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There are 10 ways to get from Salzburg to Athens by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Salzburg Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SZG - ATH
    7h 38m
    €127–248

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    28h 45m
    €104–147

  3. Train, bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    28h 31m

  4. Drive 1,871.8 km

    1. Drive from Salzburg to Athenscar car 1,871.8 km
    18h 37m
    €341–492

  5. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MUC - ATH
    7h 19m
    €124–359

  6. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VIE - ATH
    7h 24m
    €120–265

  7. Train, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LJU - ATH
    9h
    €216–556

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Athensbus bus
    29h 32m
    €145–304

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava to Athensbus bus
    31h 31m
    €172–263

  10. Bus via Kumanovo

    1. Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Athensbus bus
    34h 12m

Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,446.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Athens, Greece?

Air Serbia, Eurowings, and four other airlines fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salzburg Hbf to Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 28h 45m.

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