There are 5 ways to get from Golden Gate Bridge to Athens by unknown, ferry, plane, subway, bus, or train
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Travel, ferry to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
best- Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown
- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SFO - ATH
18h 55mTravel, ferry to Oakland International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown
- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OAK - ATH
21h 29mTravel, ferry, BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown
- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SJC - ATH
22h 35mTravel, ferry to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown
- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane SFO - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
23h 2mTravel, ferry to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train
- Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown
- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane SFO - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain
25h 20m
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Golden Gate Bridge and Athens is 11003 km.
It takes approximately 18h 55m to get from Golden Gate Bridge to Athens, including transfers.
There are 5807+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Golden Gate Bridge, CA, USA and Athens, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Golden Gate Bridge to Athens. However, you can travel to Alcatraz Island, take the ferry to Pier 33, walk to The Embarcadero & Bay St, take the vehicle to Market St & 2nd St, walk to Montgomery Street, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, then take the subway to Στ.Μοναστηρακι. Alternatively, you can travel to Alcatraz Island, take the ferry to Pier 33, walk to The Embarcadero & Bay St, take the vehicle to Don Chee Way/Steuart St, walk to Embarcadero, take the subway to Coliseum, walk to Coliseum - OAC, take the subway to Oakland International Airport Station, walk to Oakland International Airport (OAK) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, then take the subway to Στ.Μοναστηρακι.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Athens International Airport via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Athens International Airport via Portland, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Athens International Airport via Minneapolis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €460–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Athens International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Athens International Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Athens International Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Athens International Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Athens International Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Athens International Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Athens International Airport via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Athens International Airport via Portland, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Athens International Airport via Minneapolis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €460–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Athens International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Athens International Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Athens International Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Athens International Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Athens International Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Athens International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Athens International Airport via Portland, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Athens International Airport via Minneapolis, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Athens International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Athens International Airport via Minneapolis, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Athens International Airport via Salt Lake City, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Athens International Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,400
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,600
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Athens International Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Athens International Airport via Minneapolis, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,500
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Embarcadero to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- nps.gov
Ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
- Phone
- +1.888.467.6256
- info@alcatrazcruises.com
- Website
- cityexperiences.com
Ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €42
- Schedules at
- https://www.cityexperiences.com/san-francisco/city-cruises/alcatraz/departure-schedule/
- Website
- https://www.cityexperiences.com/san-francisco/city-cruises/alcatraz/
- Adult 12 - 61
- €42
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