There are 5 ways to get from Prague to Athens by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)PRG - ATH
5h 49m€75–201Train, bus
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien HbfRj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KelenfoeldEc
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessaloniki
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthensIc
30h 18mDrive 1,907.6 km
- Drive from Prague to Athens1,907.6 km
20h 16m€340–491Bus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athens
31h€90Bus via Budapest
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar260 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Athens
33h 36m€85–136
Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Athens is to bus which costs €90 and takes 31h.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Athens is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs €75 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Athens. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 31h.
The distance between Prague and Athens is 1603 km. The road distance is 1907.6 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Prague to Athens, including transfers.
Prague to Athens bus services, operated by Korona Travel, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
The best way to get from Prague to Athens is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs €75 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 and takes 31h.
Prague to Athens bus services, operated by Korona Travel, arrive at Athens station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Prague. It is currently 5:14 AM in Prague and 6:14 AM in Athens.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Athens, Greece?
Eurowings, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Korona Travel operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athens once a week. Tickets cost €90 and the journey takes 31h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- 1st Class
- €35–50
- Business
- €40–44
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–55
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–80
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
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