There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Samtredia by plane, train, bus, car, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kutaisi International Airport (KUT)plane ATH - KUT
5h 27m$85–266Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Arhavibus
- Take the bus from Arhavi to Samtrediabus
35h 3m$118–179Drive 2,417.4 km
- Drive from Athens to Samtrediacar 2,417.4 km
29h 46m$507–733Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Samtrediabus
37h 19m$120–184Ferry, car ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf / ...
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumcarferry
- Take the bus from Bodrum to Hopabus
- Take the bus from Hopa to Samtrediabus
47h 3m$130–248
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Samtredia is to bus which costs $120 - $190 and takes 37h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Samtredia is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $85 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Samtredia. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Samtredia via Istanbul Aksaray. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 19m.
The distance between Athens and Samtredia is 1687 km. The road distance is 2417.4 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Samtredia without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 3m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Athens to Samtredia, including transfers.
Athens to Samtredia bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Samtredia is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $85 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $190 and takes 37h 19m.
Athens to Samtredia bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Istanbul station.
Samtredia is 1h ahead of Athens. It is currently 5:39 AM in Athens and 6:39 AM in Samtredia.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Samtredia, Georgia?
Wizz Air and Pegasus Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Samtredia via Istanbul and Istanbul Aksaray in around 37h 19m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- 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
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $8–11
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Arhavi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–34
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $25–31
Bus from Arhavi to Samtredia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $10–13
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Samtredia
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–46
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $28–35
Bus from Hopa to Samtredia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $10–12
- 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
- $90–140
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- info@aliosmanulusoy.com
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Bodrum to Hopa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Website
- bodrumferryboat.com
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Schedules at
- bodrumferibot.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Samtredia is 2417 km. It takes approximately 29h 46m to drive from Athens to Samtredia.
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