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How to get fromSão Paulo to Athensby plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from São Paulo to Athens by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Athens International Airport

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    1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane GRU - ATH
    18h 12m
    €450–967

  2. Fly São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Athens International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CGH - ATH
    22h
    €340–910

  3. Bus to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Campinasbus bus
    2. Fly from Viracopos/Campinas International Airport (VCP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VCP - ATH
    21h 4m
    €365–1,218

  4. Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane GRU - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    22h 6m
    €578–2,050

  5. Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train

    1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane GRU - SKG
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train
    25h 30m
    €633–1,260

São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration16h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,076.5 km
  • Duration: 18h 12m

What companies run services between São Paulo, Brazil and Athens, Greece?

Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and five other airlines fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours.

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