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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to California by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane ATH - SAN
    21h 41m
    $362–1,315

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ATH - LAX
    21h 35m
    $307–873

  3. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ATH - SJC
    22h 39m
    $616–2,316

  4. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ATH - SFO
    21h 10m
    $350–1,123

  5. Fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ATH - SMF
    21h 21m
    $562–2,514

  6. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ATH - SNA
    24h 26m
    $666–1,316

  7. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane ATH - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    26h 21m
    $539–1,857

Athens International Airport (ATH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration19h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$579Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Athens, Greece and California, USA?

American Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours.

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