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There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Calafat by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus bus 983
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Calafatbus bus
    17h 12m
    $65–111

  2. Drive 966.8 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Calafatcar car 966.8 km
    11h 50m
    $203–293

  3. Fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ATH - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Calafatbus bus
    11h 6m
    $96–236

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 80 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Calafatbus bus 1950
    18h 5m
    $75–106

  5. Bus via Athens

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Calafatbus bus 1950
    19h 55m
    $100–115

  6. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ATH - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Calafatbus bus
    10h 45m

  7. Fly to Craiova Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane ATH - CRA
    2. Take the bus from Podari to Calafatbus bus
    7h 14m

  8. Fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane ATH - BEG
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindicabus bus
    3. Drive from Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindica to Calafatcar car
    11h 22m
    $122–277

Athens to Calafat by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration17h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Calafat, Romania?

You can take a bus from Athens Karolou to Calafat via Sofia in around 18h 5m.

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