services, operated by Ruci Tours, depart from Genoa station.
Rapallo to Athens bus services, operated by Ruci Tours, arrive at Vlorë station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Rapallo. It is currently 1:50 PM in Rapallo and 2:50 PM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Rapallo to Athens is 2148 km. It takes approximately 22h 46m to drive from Rapallo to Athens.
What companies run services between Rapallo, Italy and Athens, Greece?
ITA Airways, Aegean Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–140
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Athens International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rapallo to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rapallo to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rapallo to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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