There are 9 ways to get from Granada to Athens by plane, train, ferry, bus, 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.
Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
best- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)GRX - ATH
8h 31m€112–452Train to Málaga Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)AGP - ATH
8h 8m€91–298Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Granada to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta SusaFr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centrale
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to IgoumenitsaAsf
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
45h 40m€327–748Train, bus via Larissa
- Take the train from Granada to Camp De TarragonaAve
- Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana to Larisa
- Take the train from Larissa to AthensIc
46h 24mDrive 3,761.1 km
- Drive from Granada to Athens3,761.1 km
38h 56m€670–968Train to Almería Airport, fly
- Take the train from Granada to Almeria
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)LEI - ATH
12h 20m€158–401Train, bus
- Take the train from Granada to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana to Elbasan
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Athens
2d 5hBus via Lorca
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Lorca
- Take the bus from Lorca to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens Karolou
2d 14h€162–222Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Almeria
- Take the bus from Almeria Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Sofia to Athens
2d 20h€205–275
Granada to Athens by train, foot, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Athens is to train and fly which costs €90 - €300 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Granada to Athens is to train and fly which takes 8h 8m and costs €90 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Granada to Athens. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Granada and arriving at Athens Karolou via Lorca and Sofia Serdica Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Granada and Athens is 2484 km. The road distance is 3761.1 km.
The best way to get from Granada to Athens without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 45h 40m and costs €320 - €750.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Granada to Athens, including transfers.
Granada to Athens bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Granada station.
The best way to get from Granada to Athens is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs €110 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus via Lorca, which costs €160 - €230 and takes 2 days 14h.
Granada to Athens bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Lorca station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Granada. It is currently 3:29 PM in Granada and 4:29 PM in Athens.
What companies run services between Granada, Spain and Athens, Greece?
Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and three other airlines fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Athens Karolou via Lorca, Sofia, and Sofia Serdica Bus Station in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Almería Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Almería Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Málaga Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Almería Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Almería Airport to Athens International Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Almería Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Athens International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Málaga Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Athens International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Almería Airport to Athens International Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- info@ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Book at
- ktelbus.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- pati.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- metroeurotirane@hotmail.com
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Tirana to Larisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- travel@gjirafa.com
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Elbasan to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Lorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Lorca to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens Karolou
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens Karolou
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Almeria Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Sofia to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €68
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €35–55
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €70–85
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €60–80
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €85–110
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