What is the cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Athens is to fly which costs €90 - €230 and takes 6h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basque Country to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs €90 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Basque Country and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Basque Country to Athens. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián and arriving at Athens Karolou via Sofia Serdica Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.

How far is it from Basque Country to Athens?

The distance between Basque Country and Athens is 2277 km. The road distance is 3196.7 km.

How do I travel from Basque Country to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Basque Country to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 41h 16m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Basque Country to Athens?

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Basque Country to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basque Country to Athens bus from?

Basque Country to Athens bus services, operated by Yubim, depart from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.

Bus or fly from Basque Country to Athens?

The best way to get from Basque Country to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs €120 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €210 and takes 2 days 5h.

Where does the Basque Country to Athens bus arrive?

Basque Country to Athens bus services, operated by Yubim, arrive at Sofia station.

What is the time difference between Basque Country and Athens?

Athens is 1h ahead of Basque Country. It is currently 1:52 AM in Basque Country and 2:52 AM in Athens.

Can I drive from Basque Country to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Basque Country to Athens is 3197 km. It takes approximately 32h 49m to drive from Basque Country to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12346+ hotels available in Athens.

Basque Country to Athens - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Basque Country to Athens by plane, train, bus, car, busferry, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from San Sebastián Airport
best
1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane EAS - ATH
6h 31m
€127–315
Fly from Bilbao Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BIO - ATH
6h 29m
€91–221
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Ter
3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Tiranabus
4. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
41h 16m
Drive 3,196.7 km
1. Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Athenscar 3,196.7 km
32h 49m
€588–849
Train, bus via Karlsruhe
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pristinabus
4. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
41h 17m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Sofiabus
2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens Karoloubus Citylines 79 / ...
2d 5h
€157–210
Bus, train, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Nice Airportbus
2. Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain C3
3. Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Fierbusferry
4. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus
2d 7h
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
34h 4m
€633–889

San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

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7h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,276.6 km
Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Athens, Greece?

Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and Aegean Airlines fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Athens Karolou via Sofia and Sofia Serdica Bus Station in around 2d 5h.

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