How to travel from Geneva to Athens

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Travel Information between Geneva and Athens

distanceDistance1059 miles (1708 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, ferry, flight or train
priceTicket price range$9 - $109
fastestFastest modeFlight • $109 (€97) • 2 h 50 min
carriersPopular travel companiesAegean Airlines

Take a bus, ferry, flight or train to travel 1059 miles (1708 km) from Geneva to Athens. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Aegean Airlines among others. Travelers can even take a direct flight from Geneva to Athens.

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FAQs

Travel between Geneva, Switzerland and Athens, Greece is: Unrestricted.

Can travelers from Switzerland enter Greece?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Athens from Geneva?

Conditions of entry into Greece:

  • There are no current restrictions

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Athens, Greece?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Greece has imposed the following measures:

  • Physical distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information was last checked on 3/22/23. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey to Athens from Geneva.

Return travel to Geneva, Switzerland from Greece is: Unrestricted.

Are there any travel restrictions on reentering Switzerland from Greece?

Entry into Switzerland is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Greece.

Are there requirements to self-quarantine on arrival into Switzerland from Greece?

Requirements for reentering Switzerland:

  • There are no current restrictions

What are the requirements for social distancing and wearing face masks in Switzerland?

All travelers must abide by the following measures in Switzerland to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:

  • Social distance: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face masks: Regional advice

The above information about your return travel to Geneva, Switzerland was last verified on 3/22/23. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to your planned date of travel to Geneva from Athens.

There are 4 ways to travel between Geneva and Athens including taking a bus, ferry, flight or train.

The cheapest way to go to Athens from Geneva is by taking a ferry, which costs on average $9 (€8).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Athens:

A ferry is generally $1 (€1) less than a bus for the same trip. Taking a bus costs on average $10 (€9) from Geneva to Athens.

Taking a ferry is about $100 (€89) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $109 (€97) for this route.

A ferry is $2 (€2) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Geneva to Athens costing on average $11 (€10).

The quickest way to travel from Geneva to Athens is by flight, which takes on average 2 h 50 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, getting to Athens by bus can take on average 0 h 0 min.

In comparison, getting to Athens by ferry can take on average 0 h 0 min.

In comparison, getting to Athens by train can take on average 0 h 0 min.

Athens is approximately 1059 miles (1708 km) away from Geneva.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Athens:

  • Buses most often depart from Geneva at Geneva, Eaux-Vives and arrive in Athens at Athens, Sidirodromon (Αθήνα, Σιδηροδρόμων).
  • Flights most often depart from Geneva at Geneva International Airport and arrive in Athens at Athens International Airport.
  • Trains most often depart from Geneva at Genève and arrive in Athens at Athens.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Athens, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

  • Aegean Airlines can get you to Athens by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Aegean Airlines from Geneva to Athens for $109 (€97) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Geneva to Athens with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find direct flights with Aegean Airlines or Swiss.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Athens as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Geneva and Athens.

Looking to extend your trip from Geneva to Athens? Many Omio customers who go from Geneva to Athens usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Rome, Paris or Berlin. If you're looking to explore Rome, Paris or Berlin from Athens, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

When planning your trip from Geneva to Athens, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:

  • Bus tickets cost on average $10 (€9) one way.
  • Ferry tickets cost $9 (€8) one way on average.
  • Plane tickets cost $109 (€97) one way on average.
  • Train tickets are costing on average $11 (€10) one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Geneva to Athens online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.

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