There are 7 ways to get from Vilnius to Athens by plane, train, bus, 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 Vilnius Airport
best- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)VNO - ATH
5h 57m€93–227Train, bus via Budapest
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Warszawa Centralna
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-NyugatiIc
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessaloniki
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthensIc
43h 25mBus via Budapest
- Take the bus from Vilnius, North to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar986 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athens
46h 3mDrive 2,512.7 km
- Drive from Vilnius to Athens2,512.7 km
29h 40m€453–654Train to Kaunas, fly
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kaunas
- Fly from Kaunas (KUN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)KUN - ATH
11h 31m€114–246Train, bus
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Radom Główny
- Take the train from Radom to Rzeszow GlownyIc
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Athens
46h 27m€125–159Bus
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Praha, ÚAN Florenc848103
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athens
2d 3h€159–190
Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vilnius to Athens is to train and bus which costs €120 - €160 and takes 46h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Vilnius to Athens is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €90 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Vilnius to Athens. However, there are services departing from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis and arriving at Athens via Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Vilnius and Athens is 1896 km. The road distance is 2512.7 km.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Athens without a car is to train and bus via Budapest which takes 43h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Vilnius to Athens, including transfers.
Vilnius to Athens bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis station.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Athens is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €90 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Budapest, which costs and takes 46h 3m.
Vilnius to Athens bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vilnius to Athens is 2513 km. It takes approximately 29h 40m to drive from Vilnius to Athens.
What companies run services between Vilnius, Lithuania and Athens, Greece?
Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, and LOT fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vilnius, North to Athens via Krakow, MDA Bus Station, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Népliget, Nyugati pályaudvar, and Budapest-Nyugati in around 46h 3m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Kaunas to Athens International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Kaunas to Athens International Airport via Paphos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Kaunas to Athens International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Kaunas to Athens International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Kaunas to Athens International Airport via Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Athens International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kaunas to Athens International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Kaunas to Athens International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kaunas to Athens International Airport via Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Radom Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €30–45
Train from Radom to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €15–19
- 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
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vilnius, North to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- fptravelpatrikalos@gmail.com
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Rzeszów to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–110
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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