There are 5 ways to get from Madison to Athens by bus or plane
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Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ORD - ATH
16h 11m€277–644Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MSN - ATH
17h 58m€371–1,411Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MKE - ATH
19h 23m€458–1,524Bus, bus to Green Bay, fly
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay - De Pere Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane GRB - ATH
22h 10m€327–1,037Bus, bus to Appleton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ATW - ATH
22h 52m€313–1,022
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Athens is to bus and fly which costs €270 - €650 and takes 16h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Athens is to bus and fly which takes 16h 11m and costs €270 - €650.
The distance between Madison and Athens is 9026 km.
It takes approximately 16h 11m to get from Madison to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 7h ahead of Madison. It is currently 10:13 AM in Madison and 5:13 PM in Athens.
There are 12346+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Athens, Greece?
American Airlines, Delta, and five other airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Athens International Airport via Boston, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,500
Flights from Green Bay to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Green Bay to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from Green Bay to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Athens International Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Athens International Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
Flights from Green Bay to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Athens International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Athens International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Green Bay to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Athens International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Green Bay to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Green Bay to Athens International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Athens International Airport via Boston, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,500
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Athens International Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Athens International Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–550
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay - De Pere Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–23
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
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