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

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  1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane EAS - ATH
    9h 47m
    €145–282

  2. Fly from Bilbao Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BIO - ATH
    6h 40m
    €86–191

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    41h 9m

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastián to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stazione Padova to Veneziabus bus 53E
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2d 17h
    €290–412

  5. Drive 3,196.6 km

    1. Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Athenscar car 3,196.6 km
    32h 49m
    €588–850

  6. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

    1. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BIQ - ATH
    9h 15m
    €111–283

  7. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BOD - ATH
    9h 47m
    €121–292

  8. Bus to Santander Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus bus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SDR - ATH
    10h 40m
    €111–186

  9. Train, bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pristinabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    41h 18m

  10. Bus via Geneva

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    43h 55m

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    2d 8h

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

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration9h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,279 km
  • Duration: 9h 47m

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

Iberia and Vueling Airlines fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Athens via Geneva - Bus station, Tirana, and Tirana in around 43h 55m.

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