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How to get fromTrieste to Greeceby shuttle, plane, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Trieste to Greece by shuttle, plane, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Athens International Airport

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LJU - ATH
    6h 8m
    €242–510

  2. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

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    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane TRS - SKG
    9h 55m
    €70–269

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Blagoevgradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki, Monastirioubus bus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    26h 29m
    €147–167

  4. Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    44h 25m
    €251–359

  5. Drive  1,537.8 km

    1. Drive from Trieste to Athenscar car 1,537.8 km
    20h 21m
    €289–417

  6. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Athens International Airport

    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane TRS - ATH
    8h 2m
    €82–266

  7. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VCE - ATH
    7h 10m
    €255–554

  8. Shuttle, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane ZAG - SKG
    7h 16m
    €201–726

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    26h 30m

  10. Bus via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Trieste Piazza Libertà to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus bus
    27h 27m

Ljubljana (LJU) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,359.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Greece?

ITA Airways, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Athens via Tirana in around 26h 30m.

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