What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Košice?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Košice is to bus which costs €90 - €190 and takes 26h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Košice?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Košice is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs €70 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Košice?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athens and arriving at Košice. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 26h 30m.

How far is it from Athens to Košice?

The distance between Athens and Košice is 1246 km. The road distance is 1611.4 km.

How do I travel from Athens to Košice without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Košice without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 17m and costs €110 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Athens to Košice?

It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Athens to Košice, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Košice bus from?

Athens to Košice bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, depart from Athens station.

Bus or fly from Athens to Košice?

The best way to get from Athens to Košice is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs €70 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €190 and takes 26h 30m.

Where does the Athens to Košice bus arrive?

Athens to Košice bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, arrive at Košice station.

What is the time difference between Athens and Košice?

Košice is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 3:25 PM in Athens and 2:25 PM in Košice.

Can I drive from Athens to Košice?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Košice is 1611 km. It takes approximately 17h 20m to drive from Athens to Košice.

How do I get a bus ticket from Athens to Košice?

Book your Athens to Košice bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Košice?

There are 758+ hotels available in Košice.

Athens to Košice - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

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

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Fly to Košice International Airport
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1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane ATH - KSC
7h 5m
€74–229
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Szegedbus
3. Take the train from Szeged to Zuglotrain Ic
4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Kosicetrain Ic
24h 17m
€111–166
Bus
1. Take the bus from Athens to Košicebus
26h 30m
€90–190
Drive 1,611.4 km
1. Drive from Athens to Košicecar 1,611.4 km
17h 20m
€298–431
Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ATH - BUD
2. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košiceshuttle
8h 10m
€74–204
Bus via Budapest
1. Take the bus from Athens to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Košicebus 902 / ...
29h 15m
€110–122

Athens to Košice by bus

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Distance: 1,245.7 km
Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Košice, Slovakia?

Wizz Air, Austrian Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Košice International Airport (KSC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Siamos Tours operates a bus from Athens to Košice once a week. Tickets cost €90–190 and the journey takes 26h 30m.

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