Travel from Oslo to Athens

Direct and connecting flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to Athens International Airport (ATH). Aegean Airlines often operates direct services.

Direct flights are generally more frequent during the high season (May-October). Oslo Gardermoen (OSL) is the primary airport for departures. Athens International (ATH) is well-connected to the city center by metro and express bus.

Direct and connecting flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to Athens International Airport (ATH).

SAS offers both direct flights and flights with one or more layovers, commonly in Copenhagen or other European hubs. Check for departures from both Oslo Gardermoen (OSL) and sometimes Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) for broader options.

Direct and connecting flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to Athens International Airport (ATH), often with competitive fares.

Norwegian is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers. Prices can vary greatly depending on the season and how far in advance you book.

Connecting flights are available through various European airline hubs.

Airlines such as KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Wizz Air, Ryanair, and Turkish Airlines offer connecting flights, usually with one stop in their respective hub cities (e.g., Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, Istanbul). This can offer more flexibility in departure times.

Direct train travel from Oslo to Athens is not feasible. The journey would involve numerous train changes across multiple countries, making it a very long and complex undertaking.

Traveling by train from Oslo to Athens would require multiple bookings with different national rail operators (e.g., NSB/Vy in Norway, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Hellenic Train in Greece) and several overnight stops. It is generally not considered a direct or efficient mode of transport for this route. Combining train and flight is sometimes suggested as a cost-effective option for parts of the journey.

There are no direct bus services from Oslo to Athens. The journey involves multiple long-distance bus connections and transfers through various European cities.

A bus journey from Oslo to Athens is a very lengthy process, typically requiring transfers in cities like Helsingborg and Belgrade. While possible, it is a very long and indirect route. Individual segment bookings would be required.

Driving from Oslo, Norway to Athens, Greece offers flexibility and the opportunity to explore various European countries en route.

This extensive road trip crosses multiple national borders within Europe (e.g., Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, North Macedonia/Bulgaria, Greece). Travelers should account for varying road conditions, speed limits, and border crossing procedures. Tolls are prevalent on many European highways and can add significantly to the overall cost. Vehicle requirements (e.g., vignettes, environmental stickers) vary by country. An international driving permit may be required for non-EU/EEA license holders.