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There are 10 ways to get from Alicante to Athens by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport

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    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ALC - ATH
    6h 32m
    €71–214

  2. 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

  3. Drive 3,469.6 km

    1. Drive from Alicante to Athenscar car 3,469.6 km
    35h 45m
    €631–911

  4. Train to Valencia Airport, fly

    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
    €97–257

  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
    €129–332

  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
    €120–283

  7. Bus via Tarragona

    1. Take the bus from Alicante to Tarragonabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    47h 15m

  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, train

    1. Take the bus from Alicante to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    2d 7h
    €160–215

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alicante to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Athensbus bus
    2d 10h
    €187–213

Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Athens, Greece?

easyJet, Ryanair, and Sky Express fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alicante to Athens via Tarragona - Bus Station, Tirana, and Tirana in around 47h 15m.

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