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How to get fromSide to Athensby plane, bus, ferry, car or car ferry

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

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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
    10h 26m
    €116–318

  2. Bus, ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Serik bus station to Fethiye bus stationbus 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 11m
    €98–204

  3. Bus, ferry via Rhodes

    1. Take the bus from Serik bus station to Fethiye bus stationbus 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 39m
    €132–262

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat to Istanbul Esenlerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    30h 32m
    €105–177

  5. Drive 1,678.4 km

    1. Drive from Side to Athenscar car 1,678.4 km
    20h 25m
    €301–435

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat bus station to Antalya bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Antalya to Kaşbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kaş to Kastelorizoferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Kastellorizo to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    30h 47m
    €162–329

  7. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat to Marmarisbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    35h 37m
    €229–448

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

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Aegean 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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