There are 7 ways to get from Trabzon to Athens by plane, bus, train, car, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TZX - ATH
4h 54m€205–338Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trabzon bus station to İstanbul Alibeyköy bus stationbus FlixBus KK5527 / ...
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus
34h 35m€106–156Bus via Kavála
- Take the bus from Trabzon to İstanbul Dudullubus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kavala to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
34h 26m€123–177Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trabzon bus station to Erzincan bus stationbus
- Take the train from Erzincan to Sivastrain Ic
- Take the train from Sivas to Istanbul(Sogutlucesme)train Hst
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Larissabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
36h 28m€140–200Drive 2,109.9 km
- Drive from Trabzon to Athenscar 2,109.9 km
24h 47m€379–548Bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Trabzon to Kuşadasıbus
- Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Pythagorio Portferry
- Take the carferry from Pythagorio Port to Agios Kirikoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Ag. Kirykos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
35h 10m€136–264Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Trabzon to Bodrumbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf / ...
41h 16m€132–258
Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trabzon to Athens is to bus which costs €100 - €160 and takes 34h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Trabzon to Athens is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs €200 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Trabzon to Athens. However, there are services departing from Trabzon and arriving at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via İstanbul Dudullu, Istanbul Esenler Otogari and Kavala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 26m.
The distance between Trabzon and Athens is 1427 km. The road distance is 2109.9 km.
The best way to get from Trabzon to Athens without a car is to bus via Kavála which takes 34h 26m and costs €120 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Trabzon to Athens, including transfers.
Trabzon to Athens bus services, operated by Kanberoğlu Turizm, depart from Trabzon station.
The best way to get from Trabzon to Athens is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs €200 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus via Kavála, which costs €120 - €180 and takes 34h 26m.
Trabzon to Athens bus services, operated by Kanberoğlu Turizm, arrive at İstanbul Dudullu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trabzon to Athens is 2110 km. It takes approximately 24h 47m to drive from Trabzon to Athens.
What companies run services between Trabzon, Turkey and Athens, Greece?
Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Aegean Airlines fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trabzon to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via İstanbul Dudullu, İstanbul Esenler, Istanbul Esenler Otogari, and Kavala in around 34h 26m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Athens International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Erzincan to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sivas to Istanbul(Sogutlucesme)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Trabzon to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +30 2510.222294
- info@ktelkavalas.gr
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Kavala to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Trabzon bus station to Erzincan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Trabzon bus station to İstanbul Alibeyköy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Istanbul to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–95
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Istanbul to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- info@aliosmanulusoy.com
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Trabzon to Kuşadası
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Trabzon to Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €55–80
- Phone
- +90 (256) 612 88 88
- contact@meandertravel.com
- Website
- Meander Travel
Ferry from Kusadasi to Pythagorio Port
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Meander Travel
- Phone
- +30 698 104 8484
- Website
- Samos Yacht Services
Ferry from Kusadasi to Pythagorio Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €44
- Website
- Samos Yacht Services
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Pythagorio Port to Agios Kirikos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Ag. Kirykos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- info@makritravel.com
- Website
- Makri Travel
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- Makri Travel
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- Turyol
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Turyol
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- info@turkishsealines.com.tr
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
- Single Ticket
- €25
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