What is the cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to Athens is to bus which costs €95 - €120 and takes 25h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alba Iulia to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Alba Iulia to Athens is to bus and fly which takes 6h 42m and costs €85 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Alba Iulia and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Alba Iulia to Athens. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Sibiu and Thessaloniki Monastiriou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 1m.

How far is it from Alba Iulia to Athens?

The distance between Alba Iulia and Athens is 1125 km. The road distance is 1314.6 km.

How do I travel from Alba Iulia to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Alba Iulia to Athens without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 29m and costs €80 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Alba Iulia to Athens?

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Alba Iulia to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alba Iulia to Athens bus from?

Alba Iulia to Athens bus services, operated by Cofturistik, depart from Alba Iulia station.

Where does the Alba Iulia to Athens bus arrive?

Alba Iulia to Athens bus services, operated by Cofturistik, arrive at Sibiu station.

Can I drive from Alba Iulia to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Alba Iulia to Athens is 1315 km. It takes approximately 16h 28m to drive from Alba Iulia to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 6235+ hotels available in Athens.

Alba Iulia to Athens - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 8 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
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napocabus
2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CLJ - ATH
6h 42m
€86–231
Bus via Thessaloníki
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiubus
2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus
3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
23h 1m
€70–167
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiubus
2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus
3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
22h 29m
€84–152
Drive 1,314.6 km
1. Drive from Alba Iulia to Athenscar 1,314.6 km
16h 28m
€236–341
Bus to Sibiu, fly
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiubus
2. Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SBZ - ATH
9h
€95–258
Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nordtrain
2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OTP - ATH
12h 39m
€74–195
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiubus
2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Rusebus
3. Take the bus from Ruse to Athensbus
25h 5m
€96–115
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Athens Lagoumitzibus N983
29h 15m
€99–171

Alba Iulia to Athens by train and bus

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29h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,125.4 km
Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Alba Iulia, Romania and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Alba Iulia to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Sibiu, Thessaloniki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 23h 1m.

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