There are 6 ways to get from Limerick to Athens by plane or bus
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Fly Shannon Airport to Athens International Airport
best- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SNN - ATH
9h 57m€90–247Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ORK - ATH
10h 50m€102–277Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane DUB - ATH
9h 37m€98–235Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KIR - ATH
13h 5m€105–281Fly Shannon Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane SNN - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
22h 5m€159–475Bus, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane NOC - ATH
13h 15m€113–289
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Athens is to fly which costs €85 - €250 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Athens is to bus and fly which takes 9h 37m and costs €95 - €240.
The distance between Limerick and Athens is 3072 km.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Limerick to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 2h ahead of Limerick. It is currently 11:51 AM in Limerick and 1:51 PM in Athens.
There are 13317+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Athens, Greece?
Airbus France, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Athens International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Kerry Airport to Athens International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Kerry Airport to Athens International Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Athens International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Athens International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Shannon Airport to Athens International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Shannon Airport to Athens International Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Cork Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Cork Airport to Athens International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–190
Flights from Kerry Airport to Athens International Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–430
Flights from Cork Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kalamata International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–430
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–430
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–430
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kalamata International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–420
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–440
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Athens International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- 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/
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