There are 10 ways to get from Transylvania to Athens by bus, plane, train, ferry, 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.
Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly
best- Take the bus from Iernut to Cluj-Napoca Airportbus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CLJ - ATH
8h 56mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Târgu Mureş to Brașovtrain
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
26h 40m€122–190Bus, train
- Take the bus from Târgu Mures Airport to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
24h 4mTrain, bus, ferry
- Take the train from G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm. to Sibiutrain
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
2d 1h€276–591Fly from Tirgu Mures
- Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TGM - ATH
7h 21m€132–246Bus, train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
- Take the bus from Târgu Mureș to Braşovbus
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OTP - ATH
10h 56mBus to Oradea International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tirgu Mures Airport to Băile Felixbus
- Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OMR - ATH
13h€142–293Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Târgu Mures Airport to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
24h 36mBus
- Take the bus from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest Airport Henri Coandabus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Athensbus
29h 16m€125–149Drive 1,379.6 km
- Drive from Transylvania to Athenscar 1,379.6 km
19h€259–374
Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Transylvania to Athens is to bus which costs €120 - €150 and takes 29h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Transylvania to Athens is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs €130 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Transylvania to Athens. However, there are services departing from Târgu Mures Airport and arriving at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Sibiu and Thessaloniki Monastiriou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 36m.
The distance between Transylvania and Athens is 1132 km. The road distance is 1379.6 km.
The best way to get from Transylvania to Athens without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Transylvania to Athens, including transfers.
Transylvania to Athens bus services, operated by Olteanu Travel, depart from Târgu Mures Airport station.
The best way to get from Transylvania to Athens is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs €130 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Thessaloníki, which costs and takes 24h 36m.
Transylvania to Athens bus services, operated by Olteanu Travel, arrive at Sibiu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Transylvania to Athens is 1380 km. It takes approximately 19h to drive from Transylvania to Athens.
What companies run services between Transylvania, Romania and Athens, Greece?
Ulendo Airlink, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Transylvania to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Târgu Mures Airport, Sibiu, Thessaloniki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 24h 36m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Athens International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Athens International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Athens International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Târgu Mureş to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–24
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm. to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–18
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- €6–11
- 1st Class
- €12–18
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–18
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- €6–11
- 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Iernut to Cluj-Napoca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Mures Airport to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Tirgu Mures Airport to Băile Felix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Mures Airport to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Sibiu to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Sibiu to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Sibiu to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +40751335335
- Website
- edimond.ro
Bus from Târgu Mureș to Braşov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- edimond.ro
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–50
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Târgu Mureş to Bucharest Airport Henri Coanda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
Bus from Ruse to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–440
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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