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There are 3 ways to get from Suez Canal to Athens by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Suez to Cairobus bus
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CAI - ATH
    8h 23m
    €88–164

  2. Bus to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Suez to Sharm El-Sheikhbus bus
    2. Fly from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SSH - ATH
    10h 8m
    €122–237

  3. Bus, train to Alexandria, fly

    1. Take the bus from Suez to Cairobus bus
    2. Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain train
    3. Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ALY - ATH
    11h 18m
    €183–281

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,321.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Suez Canal, Egypt and Athens, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Suez Canal to Athens. However, you can take the taxi to Suez, take the bus to Cairo, walk to Nasser, take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Suez, take the bus to Sharm El-Sheikh, take the taxi to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki.

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