There are 8 ways to get from Transylvania to Athens by plane, bus, 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
7h 12m€118–347Bus via Thessaloníki
cheapest- Take the bus from Ungheni to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus
25h 39m€91–169Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iernut to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
24h 11m€108–160Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm. to Sibiutrain
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
47h 40m€258–509Drive 1,382.8 km
- Drive from Transylvania to Athenscar 1,382.8 km
18h 56m€252–364Bus to Sibiu, fly
- Take the bus from Iernut to Sibiubus
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SBZ - ATH
11h 32m€119–288Bus, 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
10h 42mBus
- Take the bus from Ungheni to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Athensbus
27h 27m€117–137
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 €110 - €140 and takes 27h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Transylvania to Athens is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €110 - €350.
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 24h 11m and costs €100 - €160.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Transylvania to Athens, including transfers.
The best way to get from Transylvania to Athens is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €110 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus via Thessaloníki, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 25h 39m.
Yes, the driving distance between Transylvania to Athens is 1383 km. It takes approximately 18h 56m to drive from Transylvania to Athens.
There are 12600+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Transylvania, Romania and Athens, Greece?
Ulendo Airlink, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Transylvania to Athens Karaiskaki Square via Ungheni, Sibiu, Thessaloniki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 25h 39m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Sibiu to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Sibiu to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Sibiu to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sibiu to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Sibiu to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tirgu Mures to Athens International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sibiu to Athens International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- 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
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm. to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- 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 Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–19
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- €6–12
- 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
- +4-0770690758
- Website
- transseb.autogari.ro
Bus from Iernut to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- transseb.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
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- 0265-255-092
- Website
- balinttrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Ungheni to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Schedules at
- balinttrans.autogari.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
- €160–370
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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