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Athens, Attica to Dubai, Dubai from $88: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Athens, Greece
to
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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

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$88 - Plane, ShuttleBest price
3312 kmDistance
8h 54m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Athens to Dubai with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  54m
Estimated price
$172-395
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various
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Drive
Average Duration
10h  40m
Estimated price
$88-397
Cheapest
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Distance: 3312 km
Duration: 8h 54m

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various
Plane
Average Duration
12h  34m
Estimated price
$143-306
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Bus
Average Duration
13h  41m
Estimated price
$308-635

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Traveling From Athens to Dubai

Embarking on a journey from Athens to Dubai reveals a striking contrast between the ancient charm of Greek history and the futuristic skyline of the UAE.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dubai

Dubai boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own distinct vibe and attractions.

Downtown Dubai
• Home to Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world.
• Vibrant nightlife with top-notch dining and entertainment options.
Jumeirah Beach
• Stunning beachfront with luxury resorts and hotels.
• Lively atmosphere for sunbathing, water sports, and dining.
Dubai Marina
• Scenic waterfront with a picturesque promenade.
• Abundance of trendy cafes, restaurants, and shopping options.

Best Times To Visit Dubai's Attractions

Timing your visits to Dubai's attractions can significantly enhance your experience and help you avoid crowds.

Burj Khalifa
Visit early in the morning or around sunset for stunning views and fewer visitors.
The Dubai Mall
Weekdays, especially during opening hours, offer a quieter shopping experience.
Dubai Creek
Early afternoons are ideal for a peaceful stroll and picturesque scenery.

Dubai Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dubai features a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it essential to plan your trip accordingly. The best times to visit are from November to March, when temperatures are more comfortable, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Indulge in the luxury of Al Fanar Restaurant, where you can savor authentic Emirati dishes like Al Harees, a savory wheat and meat dish cooked to perfection. This dining experience contrasts with Athens by embracing rich spices and local seafood, all set within a vibrant atmosphere that reflects the UAE's cultural heritage.

Athens - Dubai operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
emirates.com

Plane from Athens to Dubai

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$500-1600

Plane from Athens to Dubai via Mykonos

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$200-550
Website
gulfair.com

Plane from Athens to Dubai via Manama

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$300-700

Plane from Athens to Abu Dhabi via Manama

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$300-750

Plane from Athens to Ras al Khaimah via Larnaca, Manama

Average Duration
9h 15m
Estimated price
$280-600
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Athens to Dubai via Doha

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$360-1300

Plane from Athens to Abu Dhabi via Doha

Average Duration
6h 47m
Estimated price
$310-1200

Plane from Athens to Ras al Khaimah via Doha

Average Duration
10h 25m
Estimated price
$300-850
Website
egyptair.com

Plane from Athens to Dubai via Cairo

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$350-800

Plane from Athens to Abu Dhabi via Cairo

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
$320-900

Plane from Athens to Sharjah via Cairo

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$360-1000
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Athens to Dubai via Istanbul

Average Duration
7h 46m
Estimated price
$310-900

Plane from Athens to Abu Dhabi via Istanbul

Average Duration
7h 52m
Estimated price
$310-950
Website
rj.com

Plane from Athens to Dubai via Amman

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$400-1100

Plane from Athens to Abu Dhabi via Amman

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$90-800
Website
mea.com.lb

Plane from Athens to Dubai via Beirut

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
$280-1000

Plane from Athens to Abu Dhabi via Beirut

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$360-800
Website
etihad.com

Plane from Athens to Abu Dhabi

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$75-1400

Plane from Athens to Abu Dhabi via Manama

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$300-750
Website
arkia.co.il

Plane from Athens to Dubai via Tel Aviv

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
$260-700
Bus
Website
abudhabiairport.ae

Bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$10-10
Contact phone
800 1 700
Website
rakbus.ae

Bus from Ras Al Khaimah to Dubai Union Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$6-8

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

Traveling between Athens and Dubai 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 Dubai is convenient with multiple airlines like Emirates and Flydubai offering direct flights. The fastest route takes only 4 hours and 35 minutes ✈️. 🌍 The journey covers approximately 1,890 kilometers, with a flight time of around 8 hours and 54 minutes. Travelers can enjoy a smooth and efficient trip between these two fascinating destinations ✈️. 💸 Depending on the carrier and time of booking, flight prices for this route typically range from €159 to €364. It's recommended to plan ahead and compare different options to find the best deal for your travel budget 💼.
Departure Point
Athens Airport
Arrival Point
Dubai Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book a direct flight with Emirates or Flydubai, as they offer the most convenient and quickest options with an average flight time of just 4h 35m, ensuring less travel fatigue.
• Upon arrival at Dubai International Airport (DXB), follow the signs to Terminal 3 if you flew with Emirates or Flydubai, as both operate from this terminal; also, be prepared to show your passport and visa at multiple checkpoints.
• Expect to pay approximately AED 60-80 (around €14-€20) for a taxi ride from DXB to the city center of Dubai; alternatively, consider using RTA taxis which are metered and more economical.