There are 12 ways to get from Russia to Greece by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Pulkovo Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
best- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane LED - SKG
11h 47m€89–254Fly Krasnodar to Athens International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KRR - ATH
6h 21m€69–315Bus, train via Budapest
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
2d 3h€253–463Drive 3,172.4 km
- Drive from Moscow to Athenscar 3,172.4 km
36h 49m€596–860Fly Krasnodar to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane KRR - SKG
6h 19m€72–348Fly Pulkovo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LED - ATH
10h 48m€91–241Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane SVO - SKG
12h 33m€91–270Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SVO - ATH
12h 25m€93–247Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Rzeszow Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Athensbus
2d 8h€191–406Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain
- Take the bus from Ruse to Athensbus
2d 9h€185–274Bus via Riga
- Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Athensbus
2d 21h€278–403Bus
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Stara Zagora Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Athens Karoloubus
3d 6h€180–390
Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Russia to Greece is to fly which costs €90 - €250 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Russia to Greece is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs €70 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Russia to Greece. However, there are services departing from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal and arriving at Αφετηρια - Ρηγα Φεραιου via Riga, Bus Station, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and ΣΤ. Συγγρου-Φιξ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Russia and Greece is 2240 km. The road distance is 3172.4 km.
The best way to get from Russia to Greece without a car is to bus and train via Budapest which takes 2 days 3h and costs €250 - €470.
It takes approximately 11h 47m to get from Russia to Greece, including transfers.
Russia to Greece bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Russia to Greece is to fly which takes 11h 47m and costs €85 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus via Riga, which costs €270 - €410 and takes 2 days 21h.
Russia to Greece bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Riga Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russia to Greece is 3172 km. It takes approximately 36h 49m to drive from Russia to Greece.
What companies run services between Russia and Greece?
Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Teatralnaya to Αφετηρια - Ρηγα Φεραιου via Khovrino, Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal, Riga Central Bus Station, Riga, Bus Station, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Athens, and ΣΤ. Συγγρου-Φιξ in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–430
Flights from Krasnodar to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Krasnodar to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Tbilisi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–430
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–380
Flights from Krasnodar to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–370
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Krasnodar to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Krasnodar to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–370
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Athens International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–370
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- [email protected]
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw West
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €67–133
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- €133
- Children
- €67
Bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw West
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €67–133
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- €133
- Children
- €67
Bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- €150
- Children
- €75
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Budapest to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Rzeszów to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +37378810008
- [email protected]
- Website
- mirtrans-express.com
Bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Schedules at
- mirtrans-express.com
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
Bus from Ruse to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Stara Zagora Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Athens Karolou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- Citylines
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