There are 10 ways to get from Greece to Russia by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Athens International Airport to Pulkovo Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane ATH - LED
8h 36m₽12,531–28,199Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Pulkovo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane SKG - LED
10h 25m₽9,331–25,381Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ec
- Take the bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Stationbus
2d 4h₽20,525–32,651Drive 3,165 km
- Drive from Athens to Moscowcar 3,165 km
36h 54m₽57,619–83,228Fly Athens International Airport to Krasnodar
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane ATH - KRR
5h 49m₽9,891–35,619Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane SKG - SVO
10h 52m₽9,341–25,371Bus, train via Warsaw
- Take the bus from Athens to Rzeszówbus
- Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Stationbus
2d 6h₽19,933–51,750Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
- Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Stationbus
2d 14h₽18,992–35,207Bus via Riga
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
3d 1h₽25,994–38,009Bus
- Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Busbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
3d 4h₽18,100–36,990
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Russia is to fly which costs RUB 9000 - RUB 26000 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Russia is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs RUB 9500 - RUB 36000.
No, there is no direct bus from Greece to Russia. However, there are services departing from Αφετηρια - Ρηγα Φεραιου and arriving at Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal via Athens, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Riga Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Greece and Russia is 2526 km. The road distance is 3165 km.
The best way to get from Greece to Russia without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs RUB 20000 - RUB 33000.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Greece to Russia, including transfers.
Greece to Russia bus services, operated by Korona Travel, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Greece to Russia is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 29000. Alternatively, you can bus via Riga, which costs RUB 26000 - RUB 38000 and takes 3 days 1h.
Greece to Russia bus services, operated by Korona Travel, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greece to Russia is 3165 km. It takes approximately 36h 54m to drive from Greece to Russia.
What companies run services between Greece and Russia?
Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, and five other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Αφετηρια - Ρηγα Φεραιου to Teatralnaya via ΣΤ. Συγγρου-Φιξ, Athens, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Riga, Bus Station, Riga Central Bus Station, Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal, and Khovrino in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–47,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Pulkovo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–50,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–24,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Pulkovo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–25,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–25,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Athens International Airport to Krasnodar via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–31,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Krasnodar via Mykonos, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–32,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–40,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–44,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Athens International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–25,000
- Website
- shirakavia.am
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–55,000
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,300–4,800
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000–4,700
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–19,000
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- Moldovan Railways (CFM)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–2,900
- Schedules at
- Moldovan Railways (CFM)
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Rzeszów
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–21,000
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- ₽12,000
- Children
- ₽6,000
Bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- ₽12,000
- Children
- ₽6,000
Bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,549–15,097
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- ₽15,097
- Children
- ₽7,549
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Athens to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–16,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–18,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽8,798
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Athens Karolou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–8,000
- Website
- Citylines
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Stara Zagora Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,300–6,500
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,200–18,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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