How to get to Athens from Zagreb

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Compare coach and flight for Zagreb to Athens

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £108. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £108, and a flight costs an average of £70.

Distance: 1080 km

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Flight
Coach

£168

Average Price

£108

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 33m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

41h 25m

Average total duration

40h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

Aegean Airlines

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from Zagreb to Athens

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • Air SerbiaJU601 · JU532
    8:106h35
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    15:45Athens International Airport
    £1361One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • Air SerbiaJU601 · JU532
    8:106h35
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    15:45Athens International Airport
    £1361One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • Aegean AirlinesA3781
    19:151h50
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    22:05Athens International Airport
    £1371One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Air SerbiaJU601 · JU536
    8:1018h10
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    3:20Athens International Airport
    £1361One-way
    1 change
  • KLM CityhopperKL1964+KLMKL1957
    6:0018h15
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    1:15Athens International Airport
    £1601One-way
    1 change
  • Austrian AirlinesOS604 · OS805
    11:2511h15
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    23:40Athens International Airport
    £1691One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Athens.

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There are 2 options to travel between Zagreb and Athens including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Athens is a coach with an average price of £108.

This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Athens:

A coach is £60 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Athens costing on average £168.

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 33m.

Other travel options to Athens take longer:

Coach takes on average 40h 55m.

The Zagreb to Athens distance is approximately 1080 km.
The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Athens is:
  • Around 52 flights per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Athens as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zagreb to Athens:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zagreb to Athens, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Athens by coach.
  • Travel with Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, Austrian Airlines, pegasus, Turkish Airlines, Vueling, KLM to go to Athens by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Zagreb to Athens:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Aegean Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Zagreb 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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