How to travel from Rome to Athens

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from Rome to Athens

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

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

Aegean AirlinesA3651
10:35AM2h00
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
01:35PMAthens International Airport
1961One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Air SerbiaJU405 · JU532
08:40PM17h25
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
03:05PMAthens International Airport
1431One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Aegean AirlinesA3651
10:35AM2h00
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
01:35PMAthens International Airport
1961One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Air SerbiaJU405 · JU536
08:40PM5h35
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
03:15AMAthens International Airport
2111One-way
1 transfer
ITAAZ722
09:50PM2h00
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
12:50AMAthens International Airport
2671One-way
0 transfers
Pegasus AirlinesPC1226 · PC1191
05:15PM14h15
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
08:30AMAthens International Airport
3161One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rome 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 Rome to Athens.

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You can travel between Rome and Athens by flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Athens is a flight with an average price of €31.
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
The Rome to Athens distance is approximately 1051 km.
The average frequency per day from Rome to Athens is:
  • Around 69 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Athens:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Athens, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Air Serbia, Pegasus Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS, Olympic Air, Eurowings , Air France, GetJet Airlines to go to Athens by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rome to Athens:
  • 7 direct flights per day with Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, ITA, KM Malta Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Athens often also extend their vacation to go to Santorini (Island), Mykonos, Thessaloniki, Paris, Nafplion. 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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