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How to get fromSarajevo to Athensby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sarajevo to Athens by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SJJ - ATH
    6h 41m
    €114–286

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    23h 15m
    €78–151

  3. Bus, train via Herceg Novi

    1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    20h 15m
    €149–175

  4. Drive 1,045.6 km

    1. Drive from Sarajevo to Athenscar car 1,045.6 km
    15h 14m
    €188–272

  5. Bus via Shkodër

    1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Podgorica , Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Athensbus bus
    22h 15m
    €79–113

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus bus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    26h 24m
    €125–145

Sarajevo to Athens by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration23h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 836.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Athens, Greece?

Air Serbia, Pegasus Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Athens via Podgorica , Bus station and Shkoder,Rruga Teuta in around 22h 15m.

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