There are 11 ways to get from Athens to Linz by plane, train, bus, or car
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 Linz Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane ATH - LNZ
8h 19m€104–364Fly to Bratislava Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane ATH - BTS
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbftrain
8h 27m€63–315Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbftrain Rjx / ...
26h 11m€127–245Drive 1,806 km
- Drive from Athens to Linzcar 1,806 km
19h 25m€329–474Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ATH - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain
7h€83–254Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ATH - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbftrain
9h 37m€117–357Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane ATH - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbftrain
10h 46m€106–313Bus, train via Vienna
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbftrain Rjx / ...
27h 59m€115–254Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Linz Hbfbus
28h 15m€95–135Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugatibus
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Linz Hbftrain Rjx
29h 34m€131–135Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Athens to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna International Airportbus 901 / ...
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain Rjx / ...
31h 22m€118–153
Athens to Linz by train, bus, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Linz is to bus which costs €95 - €140 and takes 28h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Linz is to fly and train which takes 7h and costs €80 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Linz. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Linz Hbf via Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 15m.
The distance between Athens and Linz is 1437 km. The road distance is 1806 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Linz without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 11m and costs €120 - €250.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Athens to Linz, including transfers.
Athens to Linz bus services, operated by FP Travel, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Linz is to fly which takes 8h 19m and costs €100 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €140 and takes 28h 15m.
Athens to Linz bus services, operated by FP Travel, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Linz is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 1:02 PM in Athens and 12:02 PM in Linz.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Linz, Austria?
Aegean Airlines, DAT Danish Air Transport, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Linz Airport (LNZ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Linz Hbf via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 28h 15m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Athens International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Athens International Airport to Munich International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Athens International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Athens International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Linz Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Athens International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Linz Airport via Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Athens International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Athens International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Athens International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- corendonairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Linz Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–430
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Athens International Airport to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–120
- 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
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–45
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €15–23
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- 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
- €70–110
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- 019 435 045
- doonikolicprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- nikolicprevoz.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Schedules at
- nikolicprevoz.rs
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- fptravelpatrikalos@gmail.com
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around Austria
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Getting around the Cyclades
Read the travel guide
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Linz is 1806 km. It takes approximately 19h 25m to drive from Athens to Linz.
There are 74+ hotels available in Linz.







































































