What is the travel distance from Zürich to Athens?

The distance separating Zürich and Athens is 1004 miles (1618 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Zürich to Athens?

The majority of buses traveling from Zürich to Athens start their journey at Sihlquai - Limmatstraße and wind up at Lagoumitzi str. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Athens?

Once in Athens, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are National Archaeological Museum, Museum of Cycladic Art, Temple of Athena Nike, The Acropolis Museum and Monastiraki.

Bus Zürich to Athens from $135 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Zürich to Athens on November 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:00pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	1d 20h	12:20pm	Lagoumitzi str.	No tags
Bus	3:50pm	Airport (ZLC)	1d 19h	12:20pm	Lagoumitzi str.	No tags
Bus	5:20pm	Airport (ZLC)	2d 18h	12:20pm	Lagoumitzi str.	No tags
Bus	3:00pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	1d 20h	12:20pm	Lagoumitzi str.	No tags
Bus	3:50pm	Airport (ZLC)	1d 19h	12:20pm	Lagoumitzi str.	No tags

Get from Zürich to Athens

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 19 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $135, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 19hAverage Duration

1006 milesDistance

41kgCO₂ emissions

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Where are the popular stops in Zürich and Athens?

Stops in Zürich

A - Sihlquai - Limmatstraße

B - Zürich Airport

C - Schanzengasse, 12

D - Postsrasse

E - Schindellegistrasse, 1

Stops in Athens

A - Lagoumitzi str.

B - 34-36 Akominatu str.

C - Atheny

D - Sidirodromon

E - Evelpidon

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Zürich to Athens by bus

What is the travel distance from Zürich to Athens?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Zürich to Athens?
What are the best sights and things to do in Athens?