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Aug 17: €25
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low €21 · high €39
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Best time to visit Athens — climate Jan: ~15°C daytime, 5 rainy days
15°
Jan Feb: ~12°C daytime, 9 rainy days
12°
Feb Mar: ~18°C daytime, 4 rainy days
18°
Mar Apr: ~19°C daytime, 13 rainy days
19°
Apr May: ~26°C daytime, 7 rainy days
26°
May Jun: ~33°C daytime, 1 rainy days
33°
Jun Jul: ~36°C daytime, 1 rainy days
36°
Jul Aug: ~33°C daytime, 1 rainy days
33°
Aug Sep: ~29°C daytime, 2 rainy days
29°
Sep Oct: ~22°C daytime, 6 rainy days
22°
Oct Nov: ~20°C daytime, 12 rainy days
20°
Nov Dec: ~16°C daytime, 6 rainy days
16°
Dec Best value: Oct — fares from €20 and ~22°C daytime.
Flights from Budapest to Athens start around €20 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €20–25, based on 9 fares found by travellers.
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Cheapest cached fares Budapest → Athens; direct flights available (e.g. FR). · Based on 9 fares found by travellers in the last 48h
Cheapest round trips to Athens Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.
Oct 31 – Nov 7
Wizz Air · Direct · 2h 00m
€51
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Jun 12 – Jun 22
Wizz Air · Direct · 2h 05m
€56
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Sep 5 – Sep 8
Wizz Air · Direct · 2h 05m
€71
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Sep 2 – Sep 4
Wizz Air · Direct · 2h 05m
€73
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Jul 11 – Jul 22
Aegean Airlines · Direct · 1h 55m
€74
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Sep 6 – Sep 16
Ryanair · Direct · 2h 00m
€76
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Oct 14 – Oct 17
Ryanair · Direct · 2h 00m
€76
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Sep 13 – Sep 18
Ryanair · Direct · 2h 00m
€78
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Weather in Athens
Mon
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32°
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Tue
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33°
21°
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Wed
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34°
22°
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Thu
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21°
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Fri
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Sat
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Sun
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36°
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Where to stay in Athens 3★+ hotels from €211/night (35 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
Amalia Hotel Athens
hotel · Athens
from €211/night ★ 4
Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens
hotel · Athens
from €229/night ★ 5
Titania Hotel
hotel · Athens
from €233/night ★ 4
Good to know Currency Euro (€)
Power plugs Type C/F
Border Schengen — no passport control from Schengen countries
Time difference +1h
Time in the air 1h 55m
Things to do in Athens Top-rated tours and tickets from €30 — book ahead for the popular ones.
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About Athens
Athens (Greek: Αθήνα, Athína) is the capital city of Greece with a metropolitan population of 3.6 million inhabitants (2025) based on ELSTAT Census but with undocumented population it reaches 5.2 million. It was a major cultural, political and religious centre of Classical Greece, a place that deeply influenced the course of Western civilization.
Read the full Athens guide
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Popular from Budapest Cheapest destinations travellers searched recently — refreshed daily.
Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo ; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-08-17. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.