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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Altea by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane ATH - ALC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granadashuttle bus
    9h 7m
    €114–289

  2. Fly to Valencia Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane ATH - VLC
    2. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidormbus bus
    10h 26m
    €107–262

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Tarragona - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tarragona to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus bus
    46h 36m

  4. Drive  3,438.4 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Alteacar car 3,438.4 km
    35h 22m
    €632–913

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Estació del Nordtrain train Eur / ...
    4. Take the train from València-Estació del Nord to Gandiatrain train C1
    5. Take the bus from Gandia to Alteabus bus
    47h 59m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Szegedbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nădlac to Benidormbus bus
    2d 5h
    €207–280

  7. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus bus
    2d 8h

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,235 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Altea, Spain?

You can take a bus from Athens to Altea via Tirana, 9 Katëshet A, Terminal D, Tirana, Tarragona, Benidorm Estación De Autobuses, and Benidorm Intermodal in around 46h 36m.

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