There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Odesa by plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)ATH - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odessa station
8h 16mTrain, drive, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikiIc
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to RodopolisRe
- Drive from Rodopolis to Petrich
- Take the train from Petrich to Sofia
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Varna
- Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Starosinna Bus Station
30h 49m₴4,177–7,185Bus via Varna
- Take the bus from Athens to Veliko Tarnovo
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Starosinna Bus Station
28h 19m₴5,546–8,575Drive 1,670.9 km
- Drive from Athens to Odesa1,670.9 km
20h 49m₴14,784–21,355Train, bus, car ferry, drive
- Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikiIc
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Tulcea
- Take the car ferry from Isaccea to Orlivka
- Drive from Orlivka to Izmail Bus station
- Take the bus from Izmail Bus station to Starosinna Bus Station
28h 46m₴5,001–9,139Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival TerminalUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Starosinna Bus Station
34h 35m₴4,255–5,291Bus via Râmnicu Sărat
- Take the bus from Athens to Ruse
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Râmnicu Sărat
- Take the bus from Râmnicu Sărat to Pryvoz Bus Station
35h 52m
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Athens to Odesa is to bus which costs 4 200 ₴ - 5 500 ₴ and takes 34h 35m.
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The fastest way to get from Athens to Odesa is to drive which takes 20h 49m and costs 14 000 ₴ - 22 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Odesa station. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Starosinna Bus Station via Veliko Tarnovo and Varna Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 19m.
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The distance between Athens and Odesa is 1298 km. The road distance is 1670.9 km.
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The best way to get from Athens to Odesa without a car is to bus via Varna which takes 28h 19m and costs 5 500 ₴ - 9 000 ₴.
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It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Athens to Odesa, including transfers.
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Athens to Odesa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Athens station.
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Athens to Odesa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Odesa is 1671 km. It takes approximately 20h 49m to drive from Athens to Odesa.
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There are 844+ hotels available in Odesa.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Odesa, Ukraine?
You can take a bus from Athens to Starosinna Bus Station via Veliko Tarnovo and Varna Central Bus Station in around 28h 19m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴8,000–19,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴1,700–7,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴1,700–7,500
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴2,600–7,000
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₴1,900–7,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴2,700–11,000
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴240–350
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Petrich to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴280–450
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₴280–400
- 1st Class
- ₴410–450
Train from Sofia Sever to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴650–1,200
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₴650–950
- 1st Class
- ₴900–1,200
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Odessa station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Râmnicu Sărat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Râmnicu Sărat to Pryvoz Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,242
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Athens to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴3,800–5,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 (2) 86 88 892
- office@biomet.bg
- Website
- biomet.bg
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴480–650
- Website
- https://biomet.bg/en/
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴460–550
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- help@autolux.ua
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Starosinna Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,200–2,600
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Izmail Bus station to Starosinna Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴450–700
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Tulcea
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Athens to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,400–3,500
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +38 (050) 3360-736
- Website
- turist.in.ua
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Starosinna Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,800
- Schedules at
- turist.in.ua
- 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
- ₴3,380
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴700–850
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
- Phone
- +40735123000
- office@trendbus.ro
- Website
- trendbus.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Râmnicu Sărat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- romtransexpress.autogari.ro
Car ferry from Isaccea to Orlivka
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴44–651
- Schedules at
- porom.org
- Passenger
- ₴44
- Car
- ₴651
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