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There are 7 ways to get from Side to Athens by plane, bus, ferry, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Antalya Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane AYT - ATH
    9h 50m
    €166–296

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manavgat to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from İzmir bus station to Çeşme bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Cesme to Chiosferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Chios to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Hsw
    21h 15m
    €100–163

  3. Bus, ferry via Rhodes

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat to Fethiyebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf / ...
    24h 33m
    €108–373

  4. Drive 1,678.4 km

    1. Drive from Side to Athenscar car 1,678.4 km
    20h 25m
    €309–447

  5. Bus, ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat to Fethiyebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    3. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane RHO - ATH
    12h
    €123–190

  6. Bus, train to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat to Denizlibus bus
    2. Take the train from Denizli to Izmir Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ADB - ATH
    14h 9m
    €147–296

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat to Istanbul Esenlerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    30h 32m
    €108–181

Antalya Airport (AYT) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 723.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 50m

What companies run services between Side, Turkey and Athens, Greece?

Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and Pegasus Airlines fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Side to Athens via Manavgat, Istanbul Esenler, Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, İskenderpaşa, and Istanbul in around 30h 32m.

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