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

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  1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport

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    1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeMXP - ATH
    6h 23m
    €45–172

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chiasso to Pristinabus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    26h 31m

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano CentraletrainEc
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to BrindisitrainFr
    3. Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsaferry
    4. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
    30h 5m
    €135–296

  4. Drive 2,076.1 km

    1. Drive from Como to Athenscar2,076.1 km
    20h 54m
    €376–543

  5. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeBGY - ATH
    7h 5m
    €62–271

  6. Fly from Milan Linate Airport

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLIN - ATH
    8h 50m
    €100–330

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeZRH - ATH
    8h 16m
    €148–293

  8. Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeBLQ - ATH
    7h 39m
    €93–293

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano CentraletrainEc
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain
    3. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
    4. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to GevgelijatrainRe
    5. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    29h 55m

  10. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Como to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
    35h 58m
    €97–144

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Monza Stazione FS to Vlore , stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Athensbus
    41h 16m
    €123–124

Como to Athens by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration30h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€135Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Como, Italy and Athens, Greece?

easyJet, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como to Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 35h 58m.

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