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How to get fromSamothrace (Island) to Athensby car ferry, plane, bus, train, car or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Samothrace (Island) to Athens by car ferry, plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Car ferry to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Samothraki to Port of Alexandroupoliscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane AXD - ATH
    4h 43m
    €61–139

  2. Car ferry, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Samothraki to Port of Alexandroupoliscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    12h 50m
    €49–86

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Samothraki to Port of Alexandroupoliscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus bus
    13h 22m
    €64–86

  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Samothraki to Port of Myrinacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Myrina to Port of Thessalonikicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    13h 58m
    €117–261

  5. Car ferry to Limnos, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Samothraki to Port of Myrinacarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Limnos (LXS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LXS - ATH
    5h 36m
    €97–200

  6. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Samothraki to Port of Alexandroupoliscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Alexandroupolis to Kavalacar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Kavala to Lavriocarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Lavrio to Athenscar car
    20h 7m
    €106–126

  7. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Samothraki to Port of Myrinacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Myrina (Limnos) to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    24h 40m
    €80–186

Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Samothrace (Island), Greece and Athens, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Samothrace (Island) to Athens. However, you can take the car ferry to Port of Alexandroupolis, take the taxi to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, then take the subway to Στ.Μοναστηρακι. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Samothraki to Athens via Port of Alexandroupolis, Alexandroupoli, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Thessaloniki in around 12h 50m.

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