How to travel from Warsaw to Athens

There are 2 options to travel between Warsaw and Athens including taking a flight and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Athens is a flight with an average price of $146 (€119).

This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Athens:

A flight is $70 (€57) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Warsaw to Athens costing on average $216 (€176).

The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 32m.

Other travel options to Athens take longer:

Bus takes on average 37h 4m.

The distance from Warsaw to Athens is approximately 992 miles (1598 km).

The average frequency per day from Warsaw to Athens is:

• Around 70 flights per day.
• Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Warsaw and Athens as scheduled services by flight and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

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

• Flights mostly depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni and arrive in Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού).

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

• Travel with Wizz Air, Aegean Airlines, Buzz, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, KLM, Air France to go to Athens by flight.
• Travel with Euroticket to go to Athens by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Warsaw to Athens:

• 3 direct flights per day with Aegean Airlines, Buzz, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines.

Omio customers who travel from Warsaw to Athens often also extend their vacation to go to Santorini (Island), Mykonos, Thessaloniki, Paris, Rome. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Athens and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Athens to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Athens, you can enjoy panoramic views from Mount Lycabettus, explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market for antiques and souvenirs, and visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the only marble stadium in the world. Take a peaceful stroll through the National Garden of Athens or experience a traditional Greek performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus. Don't miss the Acropolis of Athens with its iconic Parthenon, the insightful Acropolis Museum, the historic Ancient Agora, and the extensive collections at the National Archaeological Museum. Wander through Plaka's narrow streets filled with neoclassical architecture and vibrant local shops and cafes.

Three to four days are ideal to explore Athens, allowing time to visit major attractions like the Acropolis, the Parthenon, and the Ancient Agora, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.