There are 7 ways to get from Greece to Rio de Janeiro by plane, shuttle, or bus
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Fly Athens International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane ATH - GIG
19h 39mR$3,260–6,063Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane SKG - GIG
21h 38mR$2,218–6,521Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Santos Dumont Airport
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane SKG - SDU
20h 22mR$2,412–7,012Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane HER - GIG
20h 21mR$2,313–8,017Fly Rhodes International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane RHO - GIG
25h 47mR$2,448–7,062Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane CHQ - GIG
29h 26mR$3,288–10,476Fly Athens International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane ATH - GRU
- Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
23h 16mR$2,779–5,734
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which costs R$ 2200 - R$ 6500 and takes 21h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which takes 19h 39m and costs R$ 3200 - R$ 6500.
The distance between Greece and Rio de Janeiro is 9783 km.
It takes approximately 19h 39m to get from Greece to Rio de Janeiro, including transfers.
Rio de Janeiro is 5h behind Greece. It is currently 5:25 AM in Greece and 12:25 AM in Rio de Janeiro.
There are 10045+ hotels available in Rio de Janeiro.
What companies run services between Greece and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
ITA Airways, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lisboa, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–5,500
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,900–8,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Santos Dumont Airport via Rome, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–8,500
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Santos Dumont Airport via Frankfurt, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–9,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Santos Dumont Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–8,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Frankfurt, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$3,800–11,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$3,200–6,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$3,200–6,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Santos Dumont Airport via Istanbul, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–8,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Santos Dumont Airport via Frankfurt, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–9,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Santos Dumont Airport via Rome, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–7,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Santos Dumont Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–8,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,500
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Fortaleza
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–5,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–7,000
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–7,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–10,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Frankfurt, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–10,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–4,300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$3,200–4,600
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–6,500
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–7,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–4,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,500
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–8,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–10,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–9,000
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Heraklion to Chania - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R$750–1,500
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- R$750–1,100
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- R$1,250–1,350
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- R$1,350–1,500
- Phone
- +55 11 3775-3850
- Website
- passaromarron.com.br
Bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$40–60
- Schedules at
- passaromarron.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 433 2324
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaonova.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$85–120
- Schedules at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Book at
- viacaonova.com.br
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