There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Podkova by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane ATH - AXD
- Drive from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Podkovacar
4h 7m$76–185Train, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Komotinibus
- Drive from Komotini to Podkovacar
10h 16m$72–88Bus, drive via Kavála
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kavalabus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Komotinibus
- Drive from Komotini to Podkovacar
9h 40mDrive 766.7 km
- Drive from Athens to Podkovacar 766.7 km
8h 26m$161–233Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Komotinibus
- Drive from Komotini to Podkovacar
10h 45m$96–100
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Podkova is to train and bus and drive which costs $70 - $90 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Podkova is to fly and drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $75 - $190.
The distance between Athens and Podkova is 501 km. The road distance is 766.7 km.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Athens to Podkova, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Podkova is 767 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Athens to Podkova.
There are 13+ hotels available in Podkova.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Podkova, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Athens to Podkova. However, you can take the subway to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD), then drive to Podkova. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Podkova via Kavala Central Bus Station and Komotini in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2510.222294
- info@ktelkavalas.gr
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
- Phone
- +30 25310 22912
- info@ktelrodopis.gr
- Website
- ktelrodopis.gr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Komotini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ktelrodopis.gr
- Book at
- ktelrodopis.e-ticketing.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Komotini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- ktelrodopis.gr
- Book at
- ktelrodopis.e-ticketing.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Komotini
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $87
- Schedules at
- ktelrodopis.gr
- Book at
- ktelrodopis.e-ticketing.gr
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