There are 9 ways to get from Alba Iulia to Athens by bus, plane, train, 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.
Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly
best- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)CLJ - ATH
8h 37m€79–218Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Alba Iulia to BucharestIR-N: Lokoshaza - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to AthensUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 7
29h 11m€78–105Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessaloniki
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthensIc
22h 18m€84–145Drive 1,314.7 km
- Drive from Alba Iulia to Athens1,314.7 km
16h 22m€240–346Bus to Sibiu, fly
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)SBZ - ATH
10h 37m€113–271Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nord
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)OTP - ATH
12h 35m€137–264Train, train to Tirgu Mures, fly
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Războieni
- Take the train from Războieni to Vidrasău h.
- Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Athens International Airport (ATH)TGM - ATH
24h 40m€92–283Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessaloniki
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Square
23h 6m€104–152Bus
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Ruse
- Take the bus from Ruse to Athens
24h 55m€96–118
Alba Iulia to Athens by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to Athens is to train and bus which costs €75 - €110 and takes 29h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Alba Iulia to Athens is to bus and fly which takes 8h 37m and costs €75 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Alba Iulia to Athens. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Athens Karaiskaki Square via Sibiu and Thessaloniki Monastiriou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 6m.
The distance between Alba Iulia and Athens is 1125 km. The road distance is 1314.7 km.
The best way to get from Alba Iulia to Athens without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 18m and costs €80 - €150.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Alba Iulia to Athens, including transfers.
Alba Iulia to Athens bus services, operated by Fany, depart from Alba Iulia station.
Alba Iulia to Athens bus services, operated by Fany, arrive at Sibiu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alba Iulia to Athens is 1315 km. It takes approximately 16h 22m to drive from Alba Iulia to Athens.
There are 12439+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Alba Iulia, Romania and Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from Alba Iulia to Athens Karaiskaki Square via Sibiu, Thessaloniki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 23h 6m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens International Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sibiu to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Sibiu to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Athens International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sibiu to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Sibiu to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Sibiu to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Alba Iulia to Războieni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Războieni to Vidrasău h.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Alba Iulia to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €32–35
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 004-0264-596775
- office@viaterraspedition.ro
- Website
- interregional.ro
Train from Războieni to Vidrasău h.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Interregional Calatori
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- +4-0730-223.590
- Website
- romtimex.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- romtimex.autogari.ro
- Website
- cotofana.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- cotofana.autogari.ro
- Phone
- (0250) 747-41
- secretariat@dacos.com.ro
- Website
- dacos.com.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- dacos.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Sibiu to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- ktel2310@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Square
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €42
- Schedules at
- ktelthes.gr
- Book at
- ktelthes.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sibiu to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Ruse to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €68
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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