There are 7 ways to get from Donetsk to Athens by bus, train, plane, taxi, car, or ferry
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Bus, train, fly to Athens International Airport
best- Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train
- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KRR - ATH
17h 36m€203–879Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Bursa bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Dikilibus
- Take the ferry from Dikili to Mytileneferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
3d 8h€188–264Taxi, bus, train via Kyiv
- Take the taxi from Donetsk to Selidovetaxi
- Take the bus from Selidove to Kyivbus
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Koebanya-Kispesttrain
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Athensbus
2d 9hTaxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Donetsk to Selidovetaxi
- Take the bus from Selidove to Slavyanskbus
- Take the taxi from Slavyansk to Iziumtaxi
- Take the train from Izium to Lvivtrain
- Take the train from Lviv to Koebanya-Kispesttrain
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
2d 11hDrive 2,345.5 km
- Drive from Donetsk to Athenscar 2,345.5 km
32h 5m€418–603Bus, train, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train
- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane KRR - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain
25h 36m€248–1,057Bus
- Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus
2d 16h€233–285
Krasnodar (KRR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Donetsk to Athens is to bus and ferry which costs €180 - €270 and takes 3 days 8h.
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The fastest way to get from Donetsk to Athens is to bus and train and fly which takes 17h 36m and costs €200 - €900.
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No, there is no direct bus from Donetsk station to Athens. However, there are services departing from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station and arriving at Athens via Rostov-on-Don bus station, Ortachala Bus Station and Istanbul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
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The distance between Donetsk and Athens is 2068 km. The road distance is 2345.5 km.
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The best way to get from Donetsk to Athens without a car is to taxi and bus and train via Kyiv which takes 2 days 9h and costs .
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It takes approximately 17h 36m to get from Donetsk to Athens, including transfers.
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Donetsk to Athens bus services, operated by Donbass Buses, depart from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station.
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Donetsk to Athens bus services, operated by Donbass Buses, arrive at Rostov-on-Don bus station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Donetsk to Athens is 2346 km. It takes approximately 32h 5m to drive from Donetsk to Athens.
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There are 12346+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Donetsk, Ukraine and Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Athens via Rostov-on-Don bus station, Ortachala Bus Station, Istanbul Aksaray, and Istanbul in around 2d 16h.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–800
Flights from Krasnodar to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–950
Flights from Krasnodar to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
Flights from Krasnodar to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–800
Flights from Krasnodar to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–950
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Krasnodar to Athens International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €65–95
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €15–21
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €23–35
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- €15–22
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- info@mail.skppk.ru
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €10–11
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €9–11
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €25–29
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €40–50
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €70–100
Train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €210–310
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Lviv to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Izium to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- €10–12
- Berth
- €6–9
- Deluxe
- €40–65
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- 477
- Website
- avtovokzal-dnr.ru
Bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://avtovokzal-dnr.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal-dnr.ru/
- Book at
- https://ticketbus-online.ru/
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Selidove to Kyiv
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Selidove to Slavyansk
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €111
- Schedules at
- vk.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €28–35
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Istanbul to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €89
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- donbilet.ru
- Phone
- 0850 600 00 10
- info@efetur.com.tr
- Website
- efetur.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Dikili
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- efetur.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Dikili
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Dikili
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Dikili
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Dikili
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Dikili to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Dikili to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35
- Website
- https://www.ido.com.tr/en/
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- €9–13
Taxi Privat
- Phone
- +38050 345-1000
- Website
- privat-taxi.dn.ua
Taxi Privat
- Phone
- +38050 345-1000
- Website
- privat-taxi.dn.ua
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