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$2,956–5,559Fly 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$2,017–6,020Fly 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$2,112–7,516Fly 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
22h 32mR$2,245–6,558Private 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$3,027–9,862Bus, shuttle to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane TIA - GIG
25h 34mFly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane SKG - GRU
- Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
23h 55mR$3,526–6,681
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which costs R$ 2000 - R$ 6000 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$ 2900 - R$ 6000.
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 7:42 AM in Greece and 2:42 AM in Rio de Janeiro.
There are 10050+ 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
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
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$2,200–6,500
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,500
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–9,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Frankfurt, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–9,500
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–4,400
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–4,400
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–7,000
- 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$2,600–7,500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Frankfurt, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$3,500–9,500
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–5,500
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–7,000
- 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 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–9,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,500
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,000
- 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$2,900–4,200
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–6,000
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$2,200–6,500
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–4,400
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–5,500
- 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, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,500
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$1,600–5,500
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–6,500
- 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$2,100–7,500
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,500
- 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$700–1,400
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- R$700–1,100
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- R$1,150–1,250
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- R$1,250–1,400
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ioannina to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 67 609 7542
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporthermesbooking.com
Shuttle from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$70–100
- Schedules at
- airporthermesbooking.com
- 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$35–60
- 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$80–110
- Schedules at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Book at
- viacaonova.com.br
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