There are 10 ways to get from Portugal to Athens by plane, bus, train, car, busferry, car ferry, or car train
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 Lisbon-Portela Airport
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LIS - ATH
7h 26m€97–254Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
cheapest- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OPO - ATH
7h 17m€91–231Bus, train via Tarragona
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Tarragonabus
- Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Larisabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
2d 7hDrive 4,112 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Athenscar 4,112 km
41h 28m€743–1,074Bus to Vigo, fly
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáizbus
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VGO - ATH
10h 57m€128–317Bus
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
2d 18hBus, train
- Take the bus from Lisbon Sete Rios to Valladolidbus
- Take the bus from Valladolid to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus 983
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
2d 21h€190–297Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcellona to Romabus
- Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Athensbus
2d 23hBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milan to Venicebus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
3d 6h€341–577Drive, car train
- Drive from Lisbon to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
2d€758–1,094
Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portugal to Athens is to fly which costs €90 - €240 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Portugal to Athens is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs €90 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Portugal to Athens. However, there are services departing from Martim Moniz and arriving at Athens via Lisbon - Oriente, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Terminal D and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Portugal and Athens is 2914 km. The road distance is 4112 km.
The best way to get from Portugal to Athens without a car is to bus and train via Tarragona which takes 2 days 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Portugal to Athens, including transfers.
Portugal to Athens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lisbon - Oriente station.
The best way to get from Portugal to Athens is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs €95 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 18h.
Portugal to Athens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portugal to Athens is 4112 km. It takes approximately 41h 28m to drive from Portugal to Athens.
What companies run services between Portugal and Athens, Greece?
TAP Portugal, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Martim Moniz to Athens via Estação Oriente, Lisbon - Oriente, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Tirana, Terminal D, Sheshi Shqiponja, and Tirana in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–420
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–420
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–290
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- pati.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- metroeurotirane@hotmail.com
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Tirana to Larisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon Sete Rios to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- + 21 0524 9268
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Valladolid to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Barcellona to Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Milan to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- info@rucitours.com
- Website
- rucitours.com
Busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- superfast.com
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
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