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Gothenburg, Västra Götaland to Athens, Attica from €185: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gothenburg, Sweden
to
Athens, Greece

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

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$185 by busBest price
3418 kmDistance
6h 40m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Gothenburg to Athens 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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6h  40m
Estimated price
80-346
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9h  41m
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83-307
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47h 
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185-800
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46h  33m
Estimated price
198-329
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Plane
Average Duration
15h  31m
Estimated price
256-514
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13h  44m
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256-514
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51h  3m
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801-802
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48h  4m
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803-804
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Drive
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37h  46m
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805-806
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31h  30m
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Traveling From Gothenburg to Athens

Traveling from Gothenburg to Athens offers a captivating contrast between Sweden's coastal charm and Greece's ancient history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Athens

Athens features vibrant neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Plaka
• Charming streets filled with shops and cafes
• Near major archaeological sites like the Acropolis
Kolonaki
• Upscale boutiques and art galleries
• Trendy bars and fine dining options
Monastiraki
• Bustling markets and street food stalls
• Iconic views of the Acropolis from the square

Best Times To Visit Athens's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Athens.

Acropolis
Visit early in the morning for cooler weather and fewer tourists.
Ancient Agora
Late afternoon offers a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful sunset views.
National Archaeological Museum
Weekdays before noon typically have less foot traffic and noise.

Athens Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Athens enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a city you can visit year-round. Spring and fall provide comfortable temperatures ideal for exploring, while summer's heat can impact outdoor activities, so planning accordingly is key.

Dining Recommendation

Try the classic Greek dish moussaka at Ouzeri Aigli in Athens, where layers of eggplant, ground meat, and béchamel create a hearty, flavorful experience that stands in contrast to Gothenburg's seafood-centric cuisine. The lively atmosphere of this local favorite, complete with fresh ingredients and traditional cooking techniques, offers a vibrant taste of Greek hospitality that you won’t find back home.

Gothenburg - Athens operators

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

Plane
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flysas.com

Plane from Gothenburg (GOT) to Athens (ATH)

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
2561-2562
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airserbia.com

Plane from Gothenburg (GOT) to Athens (ATH)

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
3463-807
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ryanair.com

Plane from Gothenburg (GOT) to Athens (ATH)

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
2568-2569
Bus
Contact phone
0800 334 334
Website
lasta.rs

Bus from Gothenburg to Belgrade

Average Duration
31h 30m
Estimated price
839-3070

Bus from Belgrade to Athens

Average Duration
14h 30m
Estimated price
2568-3466
Contact phone
+302105233969
Website
fptravel.gr

Bus from Belgrade to Athens

Average Duration
14h 30m
Estimated price
2568-3466
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
835-836
Train
Contact phone
0771-77 77 11
Website
oresundstag.se

Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Københavns Lufthavn

Average Duration
3h 33m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+46 77 175 75 75
Website
sj.se

Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
51460-5148
Contact phone
+46 771-26 00 00
Website
snalltaget.se

Train from Malmö Centralstation to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration
18h 12m
Estimated price
830-3465

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

Traveling between Gothenburg and Athens 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.

🚗 Embark on an unforgettable road trip from Gothenburg to Athens covering a distance of 2124 miles. 💰 Discover the flexibility of prices ranging from €645 to €1014 for the journey by car, allowing you to plan according to your budget. 🏛️ Enjoy a scenic 31-hour and 30-minute drive through beautiful landscapes as you make your way to the historic city of Athens, ready to immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage.
Average price
€645 - €1014
🛫 Flying from Gothenburg Airport to Athens Airport is convenient with a direct flight taking just 3 hours and 25 minutes. Airlines such as Scandinavian Airlines, Air Serbia, and Ryanair operate flights on this route. 🏝 The journey from Gothenburg to Athens by plane typically lasts around 6 hours and 40 minutes. This allows travelers to swiftly reach the vibrant Greek capital from the picturesque Swedish city. 💸 Flight prices between Athens and Gothenburg can vary between €83 and €357, offering a range of options to suit different budgets for this exciting trip across Europe.
Departure Point
Gothenburg Airport
Arrival Point
Athens Airport
🚌 Starting from Gothenburg travelers can embark on a scenic bus journey to Athens with a layover in Belgrade. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 47 hours. 🚌 The prices for a bus ticket between Athens and Gothenburg can range from €191 to €310, providing an affordable and adventurous way to experience the beauty of two European destinations through a unique overland journey.
Departure Point
Gothenburg station
Arrival Point
Athens station

Trips from Gothenburg