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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £105 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £105, while a flight costs an average of £560.
Distance: 1256 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£560 Average Price | £105 Average Price Cheapest | £308 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 32h 22m Average total duration 31h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Venice to Athens, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Athens:
A coach is £456 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Athens costing on average £560.
Other travel options to Athens take longer:
Coach takes on average 32h 22m.
You'll arrive about 12h 35m sooner (5h 54m by flight vs 18h 29m by car). Tickets start at around £560 compared to roughly £308 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
How to get to Athens from Venice by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Venice to Athens is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Athens:
A coach is £456 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Athens costing on average £560.
Other travel options to Athens take longer:
Coach takes on average 32h 22m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Venice and Athens as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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