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There are 10 ways to get from Montpellier to Greece by train, plane, bus, car, or busferry

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  1. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane MRS - HER
    7h
    €93–287

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    37h 42m

  3. Drive  2,636.8 km

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Athenscar car 2,636.8 km
    27h 48m
    €504–727

  4. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MRS - ATH
    7h 37m
    €106–294

  5. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LYS - ATH
    7h 18m
    €116–357

  6. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane NCE - ATH
    10h 38m
    €168–368

  7. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane MPL - SKG
    8h 53m
    €114–304

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Beogradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    44h 10m
    €187–238

  9. Bus via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    47h 6m

  10. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus bus
    47h 58m

Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,091.9 km
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Greece?

Transavia France, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier to Athens via Beograd, Savski most, Beogradska arena /španskih boraca/, Blok 28, Bulevar Crvene Armije, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 44h 10m.

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