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There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver to Athens by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Athens International Airport

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane YVR - ATH
    16h 39m
    €431–989

  2. Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Athens International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CXH - ATH
    16h 34m
    €323–859

  3. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SEA - ATH
    21h 20m
    €439–928

  4. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane YVR - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    21h 3m
    €429–1,246

  5. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane YVR - SKG
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train
    22h 47m
    €504–906

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration16h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,843.3 km
  • Duration: 16h 39m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Athens, Greece?

Lufthansa, Air Canada, and six other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours.

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