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How to get fromAthens to Franceby plane, bus, busferry, train, car ferry, ferry, car, or car train

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There are 13 ways to get from Athens to France by plane, bus, busferry, train, car ferry, ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ATH - NCE
    3h 39m
    €105–224

  2. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ATH - MRS
    3h 50m
    €101–237

  3. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    30h 21m

  4. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsabus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Baricarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    33h 55m
    €333–689

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Paris Gare de Lyonbus bus
    36h 45m

  6. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane ATH - LYS
    4h 9m
    €115–246

  7. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ATH - CDG
    4h 41m
    €126–262

  8. Fly to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane ATH - ORY
    4h 35m
    €124–260

  9. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane ATH - BOD
    4h 35m
    €106–282

  10. Bus via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Paris Nordbus bus
    45h 42m

  11. Bus, car ferry, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from P.le Roma "D" to Ferrovia "D"ferry ferry 4.2 / ...
    4. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Fr
    2d 3h
    €319–568

  12. Drive 2,813.1 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Pariscar car 2,813.1 km
    27h 28m
    €513–741

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Athens to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Pariscar car
    32h 11m
    €503–725

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,584 km
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and France?

easyJet, Aegean Airlines, and ITA Airways fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Hôtel de Ville via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Gare de Lyon in around 36h 45m.

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