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There are 12 ways to get from Jena to Athens by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLEJ - ATH
    9h 21m
    €172–350

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Praha, ÚAN FlorencbusN69 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
    36h 35m
    €110–147

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt HbftrainRe3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain29 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg to Pristinabus
    4. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    28h 25m

  4. Drive 2,172.4 km

    1. Drive from Jena to Athenscar2,172.4 km
    22h 56m
    €389–562

  5. Train, train to Dresden Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Leipzig Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
    3. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeDRS - ATH
    10h 2m
    €191–469

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeFRA - ATH
    9h 16m
    €120–324

  7. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeBER - ATH
    8h 25m
    €112–342

  8. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain
    2. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planePRG - ATH
    10h 51m
    €116–288

  9. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeMUC - ATH
    9h 29m
    €152–408

  10. Train, bus via Skopje

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt HbftrainRe3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain29 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
    4. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to GevgelijatrainRe
    5. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    32h 20m

  11. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Saalfeld(Saale)trainRe
    2. Take the train from Saalfeld to Nürnberg Hbftrain
    3. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Larissabus
    4. Take the train from Larissa to AthenstrainIc
    45h 8m
    €241–417

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Jena to Fuldacar
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
    23h 16m
    €426–1,278

Jena to Athens by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration36h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Jena bus station to Athens via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 36h 35m.

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