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There are 11 ways to get from Alicante to Athens by train, plane, bus, car, tram, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Valencia Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VLC - ATH
    8h 17m
    €82–252

  2. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ALC - ATH
    6h 32m
    €66–181

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain train Eur / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    41h 57m

  4. Drive 3,469.6 km

    1. Drive from Alicante to Athenscar car 3,469.6 km
    35h 45m
    €605–874

  5. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MAD - ATH
    9h 19m
    €85–263

  6. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BCN - ATH
    11h 49m
    €99–305

  7. Tram, car ferry to Ibiza Airport, fly

    1. Take the tram from Mercado to Benidormtram tram
    2. Take the tram from Benidorm to Déniatram tram
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Denia to Port of Ibizacarferry car ferry
    4. Fly from Ibiza Airport (IBZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane IBZ - ATH
    12h 57m
    €124–460

  8. Train, bus via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain train Eur / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pristinabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    47h 49m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alicante Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens Karoloubus bus Citylines 79 / ...
    2d 11h
    €146–215

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Alicante Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    2d 11h
    €155–224

  11. Bus via Murcia

    1. Take the bus from Alicante to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Murcia Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Athensbus bus
    2d 17h
    €185–251

Alicante to Athens by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket€146Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Athens, Greece?

easyJet flies from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alicante Central Bus Station to Athens Karolou via Sofia Serdica Bus Station in around 2d 11h.

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