There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Brindisi by plane, car, car ferry, bus, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane ATH - BDS
7h 17m€79–229Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Athens to Port Of Igoumenitsacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisicarferry
13h 51m€122–171Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
14h 53mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsabus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisicarferry
16h 44m€94–130Bus, bus and ferry via Athens Larissis Station
- Take the bus from Athens Larissis Station to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
18h 39m
Athens to Brindisi by bus, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Brindisi is to bus and car ferry which costs €90 - €130 and takes 16h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Brindisi is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs €75 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Brindisi. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto via Vlorë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 53m.
The distance between Athens and Brindisi is 632 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Brindisi without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 14h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Athens to Brindisi, including transfers.
Athens to Brindisi bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, depart from Athens station.
Athens to Brindisi bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, arrive at Vlorë station.
Brindisi is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 5:07 PM in Athens and 4:07 PM in Brindisi.
There are 477+ hotels available in Brindisi.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Brindisi, Italy?
ITA Airways, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Athens International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Athens International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Athens International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- info@ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Book at
- ktelbus.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- info@rucitours.com
- Website
- rucitours.com
Bus from Athens Larissis Station to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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