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

The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Athens is to bus and train which costs €100 - €140 and takes 27h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ascona to Athens is to train and fly which takes 8h 12m and costs €65 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Ascona and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Ascona to Athens. However, there are services departing from Ascona, Centro and arriving at Athens via Locarno, Rotonda, Bellinzona and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 45m.

How far is it from Ascona to Athens?

The distance between Ascona and Athens is 1670 km. The road distance is 2141.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Ascona to Athens without a car is to bus and train which takes 27h 17m and costs €100 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Ascona to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ascona to Athens bus from?

Ascona to Athens bus services, operated by Belegija Prevoz, depart from Bellinzona station.

Where does the Ascona to Athens bus arrive?

Ascona to Athens bus services, operated by Belegija Prevoz, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.

What is the time difference between Ascona and Athens?

Athens is 1h ahead of Ascona. It is currently 3:41 AM in Ascona and 4:41 AM in Athens.

Can I drive from Ascona to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Athens is 2141 km. It takes approximately 22h 1m to drive from Ascona to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12271+ hotels available in Athens.

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

There are 10 ways to get from Ascona to Athens by train, plane, bus, 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.

Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
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1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MXP - ATH
8h 12m
€70–236
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Pristinabus
2. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
27h 17m
€104–133
Drive 2,141.4 km
1. Drive from Ascona to Athenscar 2,141.4 km
22h 1m
€381–549
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BGY - ATH
9h 20m
€101–309
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ZRH - ATH
9h 5m
€126–248
Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain
3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BLQ - ATH
9h 52m
€132–371
Train, bus via Thessaloníki
1. Take the train from Locarno to Chiassotrain S
2. Take the bus from Chiasso to Pristinabus
3. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
28h 2m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
33h 45m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the bus from Milano Centrale to Tiranabus
3. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
39h 29m
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain
2. Take the bus from Monza Stazione FS to Fierbus
3. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus
41h 1m
€130–134

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

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Distance: 1,669.8 km
Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Ascona, Centro to Athens via Locarno, Atelier Remo Rossi, Locarno, Rotonda, Bellinzona, Stazione, Bellinzona, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 33h 45m.

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