There are 12 ways to get from Galați to Greece by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
best- Take the train from Galaţi to Bucharesttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane OTP - SKG
8h 45m€59–186Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Take the train from Galaţi to Bucharesttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane OTP - HER
8h 35m€58–226Bus, train
- Take the bus from Galaţi to Thessalonikibus Simeonidis
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
23h 35m€90–170Train, night train, drive
- Take the train from Galaţi to Bucharesttrain
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Petrichtrain Ic
- Drive from Petrich to Rodopoliscar
- Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
26h 19m€86–139Drive 1,369.5 km
- Drive from Galați to Athenscar 1,369.5 km
16h 52m€250–360Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the train from Galaţi to Bucharesttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OTP - ATH
8h 31m€76–179Bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the bus from Vama Galați to Chisnau Southbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane RMO - ATH
10h 18m€191–323Bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Take the bus from Vama Galați to Chisnau Southbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane RMO - SKG
10h 47m€174–310Bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the bus from Vama Galați to Chisnau Southbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane RMO - HER
10h 21m€183–350Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Galaţi to Thessalonikibus Simeonidis
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus
24h 22m€68–170Bus
- Take the bus from Galati to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airportbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Athensbus
25h€113–128Train, bus
- Take the train from Galaţi to Bucharesttrain Galaţi - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Athens Lagoumitzibus N983
26h 26m€113–211
Galați to Greece by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galați to Greece is to train and fly which costs €55 - €230 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Galați to Greece is to train and fly which takes 8h 31m and costs €75 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Galați to Greece. However, there are services departing from Galaţi and arriving at Athens Karaiskaki Square via Thessaloniki Monastiriou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 22m.
The distance between Galați and Greece is 812 km. The road distance is 1369.5 km.
The best way to get from Galați to Greece without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 35m and costs €90 - €170.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Galați to Greece, including transfers.
Galați to Greece bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, depart from Galaţi station.
Galați to Greece bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galați to Greece is 1370 km. It takes approximately 16h 52m to drive from Galați to Greece.
There are 13673+ hotels available in Greece.
What companies run services between Galați, Romania and Greece?
You can take a bus from Galaţi to Athens Karaiskaki Square via Thessaloniki and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 24h 22m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–100
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–150
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–210
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–470
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Galaţi to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–23
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Galaţi to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–23
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–25
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Galaţi to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–23
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Galaţi to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–23
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Galaţi to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–23
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
Train from Galaţi to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- €10–17
- 1st Class
- €20–29
Train from Galaţi to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- €10–17
- 1st Class
- €20–29
Train from Galaţi to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- €10–17
- 1st Class
- €20–29
Train from Galaţi to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- €10–17
- 1st Class
- €20–29
Train from Galaţi to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- €10–17
- 1st Class
- €20–29
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Rodopolis to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €3–5
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 1st Class
- €4–6
Train from Sofia to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €2–4
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Galaţi to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
Bus from Galaţi to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Vama Galați to Chisnau South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
Bus from Vama Galați to Chisnau South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
Bus from Vama Galați to Chisnau South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Square
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–50
- Website
- https://ktelthes.gr/en/
- Phone
- +4 0745 380000
- [email protected]
- Website
- transfero.ro
Bus from Galati to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.transfero.ro/en/
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Ruse to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Athens Lagoumitzi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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