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Bangkok, Bangkok Province to Athens, Attica from $320: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bangkok, Thailand
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Athens, Greece

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

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$320 - PlaneBest price
7968 kmDistance
17h 24m Fastest

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Average Duration
17h  24m
Estimated price
$320-461
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Average Duration
19h  52m
Estimated price
$351-562
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Average Duration
20h  18m
Estimated price
$377-983
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Drive
Average Duration
129h 
Estimated price
$2300-3400
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Traveling From Bangkok to Athens

Your journey from Bangkok to Athens offers a striking contrast, with Bangkok's vibrant street life and tropical climate giving way to Athens' ancient history and Mediterranean charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Athens

Athens boasts diverse neighborhoods, each reflecting its rich history and culture.

Plaka
• Charming streets lined with shops and cafes
• Close proximity to the Acropolis
Monastiraki
• Famous for its bustling flea market
• Great food options with eclectic cuisine
Kolonaki
• Upscale area with designer boutiques
• Lively cafes and art galleries abound

Best Times To Visit Athens's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Athens.

The Acropolis
Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
The Parthenon
Weekdays are ideal; early mornings offer a peaceful atmosphere.
The Ancient Agora
Mid-morning visits on weekdays provide a quiet exploration experience.

Athens Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Athens enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a desirable destination year-round. Late spring and early fall offer the most pleasant weather, providing ideal conditions for outdoor exploration and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

A must-try dish in Athens is moussaka, a comforting baked casserole made with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce, offering a hearty contrast to the vibrant street food of Bangkok. Enjoying this savory classic in a family-run taverna allows you to immerse yourself in the relaxed atmosphere and savor the richness of local ingredients, creating a dining experience distinct from what you find in Thailand.

Bangkok - Athens operators

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

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qatarairways.com

Plane from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Athens (ATH)

Average Duration
13h 58m
Estimated price
$3203-3204

Plane from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Mykonos (JMK)

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
$3205-3202000
Website
emirates.com

Plane from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Athens (ATH)

Average Duration
16h 27m
Estimated price
$3206-3207

Plane from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Mykonos (JMK)

Average Duration
18h 15m
Estimated price
$3208-3209
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Athens (ATH)

Average Duration
16h 32m
Estimated price
$4610-4611
Website
etihad.com

Plane from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Athens (ATH)

Average Duration
15h 5m
Estimated price
$4612-4613

Plane from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Mykonos (JMK)

Average Duration
13h 15m
Estimated price
$3203-3207
Website
rj.com

Plane from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Athens (ATH)

Average Duration
14h 30m
Estimated price
$4615-4616
Website
kuwaitairways.com

Plane from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Athens (ATH)

Average Duration
15h 50m
Estimated price
$4617-4618
Website
flypgs.com

Plane from Don Muang (DMK) to Athens (ATH)

Average Duration
16h 10m
Estimated price
$4614-3202000
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Contact phone
+30 210 4121001
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seajets.com

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Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$3772-320250
Contact phone
+30 2810 399800
Website
minoan.gr

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Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$3773-3774
Contact phone
+30 210 4284000
Website
fastferries.com.gr

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Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$3779-320280

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

Traveling between Bangkok 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 epic journey from Bangkok to Athens, spanning 6900 miles of diverse landscapes and rich cultural experiences. 💸 Prepare to budget between $2300 and $3400 for the road trip, factoring in fuel, food, accommodation, and any unexpected adventures along the way. 🌍 Over the course of 5 days and 21 hours, soak in the mesmerizing sights and sounds as you traverse multiple countries, immersing yourself in the beauty of the journey from Southeast Asia to Southern Europe.
Average price
$2300 - $3400
🛫 Flying from Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok to Athens Airport in Greece involves a journey with a minimum flight duration of 13 hours and 45 minutes, typically with one layover. 🌍 The total travel time from Bangkok to Athens by plane is around 17 hours and 24 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $320 to $461, making it a feasible and exciting trip for travelers seeking to explore the beautiful city of Athens.
Departure Point
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Arrival Point
Athens Airport. The quickest flight takes 13h 45m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bangkok and Athens is approximately 4951 miles. By plane, it takes about 15 hours and 53 minutes to travel between the two cities. If driving, the distance is approximately 6899.7 miles, however, the travel time will vary depending on traffic conditions, rest breaks, and the chosen route. It is important to consider the duration and cost of each mode of transportation when planning your trip between Bangkok and Athens.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bangkok to Athens is by flying. It is the cheapest way with prices ranging from $240 to $700 and takes approximately 19 hours and 23 minutes. Another quick option is also by flying, with prices ranging from $340 to $700 and a travel time of around 15 hours and 53 minutes. Flying is not only cost-effective but also saves significant travel time compared to other modes of transportation.
To travel from Bangkok to Athens without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 6900 miles, which takes around 5 days and 21 hours. However, it's important to consider the cost of such a journey, as prices to drive from Bangkok to Athens can range from $2300 to $3400.
The flight duration from Bangkok to Athens varies depending on the number of stopovers, but the quickest option takes approximately 13 hours and 25 minutes with one stopover. There is no direct flight available from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Athens Airport. The prices for flights between Athens and Bangkok typically range from $341 to $661, depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is advised to check with different airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals and options for your specific travel dates.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Athens. With a selection of 2247+ hotels, travelers can find a suitable place to stay for their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels start at $47 per night, providing affordable options for those on a budget. From luxury hotels to boutique guesthouses, there is a wide range of choices to cater to different travelers' needs and preferences.

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