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There are 10 ways to get from Greece to Riga by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Athens International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane ATH - RIX
    6h 16m
    $111–321

  2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane SKG - RIX
    6h
    $103–263

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Budapest Mexikói út to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    42h 31m
    $241–367

  4. Train, bus via Warsaw

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Budapest-Nyugatibus bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    5. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    2d
    $245–289

  5. Drive  2,762.8 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Rigacar car 2,762.8 km
    30h 22m
    $580–837

  6. Fly from Ioannina National Airport

    1. Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane IOA - RIX
    6h 40m
    $190–761

  7. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane HER - RIX
    6h 13m
    $152–352

  8. Fly from Rhodes International Airport

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane RHO - RIX
    6h 29m
    $113–314

  9. Bus via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1301
    46h 41m
    $220–365

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīgabus bus 848104
    2d 10h
    $203–323

Greece to Riga by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration46h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,152.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Greece and Riga, Latvia?

Aegean Airlines, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Riga, Bus Station via Budapest Hotel Platanus and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 46h 41m.

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