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 10m€85–227Train, 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€68–261Train, ferry, bus via Bari
- 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 train from Firenze S.M.N. 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€217–410Bus, 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 Fr
- 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 38m€113–371Train, 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€84–298Train, 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 19m€90–369Train, 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
11h 17m€114–341Train, 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 57m€195–310Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Sestri Levante to La Spezia Centraletrain Re
- Take the busferry from La Spezia FS to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
2d 1h€149–214Drive 2,129.8 km
- Drive from Sestri Levante to Athenscar 2,129.8 km
22h 39m€400–578
Sestri Levante to Athens by train, foot, ferry, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sestri Levante to Athens is to train and fly which costs €65 - €270 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sestri Levante to Athens is to train and fly which takes 8h 38m and costs €110 - €380.
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 and costs €210 - €410.
It takes approximately 9h 10m 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 6:15 PM in Sestri Levante and 7:15 PM 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 Pisa Centrale, Firenze S.M.N., Bari Centrale, Bari M.ma, Igoumenitsa, and Igoumenitsa in around 28h.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–140
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to Genova Sestri Ponen.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Parma to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sestri Levante to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Sestri Levante to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Sestri Levante to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Sestri Levante to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Sestri Levante to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Sestri Levante to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Sestri Levante to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Sestri Levante to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Sestri Levante to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Sestri Levante to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sestri Levante to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sestri Levante to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sestri Levante to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sestri Levante to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Sestri Levante to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
Train from Sestri Levante to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- 2nd Class
- €18–24
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- [email protected]
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Skopje to Gevgelija
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sestri Levante to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- [email protected]
- Website
- rucitours.com
Busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–23
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Website
- Hak Bus
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- [email protected]
- Website
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Busferry from La Spezia FS to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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