What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Athens is to fly which costs €95 - €250 and takes 6h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs €95 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Amsterdam and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Athens. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk and arriving at Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 1m.

How far is it from Amsterdam to Athens?

The distance between Amsterdam and Athens is 2231 km. The road distance is 2778.8 km.

How do I travel from Amsterdam to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 33h 2m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Athens?

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Amsterdam to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Athens bus from?

Amsterdam to Athens bus services, operated by Garo Reisen, depart from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.

Bus or fly from Amsterdam to Athens?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs €95 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 38h 1m.

Where does the Amsterdam to Athens bus arrive?

Amsterdam to Athens bus services, operated by Garo Reisen, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.

What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Athens?

Athens is 1h ahead of Amsterdam. It is currently 5:29 PM in Amsterdam and 6:29 PM in Athens.

Can I drive from Amsterdam to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Athens is 2779 km. It takes approximately 26h 24m to drive from Amsterdam to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 6235+ hotels available in Athens.

Amsterdam to Athens - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
best
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AMS - ATH
6h 26m
€96–244
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
3. Take the bus from Würzburg to Pristinabus
4. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
33h 2m
Drive 2,778.8 km
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Athenscar 2,778.8 km
26h 24m
€497–717
Train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BRU - ATH
8h 13m
€118–312
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane DUS - ATH
8h 39m
€109–295
Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoventrain
2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane EIN - ATH
7h 59m
€105–282
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
38h 1m
Night train, bus
1. Take the night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Bratislavabus 901 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bratislava to Athensbus
45h 15m
€193–299
Bus via Amsterdam
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
2d 4h
€176–449
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Fuldacar
2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
30h 32m
€481–684

Amsterdam to Athens by bus

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2d 4hAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,230.8 km
Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Athens, Greece?

Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 38h 1m.

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