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There are 12 ways to get from Trieste to Athens by plane, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

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    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane TRS - ATH
    7h 48m
    €77–236

  2. Bus, train via Pristina

    1. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    22h 41m
    €130–148

  3. Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus C3e / ...
    5. Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain train Re
    44h 7m
    €182–302

  4. Drive 1,682.4 km

    1. Drive from Trieste to Athenscar car 1,682.4 km
    16h 47m
    €306–442

  5. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VCE - ATH
    7h 1m
    €201–565

  6. Shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Klagenfurt Flughafenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane KLU - ATH
    10h 58m
    €284–783

  7. Shuttle, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ZAG - ATH
    7h 24m
    €130–768

  8. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LJU - ATH
    5h 59m
    €115–517

  9. Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BLQ - ATH
    8h 22m
    €88–293

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    26h 30m

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Blagoevgradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the train from Serres to Thessalonikitrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    27h 56m
    €128–149

  12. Bus via Fier-Çifçi

    1. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Fierbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus bus
    29h 19m
    €116

Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Athens, Greece?

ITA Airways, Aegean Airlines, and Ryanair fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Athens via Tirana in around 26h 30m.

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