What is the cheapest way to get from Monaco to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Monaco to Athens is to fly which costs €65 - €190 and takes 6h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Monaco to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Monaco to Athens is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €50 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Monaco and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Monaco to Athens. However, there are services departing from Place d Armes and arriving at Athens Karolou via Nice Airport and Sofia Serdica Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 20m.

How far is it from Monaco to Athens?

The distance between Monaco and Athens is 1601 km. The road distance is 2352 km.

How do I travel from Monaco to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Monaco to Athens without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 33h 39m and costs €140 - €320.

How long does it take to get from Monaco to Athens?

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Monaco to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Monaco to Athens bus from?

Monaco to Athens bus services, operated by Yubim, depart from Nice Airport station.

Bus or fly from Monaco to Athens?

The best way to get from Monaco to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs €65 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 40h 20m.

Where does the Monaco to Athens bus arrive?

Monaco to Athens bus services, operated by Yubim, arrive at Sofia station.

What is the time difference between Monaco and Athens?

Athens is 1h ahead of Monaco. It is currently 10:11 AM in Monaco and 11:11 AM in Athens.

Can I drive from Monaco to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Monaco to Athens is 2352 km. It takes approximately 23h 21m to drive from Monaco to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12279+ hotels available in Athens.

Monaco to Athens - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane NCE - ATH
6h 20m
€66–186
Fly from Monaco
cheapest
1. Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MCM - ATH
4h 26m
€52–189
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Piacenzatrain Ic
2. Take the train from Piacenza to Bari Centraletrain Ic
3. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry Asf
4. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
33h 39m
€140–317
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Chiassotrain Ec
3. Take the bus from Chiasso to Pristinabus
4. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
33h 42m
Drive 2,352 km
1. Drive from Monaco to Athenscar 2,352 km
23h 21m
€414–598
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Fierbusferry
2. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus
39h 22m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Sofiabus
2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens Karoloubus Citylines 79 / ...
40h 20m
€119–193
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain Ic
2. Take the busferry from Savona FS to Elbasanbusferry
3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Athensbus
45h 34m

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

7Weekly Services

33h 39mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Monaco to Athens.

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Distance: 1,600.7 km
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Monaco and Athens, Greece?

easyJet, Aegean Airlines, and ITA Airways fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Place d Armes to Athens Karolou via Nice Airport, Sofia, and Sofia Serdica Bus Station in around 40h 20m.

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