What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Basque Country?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Basque Country is to fly which costs €75 - €220 and takes 7h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Basque Country?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Basque Country is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs €75 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Basque Country?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Basque Country station. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at San Sebastian Central Bus Station via Sofia Serdica Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.

How far is it from Athens to Basque Country?

The distance between Athens and Basque Country is 2378 km. The road distance is 3198.7 km.

How do I travel from Athens to Basque Country without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Basque Country without a car is to bus via Montpellier which takes 39h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Athens to Basque Country?

It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Athens to Basque Country, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Basque Country bus from?

Athens to Basque Country bus services, operated by Tourist Service Holding AD, depart from Athens station.

Bus or fly from Athens to Basque Country?

The best way to get from Athens to Basque Country is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs €75 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Montpellier, which costs and takes 39h.

Where does the Athens to Basque Country bus arrive?

Athens to Basque Country bus services, operated by Tourist Service Holding AD, arrive at Sofia station.

What is the time difference between Athens and Basque Country?

Basque Country is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 3:02 PM in Athens and 2:02 PM in Basque Country.

Can I drive from Athens to Basque Country?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Basque Country is 3199 km. It takes approximately 32h 34m to drive from Athens to Basque Country.

Where can I stay near Basque Country?

There are 1619+ hotels available in Basque Country.

Athens to Basque Country - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Athens to Basque Country by plane, bus, car, 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 to Bilbao Airport
best
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ATH - BIO
7h 2m
€75–212
Bus via Montpellier
1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
2. Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus
3. Take the bus from Montpellier to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
39h
Drive 3,198.7 km
1. Drive from Athens to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 3,198.7 km
32h 34m
€566–818
Fly to San Sebastián Airport
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane ATH - EAS
8h 37m
€119–299
Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane ATH - BIQ
2. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
9h 55m
€134–318
Fly to Santander Airport, bus
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane ATH - SDR
2. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
11h 22m
€88–250
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Athens to Durrësbus
2. Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus
3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain
39h 37m
Train, bus via Barcelona
1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Larisa to Tiranabus
3. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv
44h 46m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Sofia to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
2d 5h
€149–205
Bus
1. Take the bus from Athens to Sofiabus
2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to San Sebastian Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3415 / ...
2d 7h
€168–218
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Athens to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar
33h 35m
€606–864

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights

11Weekly Planes

5h 34mAverage Duration

€64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,378.4 km
Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Basque Country, Spain?

Aegean Airlines, Volotea, and Vueling Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to San Sebastian / Donostia via Tirana, Doganes, Pallati I Verdhe, Tirana, Montpellier, Gare Saint-Roch, Sabines, and Montpellier in around 39h.

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