There are 11 ways to get from Venice to Greece by plane, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, or car
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Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VCE - ATH
5h 34m€49–189Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia 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
25h 22mCar ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
39h 33m€195–284Drive 1,812.7 km
- Drive from Venice to Athenscar 1,812.7 km
18h 23m€332–479Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane VCE - HER
6h 52m€91–212Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane VCE - SKG
7h 28m€87–222Fly Treviso Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane TSF - SKG
5h 30m€85–517Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BLQ - ATH
6h 55m€79–255Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane BLQ - SKG
6h 38m€77–258Bus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Piazzale Roma to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
26h 43m€87–134Bus via Lushnjë
- Take the bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Lushnjëbus
- Take the bus from Lushnjë to Athensbus
34h 38m€120
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Greece is to fly which costs €45 - €190 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Greece is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs €85 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Greece. However, there are services departing from Venezia, Piazzale Roma and arriving at Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 43m.
The distance between Venice and Greece is 1324 km. The road distance is 1812.7 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Greece without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 25h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Venice to Greece, including transfers.
Venice to Greece bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Venezia, Piazzale Roma station.
The best way to get from Venice to Greece is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs €45 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 26h 43m.
Venice to Greece bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Greece is 1h ahead of Venice. It is currently 10:27 AM in Venice and 11:27 AM in Greece.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and 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, Piazzale Roma to Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 26h 43m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–200
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- 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
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–240
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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