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

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Bled is to bus via Belgrade which costs €100 - €180 and takes 26h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Athens to Bled is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs €100 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Bled?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Bled station. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Bled bus station via Belgrade bus station and Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.

How far is it from Athens to Bled?

The distance between Athens and Bled is 1280 km. The road distance is 1656.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Athens to Bled without a car is to bus via Belgrade which takes 26h 5m and costs €100 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Athens to Bled, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Bled bus from?

Athens to Bled bus services, operated by FP Travel, depart from Athens station.

Bus or fly from Athens to Bled?

The best way to get from Athens to Bled is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs €100 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 26h 5m.

Where does the Athens to Bled bus arrive?

Athens to Bled bus services, operated by FP Travel, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.

What is the time difference between Athens and Bled?

Bled is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 6:01 PM in Athens and 5:01 PM in Bled.

Can I drive from Athens to Bled?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Bled is 1656 km. It takes approximately 16h 13m to drive from Athens to Bled.

Where can I stay near Bled?

There are 1582+ hotels available in Bled.

Athens to Bled - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Bled by plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, train, car, or shuttle

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 Ljubljana
best
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane ATH - LJU
5h 49m
€109–259
Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
cheapest
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ATH - VCE
2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisceshuttle
8h 47m
€74–489
Bus via Belgrade
1. Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Zagrebbus
3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Bled bus stationbus 906
26h 5m
€107–180
Bus, car ferry, line 2 ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry
3. Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry 2 / ...
4. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain Re
5. Take the bus from Trieste to Bled bus stationbus
46h
€191–241
Drive 1,656.2 km
1. Drive from Athens to Bledcar 1,656.2 km
16h 13m
€294–424
Fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane ATH - KLU
2. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
18h 49m
€152–529
Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane ATH - TRS
2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisceshuttle
9h 52m
€124–469
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelijabus
3. Take the train from Gevgelija to Skopje, Transporten Centartrain 632 / ...
4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postajabus
5. Take the train from Ljubljana to Lesce Bledtrain Re / ...
29h 1m
€104–163
Bus
1. Take the bus from Athens to Blagoevgrad Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Ljubljanabus
3. Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Uniorbus
29h 23m
€123–147

Athens to Bled by bus

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26h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,279.7 km
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Bled, Slovenia?

Aegean Airlines, Air Dolomiti, and Air Serbia fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ljubljana (LJU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Bled bus station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Belgrade bus station, and Zagreb in around 26h 5m.

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