There are 7 ways to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Athens by plane, train, busferry, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VCE - ATH
2h 39m€62–177Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Brindisitrain Fr
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Korinthosbus
- Take the train from Korinthos to Athenstrain Re
26h 24mTrain, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry Asf
- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus C3e / ...
- Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain Re
30h 31m€205–389Drive 1,803.1 km
- Drive from Venice Airport (VCE) to Athenscar 1,803.1 km
18h 14m€327–472Bus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Piazzale Roma to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
28h 3m€88–147Bus via Lushnjë
- Take the bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Lushnjëbus
- Take the bus from Lushnjë to Athensbus
33h 17m€110Ferry, car ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Aeroporto to Tronchettoferry B
- Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
41h 52m€183–282
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Athens is to fly which costs €60 - €180 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Athens is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs €60 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice Airport (VCE) to Athens. However, there are services departing from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia and arriving at Athens via Venezia, Piazzale Roma and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 3m.
The distance between Venice Airport (VCE) and Athens is 1305 km. The road distance is 1803.1 km.
The best way to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Athens without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 26h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Athens, including transfers.
Venice Airport (VCE) to Athens bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Venezia, Piazzale Roma station.
The best way to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Athens is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs €60 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 28h 3m.
Venice Airport (VCE) to Athens bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Venice Airport (VCE). It is currently 1:06 AM in Venice Airport (VCE) and 2:06 AM in Athens.
What companies run services between Venice Airport (VCE), Italy and Athens, Greece?
Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Athens via Venezia, Piazzale Roma and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 28h 3m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport via Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Korinthos to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Kiato to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Fier to Korinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €41
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Patra to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Venezia, Piazzale Roma to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +355 692323966
- [email protected]
Bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Lushnjë
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Lushnjë to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- Website
- superfast.com
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
- Phone
- +39 041 2401701
- [email protected]
- Website
- alilaguna.it
Ferry from Aeroporto to Tronchetto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- alilaguna.it
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