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Athens, Attica to Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi from €76: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Athens, Greece
to
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

How to Get from Athens to Abu Dhabi: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$76 - PlaneBest price
3280 kmDistance
7h 16m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
7h  16m
Estimated price
€80-337
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Bus
Average Duration
10h  18m
Estimated price
€160-379
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Traveling From Athens to Abu Dhabi

Traveling from Athens to Abu Dhabi offers a striking contrast between the rich history of ancient Greece and the modern marvels of the United Arab Emirates.

Best Neighbourhoods in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi’s neighborhoods offer a vibrant mix of culture and luxury.

Corniche
• Scenic waterfront with walking and biking paths.
• Home to pristine beaches and leisure facilities.
Al Maryah Island
• A hub for upscale shopping and dining experiences.
• Features stunning skyline views and modern architecture.
Al Ain
• Known for its historic sites and lush gardens.
• Offers a glimpse into traditional Emirati life.

Best Times To Visit Abu Dhabi's Attractions

Timing your visits to Abu Dhabi's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Visit early morning or late afternoon for serene beauty and fewer crowds.
Louvre Abu Dhabi
Midweek visits provide a quieter atmosphere to appreciate the art.
Yas Island
Plan visits on weekdays to avoid weekend crowds at attractions.

Abu Dhabi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Abu Dhabi enjoys a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making the best times to visit usually fall between October and March. Understanding the weather can help you plan your activities, as high temperatures in the summer may limit outdoor experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Abu Dhabi

Don’t miss trying the Al Fanar Restaurant & Cafe, where you can savor traditional Emirati dishes like Al Harees, a wheat and meat dish slow-cooked to perfection. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with unique local ingredients and spices, creates a culinary experience that stands apart from the flavors of Athens.

Athens - Abu Dhabi operators

Explore transport companies operating between Athens and Abu Dhabi, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
etihad.com

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
803-804

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) via Manama

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
805-806
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) via Doha

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
295-800

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Dubai (DXB) via Doha

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
801-802
Website
mea.com.lb

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) via Beirut

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
807-808

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Dubai (DXB) via Beirut

Average Duration
7h 20m
Estimated price
809-3370
Website
gulfair.com

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) via Manama

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
805-806

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Dubai (DXB) via Manama

Average Duration
9h 45m
Estimated price
805-3371
Website
emirates.com

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Dubai (DXB)

Average Duration
4h 37m
Estimated price
3372-804
Website
en.aegeanair.com

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Dubai (DXB)

Average Duration
4h 37m
Estimated price
3372-804
Website
westbahn.at

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
3373-3374
Website
elal.com

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) via Tel Aviv

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
803-804
Website
rj.com

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Dubai (DXB) via Amman

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
3375-3376
Bus
Contact phone
8009090
Website
rta.ae

Bus from Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station to Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
3377-3378

Athens to Abu Dhabi: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Athens and Abu Dhabi offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Athens to Abu Dhabi is quick and convenient, with a direct flight lasting just 4 hours and 15 minutes offered by airlines such as WESTbahn, El Al, Etihad, and others. ✈️ The total travel time from Athens to Abu Dhabi by plane is approximately 7 hours and 16 minutes, allowing you to reach your destination in a relatively short amount of time. 💸 Prices for flights between Abu Dhabi and Athens can range from €82 to €348, giving travelers flexibility in choosing a fare that fits their budget and travel preferences.
Departure Point
Athens Airport
Arrival Point
Abu Dhabi Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Athens and Abu Dhabi is approximately 2038 miles. The typical travel time varies depending on the mode of transportation. By flying directly, it takes around 8 hours and 18 minutes to reach Abu Dhabi from Athens. However, if one chooses to fly to Dubai first and then take a bus to Abu Dhabi, the travel time increases to approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Athens to Abu Dhabi is to fly. The flight duration is approximately 8 hours and 18 minutes, and the cost ranges from €68 to €354. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a bus or a combination of a flight and bus, would take significantly longer and might not be as economical. Therefore, flying is the recommended choice for this journey.
The flight duration between Athens and Abu Dhabi is typically around 4 hours and 15 minutes on a direct flight. However, the actual travel time may fluctuate depending on factors such as weather conditions or airline scheduling. As for the cost, prices for a flight between Abu Dhabi and Athens can range from €69 to €347, with the actual price depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and class of service.
There are numerous accommodation options near Abu Dhabi, with over 478 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in Abu Dhabi start at around €35 per night. Travelers can find a range of accommodations to suit their preferences and budget, including luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, and everything in between. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

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