There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Donetsk by plane, bus, ferry, car, or train
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Fly from Athens International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane ATH - KRR
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationbus
21h 27m₴6,532–28,942Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Lerosferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Leros to D-Marin Turgutreis Marinaferry
- Take the bus from Turgutreis Garaj to Bodrum Torba Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Bodrum to Samsunbus
- Take the bus from Samsun bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationbus
2d 20h₴10,742–16,144Drive 2,587.8 km
- Drive from Athens to Donetskcar 2,587.8 km
34h 32m₴23,412–33,817Train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane SKG - KRR
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationbus
28h 59m₴7,783–32,126Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Giresun bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Giresun to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationbus
2d 22h₴10,853–13,514
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Krasnodar (KRR) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Athens to Donetsk is to bus which costs 10 000 ₴ - 14 000 ₴ and takes 2 days 22h.
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The fastest way to get from Athens to Donetsk is to fly and bus which takes 21h 27m and costs 6 500 ₴ - 29 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Donetsk station. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Donetsk Yuzhny bus station via İskenderpaşa, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Giresun and Krasnodar-1 Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
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The distance between Athens and Donetsk is 2065 km. The road distance is 2587.8 km.
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The best way to get from Athens to Donetsk without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs 10 000 ₴ - 17 000 ₴.
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It takes approximately 21h 27m to get from Athens to Donetsk, including transfers.
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Athens to Donetsk bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Athens station.
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Athens to Donetsk bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Istanbul station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Donetsk is 2588 km. It takes approximately 34h 32m to drive from Athens to Donetsk.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Donetsk, Ukraine?
You can take a bus from Athens to Donetsk Yuzhny bus station via Istanbul, İskenderpaşa, Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Giresun, and Krasnodar-1 Bus station in around 2d 22h.
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- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Athens International Airport to Krasnodar via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴5,000–27,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Krasnodar via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴5,500–29,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Krasnodar via Athens International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴6,500–32,000
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Donetsk Yuzhny bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴850–1,200
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- 4444801
- info@muttas.com.tr
- Website
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Bus from Turgutreis Garaj to Bodrum Torba Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴79
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,300–2,700
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Samsun bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴4,353
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Giresun to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴4,746
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴4,000–6,000
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Giresun bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Giresun bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,604
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Leros
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Leros to D-Marin Turgutreis Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,700–4,800
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
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