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How to get fromAlba Iulia to Athensby bus, plane, train, ferry or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Alba Iulia to Athens by bus, plane, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CLJ - ATH
    6h 52m
    €86–231

  2. Bus via Thessaloníki

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus bus
    23h 16m
    €70–148

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    22h 28m
    €84–138

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    42h 55m
    €222–473

  5. Drive 1,314.7 km

    1. Drive from Alba Iulia to Athenscar car 1,314.7 km
    16h 28m
    €240–346

  6. Bus to Sibiu, fly

    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiubus bus
    2. Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SBZ - ATH
    8h 36m
    €102–266

  7. Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly

    1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane OTP - ATH
    12h 30m
    €73–214

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Rusebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ruse to Athensbus bus
    25h 5m
    €96–116

Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration3h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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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 16m.

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