There are 7 ways to get from Rota to Athens by plane, train, bus, car, 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
best- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)XRY - ATH
10h 16m€173–616Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rota to Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian
- Take the bus from Estación Santa Justa to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens Karolou
2d 22h€166–230Train, bus
- Take the train from Puerto De Santa Maria to CambrilsAlv
- Take the bus from Estació de Tarragona to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana to Elbasan
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Athens
2d 14hDrive 4,049.1 km
- Drive from Rota to Athens4,049.1 km
41h 31m€722–1,042Train, bus via Sofia
- Take the train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Estació del NordAlv
- Take the bus from Valencia to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthensIc
2d 16h€180–312Bus via Seville
- Take the bus from Rota to Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian
- Take the bus from Seville Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Sofia to Athens
3d 2h€224–308Drive, car train
- Drive from Rota to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Athens
43h 16m€767–1,088
Jerez Airport (XRY) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rota to Athens is to bus which costs €160 - €230 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Rota to Athens is to fly which takes 10h 16m and costs €170 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Rota to Athens. However, there are services departing from Rota and arriving at Athens Karolou via Avenida Carlos V, Estación Santa Justa and Sofia Serdica Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Rota and Athens is 2725 km. The road distance is 4049.1 km.
The best way to get from Rota to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 14h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 16m 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 16m and costs €170 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €230 and takes 2 days 22h.
Rota to Athens bus services, operated by Transportes Generales Comes, arrive at Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Rota. It is currently 6:08 PM in Rota and 7:08 PM in Athens.
What companies run services between Rota, Spain and Athens, Greece?
Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and six other airlines fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rota to Athens Karolou via Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian, Avenida Carlos V, José Laguillo, Estación Santa Justa, Sofia, and Sofia Serdica Bus Station in around 2d 22h.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–370
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–370
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–420
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–400
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Cambrils
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- 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
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Estació de Tarragona to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- travel@gjirafa.com
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Elbasan to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Valencia to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 41h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- informacion@tgcomes.es
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Rota to Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens Karolou
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens Karolou
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Seville Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- 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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