Is there a way to reach Athens from Frankfurt am Main without flying?

The bus is the best choice to get to Athens without flying. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

How long does it take to get to Athens from Frankfurt am Main by bus?

On average, the trip from Frankfurt am Main to Athens takes around 1d 22h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1d 22h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1118 miles (1803 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Frankfurt am Main and Athens?

The distance separating Frankfurt am Main and Athens is 1118 miles (1803 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Athens?

If you're headed to Athens from Frankfurt am Main, chances are that your bus will leave from Frankfurt Airport and arrive at Lagoumitzi str. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the most cost-effective way to go from Frankfurt am Main to Athens?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. $178 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Athens from Frankfurt am Main.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Athens?

You can expect to pay around $178 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $178 and $178, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Athens?

Once in Athens, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Monastiraki, The Panathenaic Stadium, Mount Lycabettus, Temple of Athena Nike and Cine Paris.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Frankfurt am Main to Athens?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Frankfurt am Main to Athens. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Frankfurt am Main to Athens Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Frankfurt am Main to Athens.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$178 - $178	Average Duration1d 22h	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$96 - $96	Average Duration23h 50m	CO₂ emissions 76kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Frankfurt am Main to Athens

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Athens. The journey takes about 23 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

23h 50mAverage Duration

$96Cheapest ticket

76kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Frankfurt am Main to Athens: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$178

Average bus trip duration1d 22h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure1:05pm

Distance1118 miles (1803 km)

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Frankfurt am Main and Athens?

Stops in Frankfurt am Main

A - Frankfurt Airport

B - Hbf

C - Südbahnhof

D - Frankfurt Onibus

E - Braubachstraße 41

F - Flughafen Hahn Airport (HHN)

Stops in Athens

A - Lagoumitzi str.

B - 34-36 Akominatu str.

C - Atheny

D - Sidirodromon

E - Evelpidon

Frequently asked questions for your trip Frankfurt am Main - Athens

Is there a way to reach Athens from Frankfurt am Main without flying?
How long does it take to get to Athens from Frankfurt am Main by bus?
What is the distance between Frankfurt am Main and Athens?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Athens?
What is the most cost-effective way to go from Frankfurt am Main to Athens?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Athens?
What are the best sights and things to do in Athens?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Frankfurt am Main to Athens?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Athens.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Athens.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Frankfurt am Main to Athens.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Frankfurt am Main to Athens, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

You can also go to Athens by train

Train from Frankfurt am Main to Athens

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