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How to get fromThe Villages to Athensby shuttle, plane, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from The Villages to Athens by shuttle, plane, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Athens International Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MCO - ATH
    17h 4m
    €512–1,030

  2. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Athens International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane JAX - ATH
    21h 51m
    €329–794

  3. Shuttle to Tampa, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminalshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane TPA - ATH
    18h 41m
    €474–894

  4. Bus to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ocala, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane GNV - ATH
    19h
    €383–1,117

  5. Taxi to Daytona Beach International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from The Villages to Amelia Super Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane DAB - ATH
    18h 49m
    €572–1,457

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Melbourne International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gasshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MLB - ATH
    23h 19m
    €411–1,239

  7. Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane MCO - SKG
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train
    23h 37m
    €355–1,047

Orlando (MCO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration13h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,440 km
  • Duration: 17h 4m

What companies run services between The Villages, FL, USA and Athens, Greece?

There is no direct connection from The Villages to Athens. However, you can take the shuttle to MCO Airport - Terminal A, walk to Orlando (MCO) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), then take the taxi to Athens. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal, walk to Tampa (TPA) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), then take the taxi to Athens.

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