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Spain to Athens

Rome2Rio compared 11 ways to get from Spain to Athens. The best route is Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport, a distance of 2474.675 km.

  1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane PMI - ATH
    5h 30m
    €104–200

  2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BCN - ATH
    5h 48m
    €91–190

  3. Bus via Tarragona

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia to Tarragonabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Athens Larissis Stationbus bus
    42h 51m

  4. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    42h 56m
    €350–631

  5. Drive 2,972 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Athenscar car 2,972 km
    30h 49m
    €544–786

  6. Fly from Valencia Airport

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VLC - ATH
    5h 55m
    €108–230

  7. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MAD - ATH
    6h 28m
    €100–229

  8. Fly from Málaga Airport

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane AGP - ATH
    6h 10m
    €100–207

  9. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BIO - ATH
    7h 9m
    €111–231

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    45h 15m

  11. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    47h 19m

Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,881 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Spain and Athens, Greece?

easyJet, Aegean Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia to Athens Larissis Station via Tarragona - Bus Station, Tirana, and Tirana in around 42h 51m.

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