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

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  1. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontedera-Casciana T to Firenze S.M.N.train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeFLR - ATH
    7h 15m
    €88–232

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pontedera-Casciana T to Firenze S.M.N.train
    2. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centraletrain
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeBLQ - ATH
    8h 5m
    €86–254

  3. Train, Bus via Brindisi

    1. Take the train from Pontedera-Casciana T to Firenze S.M.N.trainRe
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to BrindisitrainFr
    3. Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbus
    4. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus
    26h 46m

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Pontedera-Casciana T to Firenze S.M.N.trainRe
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to BrindisitrainFr
    3. Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsaferry
    4. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
    27h 43m
    €168–302

  5. Drive 2,095.5 km

    1. Drive from Palaia to Athenscar2,095.5 km
    21h
    €375–541

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pontedera-Casciana T to Firenze S.M.N.trainRe
    2. Take the bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Kumanovobus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus
    30h 48m
    €173–179

  7. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Pontedera-Casciana T to Firenze S.M.N.trainRe
    2. Take the bus from Firenze to Vlorëbus
    3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Athensbus
    33h 37m

  8. Train, Bus #2

    1. Take the train from Pontedera-Casciana T to Firenze S.M.N.trainRe
    2. Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
    46h 36m

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

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€168Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Palaia to Athens. However, you can take the bus to Pontedera Autostazione, walk to Pontedera-Casciana T, take the train to Firenze S.M.N., walk to Alamanni - Stazione Smn, take the vehicle to Florence Airport (FLR), walk to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, then take the subway to Στ.Μοναστηρακι. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palaia to Athens via Pontedera Autostazione, Pontedera-Casciana T, Firenze S.M.N., Brindisi, Brindisi - Via Bastioni Carlo V, Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, Fier, and Fier in around 26h 46m.

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