There are 2 ways to get from Timbuktu to Athens by car, plane, car ferry, or bus
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Drive, fly to Athens International Airport
best- Drive from Timbuktu to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)car
- Fly from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TOM - ATH
26h 1m€289–663Drive, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis', car ferry, bus
- Drive from Timbuktu to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)car
- Fly from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane TOM - JSI
- Take the car ferry from Skiathos to Mantoudicarferry
- Take the bus from Kymási to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
38h 28m€405–944
Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Timbuktu to Athens is to drive and fly which costs €280 - €700 and takes 26h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Timbuktu to Athens is to drive and fly which takes 26h 1m and costs €280 - €700.
The distance between Timbuktu and Athens is 3829 km.
It takes approximately 26h 1m to get from Timbuktu to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 3h ahead of Timbuktu. It is currently 5:09 AM in Timbuktu and 8:09 AM in Athens.
There are 13652+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali and Athens, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Timbuktu to Athens. However, you can drive to Timbuktu Airport (TOM) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), then take the taxi to Athens. Alternatively, you can drive to Timbuktu Airport (TOM) airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI), walk to Kalyvia, take the bus to Skiathos, walk to Skiathos, take the car ferry to Mantoudi, walk to Kymási, then take the bus to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Timbuktu Airport to Athens International Airport via Bamako, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–600
Flights from Timbuktu Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Bamako, Casablanca, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €350–850
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Timbuktu Airport to Athens International Airport via Bamako, Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,100
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Timbuktu Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Bamako, Casablanca, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Timbuktu Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Bamako, Casablanca, Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,300
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Timbuktu Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Bamako, Casablanca, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €350–850
- Phone
- +30 2221 0 20400
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevias.gr
Bus from Kymási to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Skiathos to Mantoudi
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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