There are 5 ways to get from Edirne to Athens by train, plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly
best- Take the train from Orestiada to Alexandroupoli Port
- Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)AXD - ATH
5h 18m€63–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Orestiáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELExpress
9h 53m€40–97Train, car ferry, ferry
- Take the train from Orestiada to Alexandroupoli PortRe
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Port of Myrina
- Take the ferry from Port of Myrina (Limnos) to Port of PiraeusBsf
30h 43m€94–222Drive 872.6 km
- Drive from Edirne to Athens872.6 km
10h 30m€156–225Bus to Istanbul, fly
- Take the bus from Edirne to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)IST - ATH
8h 2m€65–196
Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edirne to Athens is to train and fly which costs €60 - €150 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Edirne to Athens is to train and fly which takes 5h 18m and costs €60 - €150.
The distance between Edirne and Athens is 563 km. The road distance is 872.6 km.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Edirne to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 1h behind Edirne. It is currently 7:27 AM in Edirne and 6:27 AM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Edirne to Athens is 873 km. It takes approximately 10h 30m to drive from Edirne to Athens.
There are 12327+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Edirne, Turkey and Athens, Greece?
KTEL Evrou operates a bus from Orestiáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL 4 times a day. Tickets cost €35–90 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Athens International Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–90
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Orestiada to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- info@ktelevrou.gr
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Orestiáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- info@istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Edirne to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- info@fastferries.com.gr
- Website
- fastferries.com.gr
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Port of Myrina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
- Economy
- €28–40
- Vehicle < 4,5m
- €45–65
Ferry from Port of Myrina (Limnos) to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €55–80
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €90–110
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €90–110
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €110–140
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