There are 12 ways to get from Athens to Frace by plane, train, bus, busferry, ferry, car, or car train
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 Paris Orly Airport, train
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)ATH - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montbard
9h 6m€162–422Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)ATH - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Bourg En Bresse
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Nuits-sous-Ravières
11h 48m€143–410Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikiIc
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristina
- Take the bus from Pristina to Zürich
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Dijon VilleTgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Nuits-sous-RavièresTer
34h 38m€199–289Train, bus via Budapest
- Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikiIc
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich HbRjx
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Dijon VilleTgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Nuits-sous-RavièresTer
38h 29m€303–468Bus and ferry, ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Sami
- Take the ferry from Sami to Port of Bari
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta SusaFr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part DieuFr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nuits-sous-RavièresTer
44h 39m€320–615Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)ATH - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Dijon Ville
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Nuits-sous-Ravières
11h 10m€176–328Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)ATH - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Dijon Ville
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Nuits-sous-Ravières
10h 48m€203–459Fly to Luxembourg, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Luxembourg (LUX)ATH - LUX
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Dijon Ville
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Nuits-sous-Ravières
13h 20m€243–519Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Elbasan
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Dijon
- Take the bus from Dijon Ville to Nuits-sous-Ravières
39h 6mBus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Elbasan
- Take the bus from Tirana to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Nuits-sous-RavièresTer
2dDrive, car train
- Drive from Athens to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Drive from München Ost to Frace
26h 18m€503–715Drive 2,666.7 km
- Drive from Athens to Frace2,666.7 km
27h 4m€486–702
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Frace is to fly and train which costs €170 - €330 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Frace is to fly and train which takes 9h 6m and costs €160 - €430.
The distance between Athens and Frace is 2390 km. The road distance is 2666.7 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Frace without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 38m and costs €190 - €290.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Athens to Frace, including transfers.
Frace is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 4:37 AM in Athens and 3:37 AM in Frace.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Frace is 2667 km. It takes approximately 27h 4m to drive from Athens to Frace.
There are one+ hotels available in Frace.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Frace, France?
You can take a bus from Athens to Frace via Elbasan, Tirana, Lyon Part Dieu, Lyon Part Dieu, Lyon Perrache, Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Dijon, Dijon Ville, and Nuits-sous-Ravières in around 39h 6m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Athens International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Athens International Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Athens International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Athens International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–360
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montbard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Geneve to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montbard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €39
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Dijon Ville to Nuits-sous-Ravières
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nuits-sous-Ravières
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Nuits-sous-Ravières
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–85
Train from Lyon Perrache to Nuits-sous-Ravières
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €45–70
- Rail 1st Class
- €75–110
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Luxembourg to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €120–190
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +383 44 162 498
- info@barilevaturist.com
- Website
- barilevaturist.com
Bus from Thessaloníki to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Schedules at
- barilevaworldwide.com
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- sharrtravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- sharrtravel.com
Bus from Thessaloníki to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://www.sharrtravel.com
- Phone
- +38349112555
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Thessaloníki to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 49 871 234
- ardititours@hotmail.com
- Website
- sr-rs.facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- ardititours.com
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- info@ktelkefalonias.gr
- Website
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Athens to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- travel@gjirafa.com
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Elbasan to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Dijon Ville to Nuits-sous-Ravières
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Tirana to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- ventourisferries.com
Ferry from Sami to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €84
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
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