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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €570 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €570, while a flight costs an average of €570.
Distance: 2369 km
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€570 Average price Cheapest | €678 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 35m Average total duration Fastest 6h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 36h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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How to get from Madrid to Athens by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Athens is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
GQ9212:20 PM3h25Madrid Barajas Airport6:45 PMAthens International Airport€2461One-way0 transfers
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- GQ9212:20 PM3h25Madrid Barajas Airport6:45 PMAthens International Airport€2461One-way0 transfers
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- GQ9212:20 PM3h25Madrid Barajas Airport6:45 PMAthens International Airport€2461One-way0 transfers
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RO416 · RO27312:30 PM29h25Madrid Barajas Airport6:55 PMAthens International Airport€2631One-way1 transfer
UX1043 · UX31417:00 AM10h35Madrid Barajas Airport6:35 PMAthens International Airport€2951One-way1 transfer- UX1043 · UX31017:00 AM16h45Madrid Barajas Airport12:45 AMAthens International Airport€2951One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Madrid 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 Madrid to Athens.
- Around 93 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Athens as scheduled services by flight and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού).
- Travel with Iberia, Aegean Airlines, Air Europa, Lufthansa, ITA, Pegasus, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, KLM, tarom, Swiss, Air France, CitizenPlane, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Indigo Airlines, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Egypt Air, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Malta MedAir, Smartwings, Royal Air Maroc, Bulgaria Air, TAP Portugal, Royal Jordanian to go to Athens by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with Iberia, Aegean Airlines, CitizenPlane.
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