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How to get fromAthens to French Rivieraby plane, train, bus, busferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to French Riviera by plane, train, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ATH - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    8h 30m
    €92–253

  2. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Elbasan to Savona FSbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Savona to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus 404
    5. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain train
    37h 44m

  3. Drive 2,446 km

    1. Drive from Athens to French Rivieracar car 2,446 km
    24h 36m
    €442–638

  4. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ATH - MRS
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain train
    9h 44m
    €109–322

  5. Fly to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport (LTT)plane plane ATH - LTT
    7h 23m
    €299–839

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd to Nicebus bus
    3. Take the train from Nice Riquier to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train C13
    39h 48m
    €200–451

  7. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Fierbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Fier to Ventimigliabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustintrain train C3
    4. Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train C13
    41h 58m

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

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,653.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and French Riviera, France?

Aegean Airlines, Polar Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport (LTT) 6 times a week.

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