There are 8 ways to get from South America to Greece by car, plane, bus, or shuttle
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
35h 4m€590–1,523Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- 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
32h 2m€596–1,446Drive 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
37h 2m€629–1,613Drive 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
34h 21m€628–1,613Drive 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
41h 15m€983–2,520Drive 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
35h 9m€628–1,614Drive 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 33m€795–1,059Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Airport Bus, 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 Fier
- Take the bus from Fier to Kakavijëbus
- Take the bus from Kakavia to Ioanninabus
39h 18m
Tarija (TJA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South America to Greece is to drive and fly and bus which costs €750 - €1100 and takes 37h 33m.
The fastest way to get from South America to Greece is to drive and fly which takes 32h 2m and costs €550 - €1500.
The distance between South America and Greece is 11912 km.
It takes approximately 35h 4m to get from South America to Greece, including transfers.
Greece is 6h ahead of South America. It is currently 6:53 AM in South America and 12:53 PM in Greece.
There are 13601+ 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), then take the taxi to Athens. Alternatively, you can drive to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), then take the taxi to Athens.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Madrid, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,600
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Sao Paulo, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Madrid, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Sao Paulo, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Madrid, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €900–2,500
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Madrid, Valencia, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €950–2,500
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Madrid, Ibiza, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €1,000–2,500
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Madrid, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Athens International Airport via Sao Paulo, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €490–1,300
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,300
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Sao Paulo, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Sao Paulo, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Madrid, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Madrid, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Madrid, Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Madrid, Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Madrid, Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,600
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Tarija to Athens International Airport via Viru Viru International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Tarija to Athens International Airport via Cochabamba, Viru Viru International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,400
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Madrid, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,700
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Madrid, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Sao Paulo, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,800
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,600
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +355 52 22 55 39
- Website
- tirana-airport.com
Shuttle from Tirana, Airport to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- tirana-airport.com
- Phone
- +355 69 671 6168
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Fier to Kakavijë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +302651083071
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Kakavia to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://ktelioannina.gr/en/index.html
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