There are 3 ways to get from Athens to Riyadh Airport (RUH) by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Athens International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Riyadh (RUH)plane ATH - RUH
4h 12mSAR 646–1,573Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Riyadh (RUH)plane KLX - RUH
18h 13mSAR 1,019–2,561Train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Riyadh (RUH)plane SKG - RUH
14h 33mSAR 702–1,813
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is to fly which costs 600﷼ - 1600﷼ and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs 600﷼ - 1600﷼.
The distance between Athens and Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 2617 km.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Athens to Riyadh Airport (RUH), including transfers.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia?
Aegean Airlines, Saudia, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Riyadh (RUH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 460–1,600
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Riyadh via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,700
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Riyadh via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–1,800
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 460–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–1,700
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Riyadh via Athens International Airport, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,800
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Riyadh via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–1,800
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Riyadh via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–1,900
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Riyadh via Athens International Airport, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,200
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Riyadh via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,100
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Riyadh via Athens International Airport, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,500
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Athens International Airport to Riyadh via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–1,700
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Riyadh via Athens International Airport, Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–3,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Riyadh via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,300
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–1,900
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 140–210
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 110–160
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
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