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How to get fromSpain to Greeceby plane, bus, car, train, or busferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Spain to Greece by plane, bus, car, train, or busferry

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane BCN - SKG
    6h 2m
    €84–226

  2. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Athens International Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BCN - ATH
    6h 19m
    €61–223

  3. Bus via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    37h 50m

  4. Drive  2,970.8 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Athenscar car 2,970.8 km
    30h 50m
    €558–806

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BCN - HER
    5h 51m
    €88–226

  6. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Athens International Airport

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane PMI - ATH
    7h 47m
    €89–204

  7. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MAD - ATH
    6h 59m
    €80–253

  8. Fly Málaga Airport to Athens International Airport

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane AGP - ATH
    6h 41m
    €80–210

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    47h 22m

  10. Bus, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Nice Airportbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain train C3
    3. Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus bus
    2d 3h

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,787.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Spain and Greece?

Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, and ITA Airways fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Athens via Barcelona Sants, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, Tirana, Terminal D, Sheshi Shqiponja, and Tirana in around 37h 50m.

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