There are 7 ways to get from Rízia to Athens by train, plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, 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.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Kastanee to Alexandroupoli Porttrain
- Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AXD - ATH
5h 25m€80–185Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kastanee to Alexandroupoli Porttrain Re
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
13h 34m€39–115Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Orestiáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus Express
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
13h 1m€45–124Train, bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the train from Kastanee to Alexandroupoli Porttrain Re
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
13h 17m€68–125Train, car ferry, ferry
- Take the train from Kastanee to Alexandroupoli Porttrain Re
- Take the carferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Port of Myrinacarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Myrina (Limnos) to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
29h 41m€184–430Bus
- Take the bus from Edirne to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Athensbus
15h 50m€82–133Drive 859 km
- Drive from Rízia to Athenscar 859 km
10h 17m€159–230
Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rízia to Athens is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rízia to Athens is to train and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs €80 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Rízia to Athens. However, there are services departing from Orestiáda and arriving at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
The distance between Rízia and Athens is 560 km. The road distance is 859 km.
The best way to get from Rízia to Athens without a car is to bus via Thessaloníki which takes 13h 1m and costs €45 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Rízia to Athens, including transfers.
Rízia to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Evrou, depart from Orestiáda station.
Rízia to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Evrou, arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rízia to Athens is 859 km. It takes approximately 10h 17m to drive from Rízia to Athens.
There are 13292+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Rízia, Greece and Athens, Greece?
You can take a vehicle from Rízia to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Orestiáda and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 13h 1m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Kastanee to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Kastanee to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Kastanee to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Kastanee to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Orestiáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–50
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Port of Myrina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Fast Ferries
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