What is the cheapest way to get from Idomeni to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Idomeni to Athens is to bus and ferry which costs €85 - €140 and takes 30h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Idomeni to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Idomeni to Athens is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs €90 - €140.

How far is it from Idomeni to Athens?

The distance between Idomeni and Athens is 572 km. The road distance is 516.5 km.

How long does it take to get from Idomeni to Athens?

It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Idomeni to Athens, including transfers.

Can I drive from Idomeni to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Idomeni to Athens is 516 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Idomeni to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12243+ hotels available in Athens.

Idomeni to Athens - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Idomeni to Athens by bus, train, ferry, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
7h 17m
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessalonikibus Simeonidis
2. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
30h 7m
€86–136
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus
8h 9m
Drive 516.5 km
1. Drive from Idomeni to Athenscar 516.5 km
6h 4m
€94–135
Drive, bus, fly
1. Drive from Idomeni to Gevgelijacar
2. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
3. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SKG - ATH
4h 51m

Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

117Weekly Planes

54 minAverage Duration

€41Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Idomeni to Athens.

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Distance: 572.1 km
Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Idomeni, Greece and Athens, Greece?

You can take a vehicle from Idomeni to Athens Karaiskaki Square via Gevgelija, Thessaloníki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 8h 9m.

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