There are 7 ways to get from Stockholm to Athens by plane, train, bus, car, busferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ARN - ATH
7h€105–322Train, bus via Budapest
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain 27
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
2d 1h€355–572Train, bus
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N60 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
2d 3h€267–363Drive 3,595.5 km
- Drive from Stockholm to Athenscar 3,595.5 km
37h 21m€657–949Bus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Elbasanbus
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Athensbus
2d 4hBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabusferry
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
2d 7hDrive, car train
- Drive from Stockholm to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
41h 48m€579–839
Stockholm to Athens by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Athens is to fly which costs €100 - €330 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Athens is to fly which takes 7h and costs €100 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm to Athens. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Athens via Elbasan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Stockholm and Athens is 2524 km. The road distance is 3595.5 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Athens without a car is to train and bus via Budapest which takes 2 days 1h and costs €350 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Stockholm to Athens, including transfers.
Stockholm to Athens bus services, operated by Unilines, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Athens is to fly which takes 7h and costs €100 - €330. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs and takes 2 days 4h.
Stockholm to Athens bus services, operated by Unilines, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Stockholm. It is currently 5:11 AM in Stockholm and 6:11 AM in Athens.
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Athens, Greece?
Norwegian Air International, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Athens via Elbasan and Elbasan in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Budapest to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
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Yes, the driving distance between Stockholm to Athens is 3596 km. It takes approximately 37h 21m to drive from Stockholm to Athens.
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