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Compare bus and flight for Athens to Belgrade
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Athens to Belgrade among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $108 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, while a flight costs an average of $629.
Distance: 500 miles (805 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$108 Average price Cheapest | $629 Average price | $325 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 3m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Belgrade:
A bus is $101 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Belgrade costing on average $209.
Other travel options to Belgrade take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 3m.
Tickets start at around $108 compared to roughly $325 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $218. The journey takes 12h 33m versus 11h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Athens to Belgrade
How to get from Athens to Belgrade by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Athens to Belgrade is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
LH1285 · LH14126:45 AM10h00Athens International Airport3:45 PMBelgrade Nikola Tesla Airport$4121One-way1 transfer
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LH1285 · LH14126:45 AM10h00Athens International Airport3:45 PMBelgrade Nikola Tesla Airport$4121One-way1 transfer
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OS806 · OS7216:30 AM4h55Athens International Airport10:25 AMBelgrade Nikola Tesla Airport$5651One-way1 transfer
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LX14166:55 AM8h00Athens International Airport1:55 PMBelgrade Nikola Tesla Airport$4271One-way1 transfer
LH1285 · LH14106:45 AM7h00Athens International Airport12:45 PMBelgrade Nikola Tesla Airport$4521One-way1 transfer
LH1755 · LH17347:30 PM17h50Athens International Airport12:20 PMBelgrade Nikola Tesla Airport$5101One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Belgrade:
A bus is $530 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Belgrade costing on average $629.
Other travel options to Belgrade take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 46m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Athens and Belgrade as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Athens International Airport and arrive in Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Athens (Αθήνα) and arrive in Beograd.
- Travel with Infobus, Siamos Tours, FP Travel to go to Belgrade by bus.
- Travel with Air Serbia, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines to go to Belgrade by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with Infobus, FP Travel.
- 4 direct flights per day with Air Serbia, Aegean Airlines.
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