There are 7 ways to get from The Villages to Athens by shuttle, plane, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Athens International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal A
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MCO - ATH
17h 30m€373–905Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Athens International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane JAX - ATH
22h 9m€278–753Shuttle to Tampa, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TPA - ATH
18h 51m€415–820Bus to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the bus from Ocala, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane GNV - ATH
19h 34m€334–1,089Taxi to Daytona Beach International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the taxi from The Villages to Amelia Super Stoptaxi
- Fly from Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane DAB - ATH
20h 1m€395–1,084Shuttle, shuttle to Melbourne International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal A
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas
- Fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MLB - ATH
22h 49m€362–1,119Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal A
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane MCO - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain
24h 7m€456–898
Orlando (MCO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from The Villages to Athens is to bus and fly which costs €270 - €800 and takes 22h 9m.
The fastest way to get from The Villages to Athens is to shuttle and fly which takes 17h 30m and costs €370 - €950.
The distance between The Villages and Athens is 9445 km.
It takes approximately 17h 30m to get from The Villages to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 7h ahead of The Villages. It is currently 9:53 PM in The Villages and 4:53 AM in Athens.
There are 13180+ hotels available in Athens.
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), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal, walk to Tampa (TPA) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Athens International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Orlando to Athens International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Tampa to Athens International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Athens International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Jacksonville to Athens International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Jacksonville to Athens International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Melbourne International Airport to Athens International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Orlando to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +1 352 539 9664
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- €30–45
- call in
- €35–50
Shuttle from Lake Sumter Depot to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- €45–60
- call in
- €50–65
Shuttle from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- €30–45
- call in
- €35–50
Shuttle from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- €30–45
- call in
- €35–50
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