What is the cheapest way to get from Calabria to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Calabria to Athens is to train and car ferry and bus via Amantea which costs €110 - €220 and takes 24h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calabria to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Calabria to Athens is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs €100 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Calabria and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Calabria to Athens. However, there are services departing from Reggio Calabria - via Portanova and arriving at Athens via Villa San Giovanni and Fier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 42m.

How far is it from Calabria to Athens?

The distance between Calabria and Athens is 722 km.

How do I travel from Calabria to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Calabria to Athens without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 23h 27m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Calabria to Athens?

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Calabria to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calabria to Athens bus from?

Calabria to Athens bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Villa San Giovanni station.

Where does the Calabria to Athens bus arrive?

Calabria to Athens bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Fier station.

What is the time difference between Calabria and Athens?

Athens is 1h ahead of Calabria. It is currently 11:16 AM in Calabria and 12:16 PM in Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12952+ hotels available in Athens.

Calabria to Athens - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Calabria to Athens by plane, train, busferry, bus, car, ferry, or car ferry

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1. Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SUF - ATH
4h 56m
€109–252
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Amanteatrain Re
2. Take the train from Amantea to Brindisitrain Ic
3. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbusferry
4. Take the bus from Fier to Korinthosbus
5. Take the train from Korinthos to Athenstrain Re
23h 27m
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Reggio Calabria to Bari M.macar
2. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry Asf
3. Drive from Patras to Athenscar
23h 57m
€204–304
Train, car ferry, bus via Amantea
1. Take the train from Reggio Calabria Lido to Amanteatrain Re
2. Take the train from Amantea to Brindisitrain Ic
3. Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
4. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
24h 5m
€119–215
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Brindisitrain Ic
2. Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
3. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
26h 39m
€134–238
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Villa San Giovanni to Fierbusferry
2. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus
28h 42m
Bus and ferry, bus via Vlorë
1. Take the busferry from Villa San Giovanni to Vlorëbusferry
2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Athensbus
29h 30m

Calabria to Athens by train, bus, foot, and car ferry

11Weekly Services

24h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 722.1 km
Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Calabria, Italy and Athens, Greece?

ITA Airways, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a day.

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