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Marrakesh, Marrakesh–Safi to Athens, Attica from $153: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Marrakesh, Morocco
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Athens, Greece

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

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$153 - PlaneBest price
2984 kmDistance
7h 20m Fastest

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7h  20m
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$105-463
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6h  5m
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$153-470
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Distance: 2984 km
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8h  15m
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$175-440

Traveling From Marrakesh to Athens

The journey from Marrakesh to Athens transports you from the vibrant souks and stunning palaces of Morocco to the rich history and lively streets of Greece, offering a striking contrast in culture and ambiance.

Best Neighbourhoods in Athens

Athens offers vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Plaka
• Charming streets lined with neoclassical architecture.
• Great restaurants and shops close to the Acropolis.
Monastiraki
• Famous for its bustling flea market.
• Convenient access to major historical sites.
Kolonaki
• Upscale area with designer boutiques and cafes.
• A favorite spot for art galleries and cultural events.

Best Times To Visit Athens's Attractions

Timing your visits to Athens’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Acropolis
Visit early in the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
The National Archaeological Museum
Late afternoon is ideal, with softer light and less foot traffic.
The National Archaeological Museum
Opt for a weekday visit to fully appreciate the exhibits without the rush.

Athens Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Athens enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Weather conditions significantly influence your travel experience, from outdoor sightseeing in sunny months to cozy indoor activities during the cooler season.

Dining Recommendation in Athens

Don’t miss trying moussaka at Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani, where the rich flavors and comforting layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce create a distinct contrast to the spices often found in Marrakesh dishes. The warm, inviting atmosphere of this deli-style restaurant, paired with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, offers a dining experience that celebrates Greek culture in a way that's different from the bustling street food scene in Morocco.

Marrakesh - Athens operators

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

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en.aegeanair.com

Plane from Marrakech to Athens

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$1051-1052

Plane from Casablanca to Athens

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$1053-1054

Plane from Casablanca to Athens

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$1055-1056

Plane from Casablanca to Athens

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
$1055-440
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Marrakech to Athens

Average Duration
8h 5m
Estimated price
$105050-1054
Website
royalairmaroc.com

Plane from Casablanca to Athens

Average Duration
8h 20m
Estimated price
$1053-1054
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Casablanca to Athens

Average Duration
8h 20m
Estimated price
$1053-1054

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Marrakesh and Athens is approximately 1854 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. If you were to take a bus and then a train, it would take an unknown amount of time. However, if you were to travel by plane, it would take around 7 hours and 19 minutes. Alternatively, if you were to take a bus, the travel time is unknown.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Marrakesh to Athens is by flying. It takes approximately 7 hours and 19 minutes and costs between $90 and $490. Taking a bus and train combination is another option, but it may be less convenient and take longer. Therefore, flying is the recommended choice for both affordability and speed when traveling between these two destinations.
The prices for traveling from Marrakesh to Athens by bus range from $491 to $684. This range reflects the different fares and ticket options available. It is advisable to check with the bus companies or travel agencies for specific prices and any available discounts or promotions.
To travel from Marrakesh to Athens without a car, the best option is to take a combination of buses and trains. This journey usually takes around 4 days and 2 hours, depending on the specific route and layovers. The cost can range from $850 to $1,300, depending on the bus and train companies chosen. It is advisable to plan and book in advance to ensure availability and to secure the best prices.
No, there is no direct link between Marrakesh and Athens by bus. However, there are alternative routes. One option is to take a bus from Marrakesh to Alicante, Spain, and then transfer to another bus to Sofia, Bulgaria, before finally taking a train to Athens. This journey can take approximately 4 days and 11 hours, including transfers. It is important to check for current schedules and availability when planning this trip.
The flight between Marrakesh and Athens typically takes 4 hours and 5 minutes. The duration may vary depending on the specific flight and any layovers. The cost of a flight between the two cities varies and can range from $90 to $483. Prices may differ based on the airline, travel dates, and booking options. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your desired travel dates.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Athens. With over 2247 hotels to choose from, travelers can find options to fit different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in Athens start at $47 per night, making it possible to find affordable options. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, there is a wide range of choices for travelers looking to stay near Athens.

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