There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Kobe by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Kansai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane ATH - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
18h 53m¥75,955–218,555Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane ATH - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
20h 36m¥44,805–190,955Fly to Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane ATH - ITM
21h 47m¥52,505–202,755Fly to Kobe
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kobe (UKB)plane ATH - UKB
21h 49m¥50,865–231,905Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ATH - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
20h 14m¥93,875–298,905Fly to Tokushima Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane ATH - TKS
- Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
23h¥57,755–241,255Fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ATH - HND
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
21h 20m¥83,975–280,045
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Kobe is to fly and train which costs ¥80000 - ¥280000 and takes 21h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Kobe is to fly and train which takes 18h 53m and costs ¥75000 - ¥220000.
The distance between Athens and Kobe is 9416 km.
It takes approximately 18h 53m to get from Athens to Kobe, including transfers.
Kobe is 6h ahead of Athens. It is currently 7:55 AM in Athens and 1:55 PM in Kobe.
There are 305+ hotels available in Kobe.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Kobe, Japan?
Turkish Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and six other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) 5 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–190,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Istanbul, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Istanbul, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–210,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Beijing Capital, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–200,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tel Aviv, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–270,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–700,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Istanbul, Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Athens International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Istanbul, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–700,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–220,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Beijing Capital, New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–210,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Beijing Capital, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–200,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tel Aviv, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–270,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tokushima Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–280,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tokushima Airport via Istanbul, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–900,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–700,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kobe via Budapest, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–290,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–230,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kobe via Shanghai Pudong, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–270,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kobe via Vienna, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–290,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kobe via Istanbul, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–270,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kobe via Dubai, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–310,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–190,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–200,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–150,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–170,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–180,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–180,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–180,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Beijing Capital, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–200,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tokushima Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–260,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tokushima Airport via Istanbul, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–270,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–180,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tokushima Airport via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–230,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tokushima Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–270,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tokushima Airport via Istanbul, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–260,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–200,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–190,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kobe via Shanghai Pudong, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–280,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–190,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–180,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,800–3,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Green Seat
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,500–8,500
- Green seat
- ¥8,500–12,000
Train from Hakata to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥13,000–17,000
- Green seat
- ¥17,000–24,000
Train from Shinagawa to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥14,000–18,000
- Green seat
- ¥18,000–24,000
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,164
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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