There are 10 ways to get from Verona to Athens by train, plane, ferry, bus, 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.
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BLQ - ATH
6h 14m€71–246Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VCE - ATH
6h 41m€53–274Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry Asf
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
24h 41m€173–338Bus via Sérres
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Blagoevgradbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
30h 3m€113–162Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry 2 / ...
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
41h 43m€237–397Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Verona to Bergamobus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BGY - ATH
6h 50m€63–243Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MXP - ATH
7h 54m€64–296Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VRN - ATH
5h 40m€70–266Bus
- Take the bus from Verona to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
32h 30mDrive 1,911.3 km
- Drive from Verona to Athenscar 1,911.3 km
19h 16m€354–511
Verona to Athens by train, bus, ferry, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Verona to Athens is to train and fly which costs €50 - €280 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Verona to Athens is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs €70 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Verona to Athens. However, there are services departing from Verona Porta Nuova and arriving at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal, Serres and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 3m.
The distance between Verona and Athens is 1438 km. The road distance is 1911.3 km.
The best way to get from Verona to Athens without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 24h 41m and costs €170 - €340.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Verona to Athens, including transfers.
Verona to Athens bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Verona Porta Nuova station.
The best way to get from Verona to Athens is to bus via Sérres which takes 30h 3m and costs €110 - €170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €70 - €270 and takes 5h 40m.
Verona to Athens bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Blagoevgrad station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Verona. It is currently 3:00 PM in Verona and 4:00 PM in Athens.
What companies run services between Verona, Italy and Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal, Serres, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 30h 3m. Alternatively, Volotea flies from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice a week.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- 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
- +30 210 8919700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €190–270
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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