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

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Palmyra is to fly and drive which costs $140 - $330 and takes 8h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Athens to Palmyra is to fly and drive which takes 8h 25m and costs $140 - $330.

How far is it from Athens to Palmyra?

The distance between Athens and Palmyra is 1510 km.

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

It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Athens to Palmyra, including transfers.

Athens to Palmyra - 4 ways to travel via plane, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Palmyra by plane or car

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Fly to Beirut International Airport, drive
best
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane ATH - BEY
2. Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Palmyracar
8h 25m
$146–321
Fly to Damascus International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane ATH - DAM
2. Drive from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Palmyracar
11h 10m
Fly to Queen Alia International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane ATH - AMM
2. Drive from Amman-Airport-AMM to Palmyracar
10h 18m
$231–771
Fly to Aleppo International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)plane ATH - ALP
2. Drive from Aleppo International Airport (ALP) to Palmyracar
12h 21m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Beirut International Airport (BEY) flights

20Weekly Planes

2h 19mAverage Duration

$84Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Athens to Palmyra.

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Distance: 1,510.4 km
Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Palmyra, Syria?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Palmyra. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Beirut International Airport (BEY), then drive to Palmyra. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Damascus International Airport (DAM), then drive to Palmyra.

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How to get fromAthens to Palmyraby plane or car

There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Palmyra by plane or car

Fly to Beirut International Airport, drive

Fly to Damascus International Airport, drive

Fly to Queen Alia International Airport, drive

Fly to Aleppo International Airport, drive