There are 12 ways to get from Sestri Levante to Athens by train, plane, 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.
Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Sestri Levante to Genova Sestri Ponen.train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane GOA - ATH
9h 30m€90–227Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Sestri Levante 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 17m€68–250Train, ferry, bus via Bari
- Take the train from Sestri Levante to La Spezia Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fb / ...
- 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
28h 1m€190–385Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Sestri Levante to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
- Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Athensbus
32h 23mTrain, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Sestri Levante 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 36m€223–360Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sestri Levante 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 31m€112–356Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sestri Levante to Pisa Centraletrain
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BLQ - ATH
9h 5m€89–354Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sestri Levante 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 4m€79–297Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sestri Levante to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- 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 21m€115–341Train, bus
- Take the train from Sestri Levante to Pisa Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the train from Skopje to Gevgelijatrain 631 / ...
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
32h 50m€194–295Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Sestri Levante to La Spezia Centraletrain Ic
- Take the busferry from La Spezia FS to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
2d 1h€169–209Drive 2,129.8 km
- Drive from Sestri Levante to Athenscar 2,129.8 km
22h 39m€399–576
Sestri Levante to Athens by train, bus, ferry, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sestri Levante to Athens is to train and fly which costs €65 - €250 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sestri Levante to Athens is to train and fly which takes 8h 31m and costs €110 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Sestri Levante to Athens. However, there are services departing from Sestri Levante and arriving at Athens via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Vlorë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 23m.
The distance between Sestri Levante and Athens is 1537 km. The road distance is 2129.8 km.
The best way to get from Sestri Levante to Athens without a car is to train and ferry and bus via Bari which takes 28h 1m and costs €190 - €390.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Sestri Levante to Athens, including transfers.
Sestri Levante to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sestri Levante station.
Sestri Levante to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Sestri Levante. It is currently 4:08 AM in Sestri Levante and 5:08 AM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Sestri Levante to Athens is 2130 km. It takes approximately 22h 39m to drive from Sestri Levante to Athens.
What companies run services between Sestri Levante, Italy and Athens, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Sestri Levante to Athens. However, you can take the train to Genova Sestri Ponen., walk to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sestri Levante to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via La Spezia Centrale, Roma Termini, Bari Centrale, Bari Centrale, Stazione Marittima, Bari M.ma, Igoumenitsa, and Igoumenitsa in around 28h 1m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to Genova Sestri Ponen.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Parma to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 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 2108919800
- [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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