There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Rostov-on-Don by plane, train, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Athens International Airport to Krasnodar, train
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane ATH - KRR
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavnytrain
11h 53m₽7,772–35,522Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Zestafonibus
- Take the bus from Zestafoni to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
2d 9h₽20,090–27,014Fly Athens International Airport to Sochi International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane ATH - AER
- Take the train from Sochi Airport to Rostov-Glavnytrain
17h 1m₽10,322–25,522Fly Athens International Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)plane ATH - MRV
- Take the train from Beshtau to Rostov Gltrain
14h 37m₽11,372–31,122Train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Krasnodar, train
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane SKG - KRR
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavnytrain
17h 17m₽10,653–42,184Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Nazran'bus
- Take the train from Nazran to Rostov-Glavnytrain
2d 13h₽14,330–19,954Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry Hsw
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Dikiliferry
- Take the bus from Dikili bus station to Bursa bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
3d 1h₽13,996–32,768
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Krasnodar (KRR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Rostov-on-Don is to bus and train which costs RUB 14000 - RUB 20000 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Rostov-on-Don is to fly and train which takes 11h 53m and costs RUB 7500 - RUB 36000.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Rostov-on-Don station. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Rostov-on-Don bus station via Istanbul Aksaray and Zestafoni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Athens and Rostov-on-Don is 1814 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Rostov-on-Don without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs RUB 20000 - RUB 27000.
It takes approximately 11h 53m to get from Athens to Rostov-on-Don, including transfers.
Athens to Rostov-on-Don bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Athens station.
Athens to Rostov-on-Don bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Istanbul station.
Rostov-on-Don is 1h ahead of Athens. It is currently 8:49 PM in Athens and 9:49 PM in Rostov-on-Don.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Rostov-on-Don, Russia?
You can take a bus from Athens to Rostov-on-Don bus station via Istanbul, Istanbul Aksaray, and Zestafoni in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Athens International Airport to Krasnodar via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–40,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–31,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–39,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–33,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–27,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Mykonos, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–34,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Athens International Airport to Krasnodar via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–31,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–31,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–33,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Krasnodar via Athens International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–38,000
- Website
- pobeda.aero
Flights from Athens International Airport to Krasnodar via Mykonos, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–32,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Krasnodar via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–34,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Athens International Airport to Krasnodar via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–28,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–22,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–27,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,000–1,400
Train from Sochi Airport to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,700
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,500–2,100
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,900–2,700
Train from Beshtau to Rostov Gl
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,400–2,100
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,800–2,500
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–3,100
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,100–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,200–3,100
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–3,100
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,100–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,200–3,100
Train from Nazran to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,100–4,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–15,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,100–2,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,200–4,500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽480–900
- Book at
- Russian Railways
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽480–900
- Book at
- Russian Railways
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–5,277
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,100–3,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,277
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,500–11,000
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–5,277
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,100–3,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,277
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,500–11,000
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- Grand Service Express
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,000
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽900–1,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽800–950
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,000
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽900–1,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽800–950
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,000–4,300
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–11,000
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–11,000
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Zestafoni
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,337–7,000
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₽4,900–7,000
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zestafoni to Rostov-on-Don bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,481
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Emniyet Otogar to Nazran'
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,921
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Bursa bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Dikili bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽850–1,200
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0850 600 00 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- efetur.com.tr
Bus from Dikili bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- efetur.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Dikili bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Dikili bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–2,500
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Dikili bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,700–6,500
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- ₽4,700–6,500
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–17,000
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Mytilene to Dikili
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,200–5,500
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- [email protected]
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
Ferry from Mytilene to Dikili
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽360–3,198
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
- Economy
- ₽360–500
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