There are 7 ways to get from Rota to Athens by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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Fly from Jerez Airport
best- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane XRY - ATH
10h€103–340Train to Seville Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SVQ - ATH
9h 14m€99–232Train, bus
- Take the train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova Autostazione to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
2d 12h€252–338Drive 4,049 km
- Drive from Rota to Athenscar 4,049 km
41h 46m€732–1,056Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Rota to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus
- Take the bus from Algeciras to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
2d 23hBus
- Take the bus from Rota to Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastianbus
- Take the bus from Estación Santa Justa to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Athensbus
3d€204–244Drive, car train
- Drive from Rota to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
43h 19m€773–1,106
Jerez Airport (XRY) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rota to Athens is to train and fly which costs €95 - €240 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Rota to Athens is to train and fly which takes 9h 14m and costs €95 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Rota to Athens. However, there are services departing from Rota and arriving at Athens via Algeciras, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Rota and Athens is 2725 km. The road distance is 4049 km.
The best way to get from Rota to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs €250 - €340.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Rota to Athens, including transfers.
Rota to Athens bus services, operated by Transportes Generales Comes, depart from Rota station.
The best way to get from Rota to Athens is to fly which takes 10h and costs €100 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus via Barcelona, which costs and takes 2 days 23h.
Rota to Athens bus services, operated by Transportes Generales Comes, arrive at Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Rota. It is currently 1:18 PM in Rota and 2:18 PM in Athens.
What companies run services between Rota, Spain and Athens, Greece?
Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and four other airlines fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rota to Athens via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Tirana, and Tirana in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from Seville Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Athens International Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/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
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +39 333 916 3531
- info@harea.travel
- Website
- harea.travel
Bus from Padova Autostazione to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Website
- https://www.harea.travel/
- Phone
- +383 44 162 498
- info@barilevaturist.com
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://web.facebook.com/BarilevaTuristKosova
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- info@sharrtravel.com
- Website
- sharrtravel.com
Bus from Pristina to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://www.sharrtravel.com
- Phone
- +38349112555
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- informacion@tgcomes.es
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Rota to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Rota to Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Algeciras to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- 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
- +302110120492
- saimiritoursandtravels@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Estación Santa Justa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Sofia to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €68
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
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