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There are 11 ways to get from Salzburg to Greece by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Salzburg Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SZG - HER
    5h 2m
    €144–335

  2. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane MUC - HER
    7h 18m
    €97–306

  3. Train, bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    25h 23m
    €169–287

  4. Drive  1,871.8 km

    1. Drive from Salzburg to Athenscar car 1,871.8 km
    18h 36m
    €350–505

  5. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane MUC - SKG
    7h 39m
    €108–296

  6. Fly Salzburg Airport to Rhodes International Airport

    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane plane SZG - RHO
    5h 30m
    €100–374

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    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
    8h 10m
    €100–263

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Rhodes International Airport

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane plane MUC - RHO
    7h 57m
    €103–325

  9. Bus

    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

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava to Athensbus bus
    32h 35m
    €172–264

  11. 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 to Greece by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration28h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,724.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Greece?

Eurowings, Air Serbia, and two other airlines fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salzburg Hbf to Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 28h 45m.

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