There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Cahul by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane ATH - RMO
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Cahulbus
9h 16m$167–332Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus
- Take the train from Bucharest to Galaţitrain
23h 53m$93–164Bus
- Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Ruse Tsar Osvoboditelbus Citylines 83
- Take the bus from Vama Ruse to Cahulbus
24h 7m$94–132Drive 1,448.1 km
- Drive from Athens to Cahulcar 1,448.1 km
17h 24m$304–439Bus via Athens
- Take the bus from Athens to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Vama Ruse to Cahulbus
24h 27m$99–114Bus #2
- Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 80 / ...
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Bus Station to Cahulbus
30h 5m$98–151
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Cahul is to bus via Athens which costs $95 - $120 and takes 24h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Cahul is to fly and bus which takes 9h 16m and costs $160 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Cahul. However, there are services departing from Athens Karolou and arriving at Cahul via Ruse and Vama Ruse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 7m.
The distance between Athens and Cahul is 1288 km. The road distance is 1448.1 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Cahul without a car is to bus which takes 24h 7m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Athens to Cahul, including transfers.
Athens to Cahul bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Athens Karolou station.
Athens to Cahul bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Cahul is 1448 km. It takes approximately 17h 24m to drive from Athens to Cahul.
There are 19+ hotels available in Cahul.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Cahul, Moldova?
You can take a bus from Athens Karolou to Cahul via Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel, Ruse, and Vama Ruse in around 24h 7m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–160
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $12–20
- 1st Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–27
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Cahul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
Bus from Vama Ruse to Cahul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Cahul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
Bus from Stara Zagora Bus Station to Cahul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Athens Karolou to Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Athens Karolou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Athens to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $79
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
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