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How to get fromSouthern Europe to Athensby bus, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Southern Europe to Athens by bus, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Grottaminarda to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroportobus bus
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane NAP - ATH
    6h 14m
    €75–236

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Grottaminarda to Bari Portobus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Durrës to Athensbus bus
    19h 13m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Southern Europe to Port Of Baricar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Igoumenitsa to Athenscar car
    19h 34m
    €198–271

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Grottaminarda to Bari Portobus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry ferry Asf
    3. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    19h 33m
    €120–183

  5. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Ariano Irpino to Foggiatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Foggia to Brindisitrain train Fr / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Fier to Korinthosbus bus
    5. Take the train from Korinthos to Athenstrain train Re
    20h 28m

  6. Bus, car ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Grottaminarda to Bari Portobus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Port of Corfucarferry car ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Corfu to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbusferry bus ferry X1 / ...
    22h 30m
    €111–164

  7. Bus, ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Grottaminarda to Bari Portobus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Samiferry ferry Asf
    3. Take the busferry from Sami to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbusferry bus ferry
    25h 48m
    €121–172

Naples Airport (NAP) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,019.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Southern Europe, Italy and Athens, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Southern Europe to Athens. However, you can take the taxi to Grottaminarda, take the bus to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, walk to Naples Airport (NAP) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Southern Europe to Athens via Grottaminarda, Bari Porto, Bari Porto, Durrës, and Durrës in around 19h 13m.

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