There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Suzhou by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane ATH - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Suzhoutrain
12h 4m¥3,038–4,439Fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane ATH - NKG
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Suzhou Northtrain
16h 54m¥1,967–5,131Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane ATH - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Suzhoutrain
16h 5m¥2,483–6,885Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane ATH - SHA
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhoutrain
15h 20m¥2,003–5,193Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane ATH - NTG
- Take the bus from Nantong East to Suzhou Southbus
17h 51m¥2,043–5,346Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane ATH - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhoutrain
17h 16m¥2,071–5,328
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Suzhou is to fly and train which costs ¥1900 - ¥5500 and takes 16h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Suzhou is to fly and train which takes 12h 4m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4500.
The distance between Athens and Suzhou is 8717 km.
It takes approximately 12h 4m to get from Athens to Suzhou, including transfers.
Suzhou is 5h ahead of Athens. It is currently 4:13 AM in Athens and 9:13 AM in Suzhou.
There are 334+ hotels available in Suzhou.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Suzhou, Jiangsu, China?
There is no direct connection from Athens to Suzhou. However, you can take the taxi to Athens-Airport-ATH airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), walk to Pudong International Airport, take the train to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, take the line 2 subway to Century Avenue, take the line 4 subway to Shanghai station, walk to Shanghai station, take the train to Suzhou, walk to Suzhou station, then take the line 2 subway to South Guangji Road. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Athens-Airport-ATH airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX), walk to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, take the line 3 subway to Wuxi station, walk to Wuxi, take the train to Suzhou, walk to Suzhou station, then take the line 2 subway to South Guangji Road.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Istanbul, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥41–45
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥41–45
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥85–130
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥23–25
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥23–25
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥35–38
- Business Class Seat
- ¥45–65
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥38–42
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥60–66
- Business Class Seat
- ¥80–120
Train from Nanjing South to Suzhou North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–105
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–320
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥38–42
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥60–66
- Business Class Seat
- ¥80–120
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥40–70
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥110–160
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–60
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥30–65
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥100–150
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥19–26
- Hard sleeper
- ¥40–60
- Soft sleeper
- ¥70–95
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥15–20
- Hard sleeper
- ¥35–55
- Soft sleeper
- ¥60–80
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥35–55
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–55
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥35–50
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Nantong East to Suzhou South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥49–90
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥65–90
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