There are 10 ways to get from Athens to Spain by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car
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Fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane ATH - PMI
3h 47m€109–195Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ATH - BCN
4h 24m€96–195Bus via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
37h 46mBus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsabus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Baricarferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
39h 38m€360–651Drive 2,968.2 km
- Drive from Athens to Barcelonacar 2,968.2 km
30h 56m€540–780Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane ATH - MAD
4h 50m€106–224Fly to Málaga Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane ATH - AGP
4h 43m€105–202Fly to Valencia Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane ATH - VLC
4h 21m€108–225Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
42h 36mBus #2
- Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
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Athens International Airport (ATH) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Spain is to fly which costs €100 - €210 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Spain is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs €100 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Spain. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants via 9 Katëshet A and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 46m.
The distance between Athens and Spain is 1886 km. The road distance is 2968.2 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Spain without a car is to bus via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants which takes 37h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Athens to Spain, including transfers.
Athens to Spain bus services, operated by Art Tour, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Spain is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs €100 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, which costs and takes 37h 46m.
Athens to Spain bus services, operated by Art Tour, arrive at Tirana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Spain is 2968 km. It takes approximately 30h 56m to drive from Athens to Spain.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Spain?
easyJet, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) twice daily. 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.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Athens International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Athens International Airport to Málaga Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Málaga Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Valencia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Athens International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Athens International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Athens International Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Athens International Airport to Málaga Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–300
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- arttouroe@gmail.com
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- pati.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- info@ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Phone
- +302110120492
- saimiritoursandtravels@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Athens to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- ventourisferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
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