There are 9 ways to get from Greece to Russia by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Athens International Airport to Pulkovo Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane ATH - LED
8h 36m₽10,626–22,723Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Pulkovo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane SKG - LED
10h 25m₽8,298–20,348Train, 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 3h₽19,217–34,579Drive 3,165 km
- Drive from Athens to Moscowcar 3,165 km
36h 55m₽51,753–74,754Fly Athens International Airport to Krasnodar
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane ATH - KRR
5h 49m₽8,996–31,153Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane SKG - SVO
10h 52m₽8,308–20,338Bus, 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₽18,472–51,732Bus, 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₽16,757–31,872Bus
- 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₽16,489–35,064
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Russia is to fly which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 21000 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Russia is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs RUB 9000 - RUB 32000.
No, there is no direct bus from Greece to Russia station. However, there are services departing from Athens Karolou and arriving at Salaryevo Bus Station via Stara Zagora Bus Station and Chişinău Northern Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
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 3h and costs RUB 19000 - RUB 35000.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Greece to Russia, including transfers.
Greece to Russia bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Athens Karolou station.
The best way to get from Greece to Russia is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs RUB 10000 - RUB 23000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 16000 - RUB 36000 and takes 3 days 4h.
Greece to Russia bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Stara Zagora Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greece to Russia is 3165 km. It takes approximately 36h 55m 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 Athens Karolou to Biblioteka Imeni Lenina via Stara Zagora Bus Station, Chişinău Southern Bus, șos. Hâncești, Gara Auto Sud-Vest, Gara Auto Nord, Chişinău Northern Bus Station, Salaryevo Bus Station, and Salaryevo in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–42,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Pulkovo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–44,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–19,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Pulkovo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–20,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–20,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Athens International Airport to Krasnodar via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–27,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Krasnodar via Mykonos, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–28,000
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
- ₽8,000–35,000
- 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
- ₽11,000–39,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Athens International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–75,000
- Website
- shirakavia.am
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–48,000
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,900–4,200
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,600–4,200
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽4,400–14,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,600
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- 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
- ₽6,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Rzeszów
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–26,000
- 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
- ₽6,673–13,345
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- ₽13,345
- Children
- ₽6,673
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Athens to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–15,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Athens Karolou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–7,000
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Stara Zagora Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,900–6,000
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- 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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