There are 6 ways to get from Ivalo to Athens by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)IVL - ATH
8h 57m€174–458Bus, train via Budapest
- Take the bus from Ivalo las to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugati
- Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athens
3d 3hDrive, car train
- Drive from Ivalo to Hamburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Athens
2d 3h€851–2,001Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Rovaniemi
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Rzeszow Glowny
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Athens
3d 5h€225–354Bus
- Take the bus from Ivalo las to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Olomouc
- Take the bus from Olomouc to Athens
3d 7h€575–810Drive 4,967.3 km
- Drive from Ivalo to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street4,967.3 km
2d 5h€905–1,308
Ivalo (IVL) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ivalo to Athens is to bus and train which costs €220 - €360 and takes 3 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Ivalo to Athens is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs €170 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Ivalo to Athens. However, there are services departing from Ivalo las and arriving at Athens via Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, MDA dworzec autobusowy and Olomouc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 7h.
The distance between Ivalo and Athens is 3460 km. The road distance is 4967.3 km.
The best way to get from Ivalo to Athens without a car is to bus and train via Budapest which takes 3 days 3h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Ivalo to Athens, including transfers.
Ivalo to Athens bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, depart from Ivalo las station.
The best way to get from Ivalo to Athens is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs €170 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €550 - €850 and takes 3 days 7h.
Ivalo to Athens bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, arrive at Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ivalo to Athens is 4967 km. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Ivalo to Athens.
What companies run services between Ivalo, Finland and Athens, Greece?
Edelweiss Air, Aegean Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ivalo las to Athens via Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, MDA dworzec autobusowy, and Olomouc in around 3d 7h.
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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ivalo to Athens International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Ivalo to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ivalo to Athens International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–420
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Ivalo to Athens International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ivalo to Athens International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–800
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €30–45
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €58–61
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–900
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €420–470
- Car Compartment
- €750–900
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Ivalo las to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Ivalo las to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Ivalo to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €410–600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- fptravelpatrikalos@gmail.com
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Rzeszów to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–110
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Olomouc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–33
- Schedules at
- transtempo.cz
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Olomouc to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
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