How to get to Athens from Florence

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from Florence to Athens

How to get to Athens from Florence by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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flight

The best way to travel from Florence to Athens is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Malta AirFR 6018
    17:202h10
    Bologna Airport
    20:30Athens International Airport
    £691One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Malta AirFR 6018
    17:202h10
    Bologna Airport
    20:30Athens International Airport
    £691One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Aegean AirlinesA3675
    18:152h05
    Florence Peretola Airport
    21:20Athens International Airport
    £981One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:1548h05
    Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
    12:20Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού)
    £1431One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:5554h25
    Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    12:20Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού)
    £1911One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:5049h30
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    12:20Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού)
    £1921One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4105 · Regionale 12540 · Regionale 83098+Aegean AirlinesA3653
    13:0411h21
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    1:25Athens International Airport
    £951One-way
    3 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4099+TrenitaliaUrbV Urb+RegionaleRegionale 5138+Aegean AirlinesA3653
    6:3517h50
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    1:25Athens International Airport
    £951One-way
    3 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale Veloce 4133 · Regionale 83102+Aegean AirlinesA3653
    12:2811h57
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    1:25Athens International Airport
    £1011One-way
    3 changes

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FAQs: Florence to Athens

Travel to Athens easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Florence to Athens.

FAQs
You can travel between Florence and Athens by flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Athens is a flight with an average price of £111.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Athens take longer:

Coach takes on average 50h 25m.

The Florence to Athens distance is approximately 1228 km.
The average frequency per day from Florence to Athens is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Florence to Athens:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Florence to Athens, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Florence to Athens:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Florence to Athens often also extend their vacation to go to Santorini (Island), Mykonos, Thessaloniki, Paris, Rome. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Athens and these popular destinations at a great price.

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