There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Athens by bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane EWR - ATH
13h€351–968Fly from Laguardia Airport
cheapest- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LGA - ATH
14h 47m€282–1,015Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane JFK - ATH
13h 7m€312–775Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane PHL - ATH
14h 26m€390–1,947Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BOS - ATH
16h 29m€401–992
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Athens is to fly which costs €310 - €800 and takes 13h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Athens is to bus and fly which takes 13h and costs €350 - €1000.
The distance between Manhattan and Athens is 8090 km.
It takes approximately 13h to get from Manhattan to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 7h ahead of Manhattan. It is currently 6:36 AM in Manhattan and 1:36 PM in Athens.
There are 12952+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Athens, Greece?
American Airlines, Delta, and four other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Athens International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Athens International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–800
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–900
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–600
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- €18–410
- First Class
- €120–550
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- €45–440
- First Class
- €180–650
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- €23
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- [email protected]
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €54–59
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- €54–59
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