There are 9 ways to get from Transylvania to Athens by plane, bus, train, night train, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tirgu Mures
best- Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TGM - ATH
6h 32m€108–297Bus via Thessaloníki
cheapest- Take the bus from Târgu Mureş to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus
27h 21m€71–153Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ungheni to Mediaşbus
- Take the train from Mediaş to Sibiutrain
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
25h 35m€110–165Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Târgu Mureş to Brașovtrain
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain 461 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
29h 52m€99–149Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Târgu Mureş to Sibiutrain
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
2d 1h€148–285Bus to Sibiu, fly
- Take the bus from Iernut to Sibiubus
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SBZ - ATH
11h 42m€124–288Bus, train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
- Take the bus from Târgu Mureș to Braşovbus
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OTP - ATH
12h 5mBus
- Take the bus from Târgu Mureş to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Athensbus
29h 10m€97–121Drive 1,382.8 km
- Drive from Transylvania to Athenscar 1,382.8 km
18h 56m€250–361
Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Transylvania to Athens is to bus which costs €95 - €130 and takes 29h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Transylvania to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs €100 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Transylvania to Athens. However, there are services departing from Band and arriving at Athens Karaiskaki Square via Târgu Mureş, Sibiu and Thessaloniki Monastiriou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 21m.
The distance between Transylvania and Athens is 1009 km. The road distance is 1382.8 km.
The best way to get from Transylvania to Athens without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 35m and costs €110 - €170.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Transylvania to Athens, including transfers.
Transylvania to Athens bus services, operated by Trans Seb, depart from Târgu Mureş station.
The best way to get from Transylvania to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs €100 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus via Thessaloníki, which costs €70 - €160 and takes 27h 21m.
Transylvania to Athens bus services, operated by Trans Seb, arrive at Sibiu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Transylvania to Athens is 1383 km. It takes approximately 18h 56m to drive from Transylvania to Athens.
What companies run services between Transylvania, Romania and Athens, Greece?
Wizz Air, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Band to Athens Karaiskaki Square via Târgu Mureș, Târgu Mureş, Sibiu, Thessaloniki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 27h 21m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Sibiu to Athens International Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Sibiu to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Sibiu to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Sibiu to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Mediaş to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Târgu Mureş to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–26
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Târgu Mureş to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–19
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- €7–12
- 1st Class
- €13–19
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/#/cautare/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–9
- 1st Class
- €8–10
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €10–13
- Phone
- +4- 0265-255-092
- Website
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Ungheni to Mediaş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Sibiu to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Iernut to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- edimond.ro
Bus from Târgu Mureș to Braşov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- edimond.ro
- Phone
- +4-0770690758
- Website
- transseb.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Mureş to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- transseb.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Mureş to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 265 977
- Website
- dudatrans.ro
Bus from Târgu Mureş to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Schedules at
- dudatrans.ro
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- ktel2310@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Square
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–45
- Schedules at
- ktelthes.gr
- Book at
- ktelthes.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sibiu to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Ruse to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €68
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €70–100
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €100–130
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €110–140
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €130–170
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