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How to get fromAthens to Socotraby car ferry, plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Socotra by car ferry, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Car ferry to Mykonos, fly

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Mykonos (JMK) to Socotra (SCT)plane plane JMK - SCT
    25h 45m
    $436–1,068

  2. Fly from Athens International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Socotra (SCT)plane plane ATH - SCT
    17h 45m
    $265–655

  3. Car ferry to Milos Island National Airport, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Miloscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Milos Island National Airport (MLO) to Socotra (SCT)plane plane MLO - SCT
    26h 10m
    $583–1,415

  4. Train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Socotra (SCT)plane plane SKG - SCT
    25h 19m
    $335–801

  5. Bus, car ferry to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis', fly

    1. Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymásibus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Mantoudi to Skiathoscarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) to Socotra (SCT)plane plane JSI - SCT
    33h 35m
    $405–963

  6. Car ferry to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Syros Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Socotra (SCT)plane plane JSY - SCT
    32h 59m
    $551–1,389

Mykonos (JMK) to Socotra (SCT) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration22h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$324Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,153.2 km
  • Duration: 25h 45m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Socotra, Yemen?

Aegean Airlines and Yemenia fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Socotra (SCT) once a week.

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