How to travel from Athens to Bergen, Norway
The distance between Athens and Bergen is around 2,956km (1,837 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 6h 15m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Athens to Bergen by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Bergen → Athens if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Athens (ATH) to Bergen (BGO).
- Duration6h 15m
- Flight time4h 50m
- Typical costNOK 3,865($375)
+ 5 othersBus
Take the bus to Praha then Oslo and then to Bergen busstasjon.
- Duration2 days 15h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costNOK 2,510($245)
Multiple bus operators
1 similiar route
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Train and Bus
Take the train to Thessaloniki then take the bus to Praha ÚAN Florenc and then to Oslo then take the train to Bergen stasjon.
- Duration2 days 1h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costNOK 2,365($230)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Athens and Bergen
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Athens to Bergen by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around NOK 2,000 ($195) and will take around 2 days 17h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 6h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 3,865 ($375).
The distance between Athens and Bergen is around 2,956km (1,837 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,806km (1,744 miles)
It takes around 6h 15m to get from Athens and Bergen by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 17h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Athens to Bergen is to fly which takes around 6h 15m and will set you back approx NOK 3,865 ($375).
The cheapest way to travel between Athens and Bergen, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around NOK 2,000 ($195) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Athens and Bergen. We recommend that you fly from Athens (ATH) to Bergen (BGO). instead which will take 6h 15m.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Athens and Bergen. It typically takes around 2 days 15h and departs once a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Athens to Bergen. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Praha and Oslo. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 2 days 15h.
Korona Travel, FlixBus, Nor-Way Bussekspress, Union Ivkoni and SC Latino Expres S.R.L. run regular bus services between Athens and Bergen. Buses run once a week and take around 2 days 15h on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Athens and Bergen. Flights depart from Athens (ATH) and arrive at Bergen (BGO) - via Munich (MUC). The flight takes around 4h 50m.
There is no direct flight from Athens to Bergen. There is however a flight that goes via Munich (MUC). This services will take at least 6h 15m (not including layover time).
The flight from Athens to Bergen typically takes around 4h 50m. Flights depart from Athens (ATH) and and arrive into Bergen (BGO).
The closest major airport to Bergen is Bergen Airport (BGO) (BGO) which is approximately 13km (8 miles) from Bergen. Stord Airport (SRP) (SRP) and Bringeland Airport (FDE) (FDE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Athens and Bergen. The distance is around 4,137km (2,571 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 17h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Athens to Bergen is to fly which takes, on average, 6h 15m and will usually cost around NOK 3,865 ($375).
Compare travel optionsbetween Athens and Bergen
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly | 6h 15m | NOK 3,865($375) | every 30 mins | 2,956km (1,837 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 2 days 15h | NOK 2,510($245) | once a week | 4,111km (2,554 miles) |
| Bus via Bucharest Militari Bus Station | 3 days 8h | NOK 2,170($210) | once a week | 4,936km (3,067 miles) |
Train and Bus + 2 similar | 2 days 1h | NOK 2,365($230) | once a week | 4,036km (2,508 miles) |
| Train to Thessaloniki, bus | 2 days 10h | NOK 2,980($290) | twice a week | 4,726km (2,936 miles) |
| Bus and Train | 2 days 17h | NOK 2,000($195) | once a week | 4,296km (2,669 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 17h | NOK 9,120($890) | on demand | 4,137km (2,571 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Athens and Bergen
Bus companies
Simeonidis Tours
Korona Travel
Georg
Union Ivkoni
Airlines
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Edelweiss Air
Train operators
Snälltåget
Urlaubs-Express
Airports near Bergen
The following major airports near Bergen offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Norway and internationally.
Bergen Airport (BGO)
- Distance
- 13km (8 miles) from Bergen
Stord Airport (SRP)
- Distance
- 63km (39 miles) from Bergen
Bringeland Airport (FDE)
- Distance
- 113km (70 miles) from Bergen