There are 8 ways to get from South America to Greece by car, plane, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Tarija, fly to Athens International Airport
best- Drive from South America to Tarija (TJA)car
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TJA - ATH
32h 21m€714–1,889Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
cheapest- Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VVI - ATH
35h 43m€540–1,411Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Ioannina National Airport
- Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane VVI - IOA
39h 15m€877–2,211Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane VVI - HER
37h 31m€552–1,504Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane VVI - SKG
35h 2m€723–1,804Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Rhodes International Airport
- Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane VVI - RHO
37h 29m€568–1,513Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, shuttle, bus
- Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane VVI - TIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Vlorë
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus
39h 19mDrive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus
- Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VVI - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus
37h 31m€739–1,844
Tarija (TJA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South America to Greece is to drive and fly which costs €500 - €1500 and takes 35h 43m.
The fastest way to get from South America to Greece is to drive and fly which takes 32h 21m and costs €700 - €1900.
The distance between South America and Greece is 11911 km.
It takes approximately 32h 21m to get from South America to Greece, including transfers.
Greece is 5h ahead of South America. It is currently 4:23 PM in South America and 9:23 PM in Greece.
There are 12985+ hotels available in Greece.
What companies run services between South America and Greece?
There is no direct connection from South America to Greece. However, you can drive to Tarija (TJA) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki. Alternatively, you can drive to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Tarija to Athens International Airport via Viru Viru International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,800
Flights from Tarija to Athens International Airport via Cochabamba, Viru Viru International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,800
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Madrid, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,600
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Madrid, Valencia, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €1,000–2,600
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Madrid, Ibiza, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €1,000–2,600
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Sao Paulo, Rome, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €950–2,600
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Madrid, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Sao Paulo, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,600
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Madrid, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,700
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Madrid, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,700
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Madrid, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,500
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Sao Paulo, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,700
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,300
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Madrid, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Madrid, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,800
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Sao Paulo, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,400
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Madrid, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,700
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Sao Paulo, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Sao Paulo, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,400
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Madrid, Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,300
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Sao Paulo, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
- Phone
- +355 67 609 7542
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporthermesbooking.com
Shuttle from Tirana, Airport to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- airporthermesbooking.com
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.yolasite.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Citylines
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