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$3,055–5,559Fly 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 3mR$1,916–5,520Fly 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 1mR$2,111–7,516Fly 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$2,144–6,058Private 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
25h 6mR$3,027–7,863Bus, 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
24h 59mFly 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 31mR$2,660–5,720
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which costs R$ 1900 - R$ 5500 and takes 21h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which takes 19h 39m and costs R$ 3000 - 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 6h behind Greece. It is currently 12:37 AM in Greece and 6:37 PM in Rio de Janeiro.
There are 10029+ hotels available in Rio de Janeiro.
What companies run services between Greece and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
ITA Airways, Aegean Airlines, and four 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 Athens International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$3,000–4,200
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–6,000
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- 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
- 18h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,000
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 Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,500
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Frankfurt, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–9,000
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–4,100
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–4,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–3,900
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lisboa, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–5,500
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–6,500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
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$1,900–6,500
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–4,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–4,900
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$3,000–4,200
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–5,500
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–6,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,500
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–4,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–3,900
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–6,500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- 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 5m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- 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$2,200–8,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Athens International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–6,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–6,500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
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$1,900–6,500
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–4,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–4,900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–6,500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- 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$2,000–7,000
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–4,100
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Milan Malpensa, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–7,500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Zurich, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- 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
- 18h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$3,100–8,500
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Frankfurt, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,400–9,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$3,000–6,000
- 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$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$75–110
- Schedules at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Book at
- viacaonova.com.br
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