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

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There are 11 ways to get from Athens to Spain by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane ATH - BCN
    6h 36m
    €66–204

  2. Bus via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus bus
    37h 46m

  3. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsabus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Baricarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    39h 46m
    €380–741

  4. Drive 2,968.2 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Barcelonacar car 2,968.2 km
    30h 56m
    €537–776

  5. Fly to Son Sant Joan Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane ATH - PMI
    5h 59m
    €89–174

  6. Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane ATH - MAD
    7h 3m
    €81–213

  7. Fly to Málaga Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane ATH - AGP
    6h 56m
    €75–191

  8. Fly to Valencia Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane ATH - VLC
    9h 21m
    €88–224

  9. Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ATH - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    8h 22m
    €85–226

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    42h 36m

  11. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
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Athens International Airport (ATH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,953.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Spain?

Aegean Airlines and Vueling Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Tirana, 9 Katëshet A, Terminal D, Tirana, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, and Barcelona Sants in around 37h 46m.

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