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Athens, Attica to Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory from $211: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Athens, Greece
to
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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

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$211 by busBest price
8790 kmDistance
16h 15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Athens to Kuala Lumpur 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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Train
Average Duration
16h  15m
Estimated price
$369-597
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Bus
Average Duration
20h  15m
Estimated price
$211-696
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Distance: 8790 km
Duration: 16h 15m

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Taxi
Average Duration
19h  44m
Estimated price
$358-886
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Plane
Average Duration
18h  55m
Estimated price
$442-1087
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Train
Average Duration
29h  59m
Estimated price
$792-3690
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Train
Average Duration
22h  1m
Estimated price
$3691-3692

Traveling From Athens to Kuala Lumpur

The journey from Athens to Kuala Lumpur transports you from the historic wonders of ancient Greece to the vibrant blend of cultures and modernity in Malaysia.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Bukit Bintang
• Lively shopping district with international brands
• Renowned for vibrant nightlife and dining options
Chinatown
• Rich in history with traditional markets
• Offers a variety of authentic street food
KLCC (Kuala Lumpur City Centre)
• Home to the iconic Petronas Twin Towers
• Features luxurious shopping and urban parks

Best Times To Visit Kuala Lumpur's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Kuala Lumpur.

Petronas Twin Towers
Visit early in the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and stunning views.
Batu Caves
Late afternoon visits offer cooler temperatures and vibrant sunset colors.
Central Market
Weekdays are ideal for a relaxed shopping experience with fewer tourists.

Kuala Lumpur Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kuala Lumpur features a tropical climate characterized by high humidity and consistent temperatures throughout the year. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from May to September, as sunny days often turn into evening showers, which can add a refreshing twist to your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Kuala Lumpur

Don’t miss trying Nasi Lemak at Village Park Restaurant, a fragrant dish of coconut rice paired with a spicy sambal, fried crispy anchovies, and boiled eggs. This vibrant dining spot showcases Malaysia’s rich flavors and lively atmosphere, offering a striking contrast to the Mediterranean styles you’ll find in Athens.

Athens - Kuala Lumpur operators

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

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Website
flyscoot.com

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Average Duration
16h 15m
Estimated price
3695-5970

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Singapore Changi (SIN)

Average Duration
20h 15m
Estimated price
211-696
Website
fireflyz.com.my

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)

Average Duration
18h 55m
Estimated price
442-1087

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Kuantan (KUA)

Average Duration
19h 44m
Estimated price
358-886
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
3699-5970
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Kuantan (KUA)

Average Duration
14h 30m
Estimated price
5977-5979
Website
emirates.com

Plane from Athens (ATH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Average Duration
15h 30m
Estimated price
2115-5970
Train
Contact phone
+603 2267 8000
Website
kliaekspres.com

Train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatan

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
6961-6962
Contact phone
14511
Website
hellenictrain.gr

Train from Athens to Thessaloniki

Average Duration
4h 53m
Estimated price
6963-69610
Bus
Contact phone
+65 6396 5681
Website
starmartbus.com

Bus from Singapore Golden Mile Complex to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan

Average Duration
5h 6m
Estimated price
6964-6964
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Contact phone
+60 9-422 2211

Other from Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
36980-36970

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

Traveling between Athens and Kuala Lumpur 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.

🛫 Although there is no direct flight from Athens to Kuala Lumpur, travelers can reach their destination in approximately 12 hours and 35 minutes with one stopover. 🌍 Scoot Tigerair, Etihad, Air Arabia, and other airlines provide flight options for this journey. 🕰️ The total duration of the trip from Athens to Kuala Lumpur by plane is around 18 hours and 55 minutes. 🌏 Passengers can enjoy a comfortable flight experience and convenient connections during their journey between these two vibrant cities. 💸 Prices for flights between Kuala Lumpur and Athens typically range from €454 to €1117, offering travelers a variety of options based on their budget and preferences. 🎫 Planning ahead can help secure the best deals and ensure a smooth and enjoyable travel experience from Greece to Malaysia.
Departure Point
Athens Airport
Arrival Point
Kuala Lumpur Airport. The quickest flight takes 12h 35m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Athens and Kuala Lumpur is approximately 5,462 miles. The typical travel time from Athens to Kuala Lumpur can vary depending on the mode of transportation. By taking a flight, the typical travel time is about 18 hours and 55 minutes. If you choose to fly to Kuala Lumpur and then take a train, the travel time is around 16 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Athens to Kuala Lumpur is by flying. The cost ranges from €209-€636 and takes approximately 18 hours and 55 minutes. However, if time-efficiency is a priority, the fastest option is to fly and take a train which costs €336-€772 and takes about 16 hours and 20 minutes. Both options provide convenient and relatively quick travel times between the two cities.
The flight between Athens and Kuala Lumpur typically takes around 12 hours and 40 minutes with one stopover. There are no direct flights available. The prices for this flight can range from €216 to €610, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Kuala Lumpur. With over 3337 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Kuala Lumpur start as low as €11, allowing visitors to find affordable lodging in the area. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or something in between, there are plenty of places to stay near Kuala Lumpur.

Trips to Kuala Lumpur