There are 10 ways to get from Valencia to Athens by plane, bus, train, car 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.
Fly from Valencia Airport
best- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VLC - ATH
8h 21m€93–244Bus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Tarragonabus
- Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
42h 18mTrain, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
44h 44m€416–656Drive 3,313.4 km
- Drive from Valencia to Athenscar 3,313.4 km
33h 58m€622–899Bus to Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Aeropuerto de Castellónbus
- Fly from Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CDT - ATH
14h 14m€141–465Train to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ALC - ATH
10h 58m€117–336Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BCN - ATH
9h 49m€106–289Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly
- Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MAD - ATH
9h 1m€110–347Train, bus
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
43h 13mBus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
2d 7h
Valencia Airport (VLC) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Athens is to fly which costs €90 - €250 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Valencia to Athens is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs €90 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Valencia to Athens. However, there are services departing from Estació d'Autobusos de València and arriving at Athens via Tarragona - Bus Station, Terminal D and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 18m.
The distance between Valencia and Athens is 2162 km. The road distance is 3313.4 km.
The best way to get from Valencia to Athens without a car is to bus which takes 42h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Valencia to Athens, including transfers.
Valencia to Athens bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
The best way to get from Valencia to Athens is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs €90 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 42h 18m.
Valencia to Athens bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Tarragona station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Valencia. It is currently 2:47 PM in Valencia and 3:47 PM in Athens.
What companies run services between Valencia, Spain and Athens, Greece?
Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Athens via Tarragona - Bus Station, Tirana, Terminal D, Sheshi Shqiponja, and Tirana in around 42h 18m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport to Athens International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport to Athens International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport to Athens International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Valencia Airport to Athens International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport to Athens International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport to Athens International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Valencia Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- + 21 0524 9268
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Phone
- 964 220 054
- [email protected]
- Website
- autosmediterraneo.com
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Aeropuerto de Castellón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Schedules at
- autosmediterraneo.com
- Phone
- +302110120492
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
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