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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane ATH - LIS
    7h 20m
    €100–297

  2. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Paris Gare de Lyonbus bus
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train
    6. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    2d 9h

  3. Drive  4,104.3 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Lisboncar car 4,104.3 km
    41h 33m
    €755–1,090

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    2d 11h

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Fierbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Fier to Genova Piazza Principebusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Genoa to Lisbonbus bus
    2d 17h

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Sibiubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Méndez Álvaro Estación Surbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    3d 4h
    €288–427

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Athens to Villach Hbf ARZcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Lisboncar car
    2d
    €826–1,219

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,905.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Lisbon, Portugal?

Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Lisbon - Oriente via Tirana, 9 Katëshet A, Terminal D, Tirana, and Barcelona - North Bus Station in around 2d 11h.

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