Travel optionsfrom Florence to Athens
How to get to Athens from Florence by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Athens is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 601817:202h10Bologna Airport20:30Athens International Airport£691One-way0 changes
Cheapest
FR 601817:202h10Bologna Airport20:30Athens International Airport£691One-way0 changes
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A367518:152h05Florence Peretola Airport21:20Athens International Airport£981One-way0 changes
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:1548h05Florence, Guidoni Tram T212:20Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού)£1431One-way3 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:5554h25Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo12:20Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού)£1911One-way3 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:5049h30Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)12:20Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού)£1921One-way2 changes
Regionale Veloce 4105 · Regionale 12540 · Regionale 83098+
A365313:0411h21Florence Santa Maria Novella1:25Athens International Airport£951One-way3 changes
Regionale Veloce 4099+
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Regionale 5138+
A36536:3517h50Florence Santa Maria Novella1:25Athens International Airport£951One-way3 changes
Regionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale Veloce 4133 · Regionale 83102+
A365312:2811h57Florence Santa Maria Novella1:25Athens International Airport£1011One-way3 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Athens:
A flight is £25 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Florence to Athens costing on average £136.
Other travel options to Athens take longer:
Coach takes on average 50h 25m.
- Around 46 flights per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Athens as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo and arrive in Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού).
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
- Travel with Malta Air, ITA, Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Swiss, Volotea, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Vueling, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Air France to go to Athens by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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