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How to get fromLucca to Athensby train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Lucca to Athens by train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane FLR - ATH
    6h 54m
    €100–304

  2. Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BLQ - ATH
    7h 41m
    €78–302

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry ferry Asf
    4. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    26h 16m
    €205–334

  4. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Brindisitrain train Fr
    3. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Fier to Korinthosbus bus
    5. Take the train from Korinthos to Athenstrain train Re
    26h 40m

  5. Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    45h 4m
    €267–395

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Viale Papi to Firenze T2 Guidonibus bus Dd
    2. Take the bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Kumanovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    30h 17m
    €147–191

  7. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Lucca to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    46h 38m
    €145–190

  8. Drive  2,099.3 km

    1. Drive from Lucca to Athenscar car 2,099.3 km
    20h 58m
    €404–583

Lucca to Athens by train, bus, ferry, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,367.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Lucca, Italy and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Viale Papi to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Firenze T2 Guidoni, Fratelli Rosselli, Stazione Santa Maria Novella, Kumanovo, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 30h 17m.

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