There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Athens by bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane EWR - ATH
12h 55m€351–917Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane JFK - ATH
13h 17m€302–775Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LGA - ATH
15h 8m€322–1,115Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane PHL - ATH
14h 36m€330–1,645Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BOS - ATH
16h 34m€580–891
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Athens is to fly which costs €300 - €800 and takes 13h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Athens is to bus and fly which takes 12h 55m and costs €350 - €950.
The distance between Manhattan and Athens is 8090 km.
It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Manhattan to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 6h ahead of Manhattan. It is currently 10:38 PM in Manhattan and 4:38 AM in Athens.
There are 12940+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Athens, Greece?
American Airlines, Delta, and four other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Athens International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–850
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Athens International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–700
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- €18–410
- First Class
- €110–550
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- €45–440
- First Class
- €180–650
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- €23
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- webmaster@transbridgelines.com
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €54–59
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- €54–59
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