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Acropolis Museum
Modern museum presenting Acropolis finds in bright galleries, including sculptures and the Parthenon Gallery with city views.
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£76
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£77
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
16 h
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
16 h 15 m
Buses on 13 Oct
2
Distance
805 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Belgrade to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belgrade to Athens will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £76.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 2 buses from Belgrade to Athens, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 805 km distance in an average of 16 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h .
The slowest buses will take 16 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Buses from Belgrade to Athens run on average 1 times per day, taking around 22h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £46 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:00, the last at 19:15. The fastest coach covers the 805 km distance in 16h 0m.
Distance 805 km |
Average bus duration 22h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 0m |
First bus 8:00 |
Last bus 19:15 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
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Modern museum presenting Acropolis finds in bright galleries, including sculptures and the Parthenon Gallery with city views.
Major collection of Greek antiquities, from prehistoric treasures to classical sculpture. A core stop for understanding ancient Greece.
Private museum with Cycladic figurines, ancient Greek art and elegant displays in a refined central setting.
Historic old quarter beneath the Acropolis, with neoclassical streets, steps, churches and easy access to key archaeological sites.
Lively flea market district with lanes, antique shops, street life and a strong local character near the ancient centre.
Wooded hilltop park with walking paths, city panoramas and a classic viewpoint towards the Acropolis and the Aegean light.
A layered bake of aubergine, minced meat and béchamel. It is a beloved Greek home-style classic found in tavernas across Athens.
A flaky pie of spinach, herbs and feta in crisp filo pastry. It is a staple snack and bakery favourite in Athens.
Chargrilled pork pieces, usually served on skewers or in pita. It is one of Athens' most popular quick meals and taverna staples.
Well-known seafood restaurant in Piraeus, popular for fresh fish, fried calamari and classic meze in a bustling port-side setting.
Long-running Plaka taverna serving grilled meats, meze and Greek standards with a traditional atmosphere and live music at times.
Popular grill house famed for succulent souvlaki and skewers, offering a casual local experience near the city centre.
Moderate for Europe: tavernas and public transport are good value, but central hotels and peak-season dining cost more than in many Balkan cities.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up in cafés and taxis; no large tip is expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belgrade to Athens by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Belgrade to Athens buses use the Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) to Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) station pair, with some services arriving at Athens (Αθήνα). Use this guide to compare Belgrade and Athens bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Beograd is 4 km from Belgrade city centre. Public transport options include:
Beograd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bars and a cafe are on site.
Free WiFi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM machine available in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Beograd.
Available at Beograd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Beograd: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) is 3 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού). ATMs are available at Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού).
Ticket office support is available at Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού).
Available at Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Athens (Αθήνα), Kondriktonos 10 (Panellinios Gimnastikos Sillogos) is 1 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Athens (Αθήνα), Kondriktonos 10 (Panellinios Gimnastikos Sillogos) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Athens (Αθήνα), Kondriktonos 10 (Panellinios Gimnastikos Sillogos). ATMs are available at Athens (Αθήνα), Kondriktonos 10 (Panellinios Gimnastikos Sillogos).
Ticket office support is available at Athens (Αθήνα), Kondriktonos 10 (Panellinios Gimnastikos Sillogos).
Available at Athens (Αθήνα), Kondriktonos 10 (Panellinios Gimnastikos Sillogos): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens (Αθήνα), Kondriktonos 10 (Panellinios Gimnastikos Sillogos): Basic accessibility features available.
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