How to Travel from
Montpellier to Athens
by Route or Car
Schedule
Montpellier, France → Athens, Greece
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Montpellier to Athens
Composite routes from Montpellier to Athens
Cheapest
26 h 6 min
Car
2739 km.
from $150
Other
7 h 12 min
Train, Plane
1777 km.
from $122.63
29 h 41 min
1778 km.
from $5.43
6 h 51 min
Train, Plane
1777 km.
from $185.13
9 h 27 min
Train, Plane
1777 km.
from $188.32
11 h 11 min
Train, Plane
1777 km.
from $230.01
10 h 44 min
Train, Plane
1777 km.
from $269.57
30 h 50 min
1778 km.
Select a ticket
34 h 40 min
Train, Bus
1776 km.
Select a ticket
44 h
1778 km.
from $305.74
Navigate from Montpellier to Athens
Continue onto Rue Foch
347 m
Turn right onto Rue la Blottière
88 m
Turn left onto Rue Pitot
388 m
Turn right onto Rue Doria
310 m
Turn left onto Rue du Faubourg Saint Jaumes
209 m
Turn sharp right onto Rue Auguste Broussonnet
346 m
Turn right onto Avenue Saint-Charles
2 km 814 m
Turn slight right onto Carrefour Mermoz
153 m
Turn left onto Boulevard de l'Aéroport International
463 m
Continue onto Pont Raymond Chauliac
3 km 158 m
Keep right and take A 9 toward Lyon, Marseille, Nîmes, Alès, Vendargues, Baillargues
42 km 468 m
Keep right onto A 54 and take A 54 toward Nîmes-Centre, Garons, Arles, Aix en Provence, Marseille
72 km 714 m
Keep right and take A 7 toward Nice, Toulon, Marseille, Aix en Provence
12 km 758 m
Keep left onto La Provençale and take A 8 toward Nice, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence
206 km 397 m
Continue onto La Provençale and take A 8 toward Gênes, Menton, Monaco-est, Èze, La Turbie
175 km 587 m
Keep right onto A7 and take A7, A12 toward MILANO, LIVORNO
3 km 887 m
Keep right onto A7 dir. Milano - Raccordo A12 dir. Livorno
136 km 661 m
Keep right onto Raccordo A11-A12 and take A11 toward VIAREGGIO, CAMAIORE
1 km 686 m
Keep left onto Raccordo A11-A12 and drive toward Firenze
19 km 409 m
Keep left onto Diramazione Lucca ovest - Viareggio and drive toward Firenze
62 km 797 m
Keep right and take A1 toward BOLOGNA - ROMA
216 m
Keep right and take A1 toward ROMA, FIRENZE sud
420 km 198 m
Keep right and drive toward Caianello
1 km 854 m
Keep right onto Strada Statale 372 Telesina
6 km 381 m
Keep right and drive toward Pietravairano
150 m
Keep left and drive toward Pietravairano
31 m
Turn right
215 m
Turn slight right onto Strada Statale 372 Telesina
4 km 140 m
Keep right and drive toward Baia e Latina, Piedimonte
251 m
Keep left and drive toward Pietravairano, Alife
31 m
Turn right
239 m
Continue onto Strada Statale 372 Telesina
59 km 850 m
Keep left onto Raccordo autostradale 9 di Benevento
13 km 333 m
Keep right
103 km 172 m
Keep right onto Autostrada dei Due Mari and drive toward Bari
69 km 331 m
Keep right onto Raccordo A14-Tangenziale di Bari
191 m
Keep left onto Raccordo A14-Tangenziale di Bari
4 km 408 m
Keep right and drive toward Bari Centro, Taranto, Brindisi, Lecce, Sacrario Militare Caduti Oltremare
113 km 738 m
Keep right
449 m
Turn sharp left onto Via Provinciale San Vito
1 km 74 m
Keep right onto Via Provinciale San Vito
1 km 759 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Via Provinciale San Vito
1 km 312 m
Keep right onto Via de' Carpentieri
1 km 970 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Via Provinciale per Lecce
167 m
Turn left onto Via Perrino
1 km 613 m
Continue onto Viale Arno
10 m
Turn left onto Viale Arno
1 km 840 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Strada Fiume Piccolo
1 km 615 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Strada Fiume Piccolo
207 m
Turn left
372 m
Turn left
412 m
Attention, take ferry (Μπρίντιζι - Ηγουμενίτσα)
251 km 191 m
Leave ferry and turn slight left
27 m
Turn right
11 km 858 m
Keep right and drive toward Βασιλικο, Καρτερι
145 m
Keep left and drive toward Καρτερι
30 m
Turn left onto Βασιλικός - Καρτέρι
7 km 437 m
Turn left onto Ηγουμενίτσας - Πρέβεζας
26 km 225 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ηγουμενίτσας - Πρέβεζας
3 km 457 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ηγουμενίτσας - Πρέβεζας
10 km 238 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ηγουμενίτσας - Πρέβεζας
16 km 389 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ηγουμενίτσας - Πρέβεζας
6 km 818 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ηγουμενίτσας - Πρέβεζας
7 km 94 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Αμβρακία Οδός
49 km 574 m
Keep right and take A5 toward Αγρίνιο, Πάτρα, Ναύπακτος
89 km 140 m
Keep left and take Α8 toward Αθήνα, Δρέπανο, Πανεπιστημιακό Νοσοκομείο
1 km 868 m
Keep left and take Α8 toward Αθήνα, Δρέπανο
26 km 55 m
Keep right and drive toward Αίγιο Δυτικά, Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Αιγίου
152 km 752 m
Keep right onto Αθήνα - Πάτρα and take Α8 toward Αθήνα, Πειραιάς
15 km 199 m
Turn right onto Ιερά Οδός
26 m
Turn left onto Ιερά Οδός
8 km 767 m
Turn left onto Πειραιώς
1 km 232 m
Continue onto Σταδίου
1 km 928 m
Turn right onto Πλατεία Συντάγματος
141 m
Turn left onto Όθωνος
131 m
Turn left onto Βασιλίσσης Αμαλίας
109 m
Keep left
83 m
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$430.36
easyJet
Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$56.96–$265.81
Plane from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$392.39
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$94.93–$379.73
Swiss
Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.25–$481.00
Volotea
Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Marseille Provence Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$107.59–$607.57
Plane from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$54.43–$569.60
Plane from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$544.28
Plane from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$759.47
Alitalia
Website:
alitalia.com/
Plane from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$126.58–$506.31
Transavia France
Website:
transavia.com/
Plane from Marseille Provence Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$69.62–$392.39
Plane from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$367.08
Plane from Montpellier–Méditerranée Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$443.02
Croatia Airlines
Website:
croatiaairlines.com/
Plane from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$126.58–$556.94
Aegean Airlines
Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Marseille Provence Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$107.59–$607.57
Plane from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$54.43–$569.60
Plane from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$544.28
Plane from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$759.47
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.25–$481.00
Train operators
Renfe Viajeros
Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.72–$25.32
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04
SNCF
Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Lyon-Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$60.76–$126.58
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$36.71–$75.95
Train from Marseille St Charles to Cannes
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$39.24–$88.60
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$32.91–$75.95
TGV inOui
Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$69.62–$126.58
Train from Marseille St Charles to Cannes
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.30–$88.60
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$63.29–$120.25
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.24–$82.28
Trenitalia
Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milan
Ave. Duration:
4h 37m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$27.85–$101.26
Trenitalia Frecce
Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Milan Centrale to Padova
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$82.28
ItaloTreno
Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Milan Centrale to Padova
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$69.62
Trenitalia EuroCity
Train from Milan Centrale to Padova
Ave. Duration:
3h 52m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$63.29–$120.25
Hellenic Train
Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
Ave. Duration:
4h 53m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.82–$34.18
Bus operators
Anumi Travel
Bus from Montpellier to Tirana
Ave. Duration:
19h 49m
Frequency:
Once a week
Metro Euro Tirane
Bus from Elbasan to Athens
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Tourist Service Holding AD
Bus from Sofia to Athens
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$87.71
Yubim
Bus from Montpellier to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
31h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$126.58–$177.21
Top Lines
Phone:
+2105203350
Website:
top-lines.gr/en/
Bus from Elbasan to Athens
Ave. Duration:
8h 47m
Frequency:
Once daily
Albani Tours
Phone:
+38349112555
Website:
facebook.com/AlbaniTours/
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Thessaloníki
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$12.02
Saba Tours
Phone:
+ 383 044 233 555
Website:
sabagroup.eu/
Bus from Padova to Prizren,Autobuska
Ave. Duration:
12h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Athens?
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Athens is to train and fly which costs $81.52 - $239.13 and takes 7h 12m.
What is the fastest way to get from Montpellier to Athens?
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Athens is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $76.09 - $380.43 .
Is there a direct bus between Montpellier and Athens?
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Athens. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Athens via Tirana and Elbasan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 41m.
How far is it from Montpellier to Athens?
The distance between Montpellier and Athens is 1899 km. The road distance is 2740.5 km.
How do I travel from Montpellier to Athens without a car?
The best way to get from Montpellier to Athens without a car is to bus via Elbasan which takes 29h 41m and costs .
How long does it take to get from Montpellier to Athens?
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Montpellier to Athens, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Montpellier to Athens bus from?
Montpellier to Athens bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, depart from Montpellier station.
Bus or fly from Montpellier to Athens?
The best way to get from Montpellier to Athens is to bus via Elbasan which takes 29h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $76.09 - $380.43 and takes 5h 58m.
Where does the Montpellier to Athens bus arrive?
Montpellier to Athens bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, arrive at Tirana station.
What is the time difference between Montpellier and Athens?
Athens is 1h ahead of Montpellier. It is currently 10:32 in Montpellier and 11:32 in Athens.
Can I drive from Montpellier to Athens?
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Athens is 2741 km. It takes approximately 26h 4m to drive from Montpellier to Athens.
Where can I stay near Athens?
There are 11863+ hotels available in Athens. Prices start at $46.42 per night.
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