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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Athens by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Detroit to Athens International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane DTW - ATH
    15h 56m
    €341–1,211

  2. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CLE - ATH
    18h 14m
    €334–797

  3. Fly Windsor Airport to Athens International Airport

    1. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane YQG - ATH
    16h 32m
    €384–1,414

  4. Train to London International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Londontrain train
    2. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane YXU - ATH
    18h
    €524–1,961

  5. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane YYZ - ATH
    17h 22m
    €381–791

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ORD - ATH
    19h 14m
    €425–1,005

  7. Fly Detroit to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane DTW - SKG
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train
    21h 38m
    €414–1,454

Detroit (DTW) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration13h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€335Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,536 km
  • Duration: 15h 56m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Athens, Greece?

Lufthansa, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours.

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