How to get from Amsterdam Schiphol to Athens
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Amsterdam Schiphol to Athens by price and travel time.
- 2182 km as the crow flies
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Route details last verified on 15 October 2026.
At a glance
Fastest
29h 11m
4 transfers
Train + Bus + Flight
€285
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 15 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Amsterdam Schiphol to Athens: train, bus, flight. The two cities are about 2182 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 15 October 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.
This fare comes from a search on May 12, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
2182 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €285Older observation | 29h 11m4 transfers | See Flight details |
| Bus | €195Older observation | 53h 38m3 transfers | See Bus details |
- Flight€285Older observation29h 11m · 4 transfersSee Flight details
- Bus€195Older observation53h 38m · 3 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Amsterdam Schiphol to Athens: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Amsterdam Schiphol → Eindhoventrain
NS·1h 11m - 2Eindhoven Airport → Bruxelles Midibus
FlixBus·1h 55m - 3Brussels Midi → Zurich Airportbus
BlaBlaCar Bus·8h 45m - 4Zurich Airport → Sabiha Gökçen Airportflight
Pegasus Airlines·2h 50m - 5Sabiha Gökçen Airport → Athens Eleftherios VenizelosflightPegasus Airlines·1h 30m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departure and arrival
Operators seen on these journeys
NSAmsterdam Schiphol-EindhovenBook →FlixBusEindhoven Airport-Bruxelles Midi, Amsterdam Sloterdijk-Budapest Népliget, Budapest Népliget-SofiaBook →BlaBlaCar BusBrussels Midi-Zurich AirportBook →Pegasus AirlinesZurich Airport-Sabiha Gökçen Airport, Sabiha Gökçen Airport-Athens Eleftherios VenizelosSee live options and dates →
ArdaTurSofia-ThessalonikiBook →Hellenic TrainThessaloniki-AthensBook →On this route you travel with NS, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Pegasus Airlines, ArdaTur, Hellenic Train; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Amsterdam Schiphol to Athens works
Start with a NS train from Amsterdam to Eindhoven, about 1h 11m. Transfer in Eindhoven and continue by FlixBus bus on to Bruxelles Midi (1h 55m). Transfer in Brussels and continue by BlaBlaCar Bus bus on to Zurich Airport (8h 45m). Transfer in Zurich and continue by Pegasus Airlines flight on to Istanbul (2h 50m). Transfer in Istanbul and continue by Pegasus Airlines flight on to Athens (1h 30m). In total it's roughly €285 over 29h 11m, 4 transfers.
Amsterdam Schiphol to Athens: common questions
Is there a train from Amsterdam Schiphol to Athens?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
Is there a bus from Amsterdam Schiphol to Athens?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Athens from Amsterdam Schiphol?
About 2182 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Amsterdam Schiphol to Athens cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €239 to €285. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Amsterdam Schiphol to Athens?
On this route you travel with NS, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Pegasus Airlines, ArdaTur, Hellenic Train.
What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Schiphol to Athens?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: NS, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Pegasus Airlines
Route calculated: 15 Oct 2026
Prices checked: 12 May 2026