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How to get fromAthens to Cataloniaby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Catalonia by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeATH - BCN
    6h 38m
    €64–184

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Elbasanbus
    2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain
    33h 35m

  3. Bus, train via Turin

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus
    2. Take the bus from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobus
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part DieutrainFr
    5. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
    36h 15m

  4. Drive 2,967.9 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Barcelonacar2,967.9 km
    30h 32m
    €529–764

  5. Bus via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Elbasanbus
    2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
    41h 16m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Sofiabus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Barcelonabus
    2d 3h
    €178–218

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Catalonia, Spain?

Vueling Airlines and Aegean Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Elbasan and Tirana in around 41h 16m.

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