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How to get to Athens from Madrid by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Athens is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Madrid 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 Madrid to Athens.

Travel Madrid to Athens by flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Athens is a flight with an average price of £58.
A flight is the fastest way to get to Athens from Madrid with an average travel time for this journey around 3 h 25 min.
You should expect to travel around 1469 miles from Madrid to Athens.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Athens is:
- Around 58 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Madrid to Athens as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Madrid to Athens:
- Most travellers catch their flight from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
The following travel company offer services from Madrid to Athens:
- Aegean Airlines, Iberia, Air Europa, Alitalia, Vueling Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Air Serbia, Air France, Brussels Airlines, SWISS or Bulgaria Air can get you to Athens by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Iberia from Madrid to Athens for £58 on Omio.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Madrid to Athens:
- 4 direct flights per day with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Athens as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Madrid and Athens.
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