There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Barcelonès by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or car train
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)ATH - MAD
- Take the bus from Fuente Carrantona-Est. Pavones to Ctra.M204-Cºbellaescusa
8h 16m€80–221Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinë
- Take the bus from Rrogozhinë to Bari Porto
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Guadalajara Yebes
- Take the taxi from Guadalajara Yebes to Barcelonès
40h 46mBus
- Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Perales de Tajuña
2d 16h€150–205Drive 3,516.1 km
- Drive from Athens to Barcelonès3,516.1 km
36h 21m€636–919Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikiIc
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Take the bus from Estación Sur De Autobuses to Av.Valencia-Cementerio Viejo352 / ...
2d 16h€156–216Bus via Av.Valencia-Cementerio Viejo
- Take the bus from Athens to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur
- Take the bus from Estación Sur De Autobuses to Av.Valencia-Cementerio Viejo352 / ...
2d 17h€195–259Drive, car train
- Drive from Athens to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Drive from München Ost to Barcelonès
37h 53m€691–982
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Barcelonès is to fly and bus which costs €80 - €230 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Barcelonès is to fly and bus which takes 8h 16m and costs €80 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Barcelonès. However, there are services departing from Athens Karolou and arriving at Ctra.M204-Cºbellaescusa via Sofia, Estación Sur de Autobuses and Mayor Baja-Av.De La Paz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Athens and Barcelonès is 2489 km. The road distance is 3516.1 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Barcelonès without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 40h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Athens to Barcelonès, including transfers.
Athens to Barcelonès bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Athens Karolou station.
Athens to Barcelonès bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Barcelonès is 3516 km. It takes approximately 36h 21m to drive from Athens to Barcelonès.
There are 380+ hotels available in Barcelonès.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Barcelonès, Spain?
You can take a bus from Athens Karolou to Ctra.M204-Cºbellaescusa via Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Sofia, Estación Sur de Autobuses, and Mayor Baja-Av.De La Paz in around 2d 16h.
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- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Guadalajara Yebes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 012
- tarjetatransportepublico@madrid.org
- Website
- crtm.es
Bus from Fuente Carrantona-Est. Pavones to Ctra.M204-Cºbellaescusa
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
Bus from Estación Sur De Autobuses to Av.Valencia-Cementerio Viejo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- arttouroe@gmail.com
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Rrogozhinë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Rrogozhinë to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Athens Karolou to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Athens Karolou to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Perales de Tajuña
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- avanzabus.com
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Athens to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €68
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
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