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There are 10 ways to get from Paris to Athens by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train

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    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)planeCDG - ATH
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    Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    6h 32m
    €75–350
    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe HbftrainIce
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Albtalbahnhof to Strumicabus
    3. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc

    Train, bus

    30h 35m
    1. Drive from Paris to Athenscar2,872.7 km

    Drive 2,872.7 km

    26h 52m
    €579–836
    1. Fly from Paris–Orly Airport (ORY) to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)planeORY - ATH

    Fly from Paris–Orly Airport

    6h 37m
    €76–351
    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    2. Fly from Brussels National Airport (BRU) to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)planeBRU - ATH

    Train to Brussels National Airport, fly

    7h 49m
    €162–525
    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbftrain91 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Kumanovobus
    4. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc

    Train, bus via Passau

    31h 12m
    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus

    Bus

    40h 30m
    €134–196
    1. Take the night train from Paris Est to Wien HbfnighttrainNj
    2. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Bratislavabus901 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava to Athensbus

    Night train, bus

    44h 19m
    €163–285
    1. Take the bus from Paris to Vranje, Autobuska stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Vranje, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus

    Bus via Vranje

    2d 5h
    1. Drive from Paris to Fuldacar
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar

    Drive, car train

    31h 56m
    €556–1,467

Paris to Athens by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration40h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€134Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Paris, France and Athens, Greece?

Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 40h 30m.

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