There are 8 ways to get from Provence to Athens by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Les Mees to Aix En Provence Tgvbus
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MRS - ATH
8h 1m€112–290Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Briancontrain Ter
- Take the train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry Asf
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
35h 42m€308–508Bus
- Take the bus from Parc Relais to Gare Routière Saint-Charlesbus 69
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Beogradbus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
44h 17mDrive 2,456.8 km
- Drive from Provence to Athenscar 2,456.8 km
25h 16m€459–662Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Cannestrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane NCE - ATH
11h 24m€182–410Bus, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Les Mees to Aix En Provence Tgvbus
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LYS - ATH
9h 29m€134–375Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Digne les Bains - Gare /Car to Nice Garetrain 49
- Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus
2dBus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus 51
- Take the train from Cagnes-sur-Mer to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain Ic
- Take the busferry from Savona FS to Elbasanbusferry
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Athensbus
2d 2h
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Provence to Athens is to bus and fly which costs €110 - €290 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Provence to Athens is to bus and fly which takes 8h 1m and costs €110 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Provence to Athens. However, there are services departing from Parc Relais and arriving at Athens via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Savski most, Blok 28 and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 17m.
The distance between Provence and Athens is 1842 km. The road distance is 2456.8 km.
The best way to get from Provence to Athens without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 35h 42m and costs €300 - €550.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Provence to Athens, including transfers.
Provence to Athens bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Parc Relais station.
Provence to Athens bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Gare Routière Saint-Charles station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Provence. It is currently 6:14 AM in Provence and 7:14 AM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Provence to Athens is 2457 km. It takes approximately 25h 16m to drive from Provence to Athens.
What companies run services between Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Athens, Greece?
You can take a vehicle from Provence to Athens via Parc Relais, Gare Routière Saint-Charles, Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Beograd, Savski most, Beogradska arena /španskih boraca/, Blok 28, Bulevar Crvene Armije, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 44h 17m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Athens International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Briancon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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