There are 9 ways to get from Tarifa to Athens by car ferry, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly
best- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TNG - ATH
9h 56m€107–551Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airportbus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AGP - ATH
9h 11m€96–234Train, bus
- Take the train from Algeciras to Antequera-Santa Anatrain Alv
- Take the train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
2d 4hDrive 4,037.9 km
- Drive from Tarifa to Athenscar 4,037.9 km
42h 8m€752–1,087Bus, train to Jerez Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus
- Take the train from Cadiz to La Parratrain
- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane XRY - ATH
11h 12m€165–323Bus, train to Seville Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus
- Take the train from Cadiz to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SVQ - ATH
12h 28m€118–276Bus via Tarragona
- Take the bus from Algeciras to Tarragonabus
- Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
2d 9hTrain, bus via Bratislava
- Take the train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the bus from Marseille to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
2d 19h€453–707Bus
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the bus from Malaga to Bucureştibus
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Athensbus
3d 13h€266–346
Tarifa to Athens by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarifa to Athens is to bus and fly which costs €95 - €240 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Tarifa to Athens is to bus and fly which takes 9h 11m and costs €95 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarifa to Athens. However, there are services departing from Tarifa and arriving at Athens via Algeciras, Tarragona - Bus Station, Terminal D and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Tarifa and Athens is 2736 km. The road distance is 4037.9 km.
The best way to get from Tarifa to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Tarifa to Athens, including transfers.
Tarifa to Athens bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Tarifa station.
Tarifa to Athens bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Tarifa. It is currently 6:52 PM in Tarifa and 7:52 PM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarifa to Athens is 4038 km. It takes approximately 42h 8m to drive from Tarifa to Athens.
What companies run services between Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain and Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from Tarifa to Athens via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, Tarragona - Bus Station, Tirana, Terminal D, Sheshi Shqiponja, and Tirana in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Algeciras to Antequera-Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cadiz to La Parra
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cadiz to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–221
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- €40
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- €50
- Sirena Seat Car
- €211
- Neptuno Seat Car
- €221
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