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There are 11 ways to get from Greece to Saint Petersburg by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    best
    1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane SKG - LED
    10h 20m
    ₽9,312–25,362

  2. Fly from Athens International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane ATH - LED
    10h 21m
    ₽8,948–23,998

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Focșanibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Focșani to Chișinău Autogara Nordbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to St Petersburg, stationbus bus
    2d 1h

  4. Train, bus via Warsaw

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Rzeszówbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Terespoltrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Brest C to Vitebsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    2d 9h
    ₽25,907–45,182

  5. Drive  3,251.7 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Saint Petersburgcar car 3,251.7 km
    37h 48m
    ₽56,830–82,087

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

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane HER - LED
    13h 28m
    ₽10,229–28,301

  7. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane CHQ - LED
    17h 58m
    ₽22,887–52,233

  8. Fly from Rhodes International Airport

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane RHO - LED
    13h 14m
    ₽10,776–28,974

  9. Bus via Ruse

    1. Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Ruse Tsar Osvoboditelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vama Ruse to Chişinău Centrubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to St Petersburg, stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    ₽14,720–27,732

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Rzeszówbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Lublin Glownytrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Lublin Glowny to Terespoltrain train R
    4. Take the train from Brest C to Vitebsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    2d 12h
    ₽19,159–38,309

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Iasi, Autogara Codreanubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Iași to Otacibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Otaci to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    2d 17h
    ₽16,009–38,409

Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration10h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₽9,022Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,239.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 20m

What companies run services between Greece and Saint Petersburg, Russia?

Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, and Aegean Airlines fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens Karolou to St Petersburg, station via Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel, Ruse, Vama Ruse, Chişinău Centru, str. Tighina, Gara Auto Nord, and Chișinău, North Bus Station in around 2d 4h.

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