There are 6 ways to get from Moldova to Athens by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly from Chișinău International Airport
best- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane RMO - ATH
5h 9m€49–180Bus via Ruse
- Take the bus from Chişinău Centru to Vama Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Athensbus
27h 18m€95–132Drive 1,573.7 km
- Drive from Chișinău to Athenscar 1,573.7 km
19h 56m€283–409Drive to Iași International Airport, fly
- Drive from Ungheni to Iași International Airport (IAS)car
- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane IAS - ATH
5h 43m€100–247Train, bus
- Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain 401
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain 461
- Take the bus from Ruse to Athensbus
35h 32m€99–111Bus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Stara Zagora Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Athens Karoloubus Citylines 79 / ...
36h 37m€136–191
Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moldova to Athens is to fly which costs €45 - €180 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Moldova to Athens is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs €45 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Moldova to Athens. However, there are services departing from Chişinău Centru and arriving at Athens via Dunav most and Ruse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 18m.
The distance between Moldova and Athens is 1125 km. The road distance is 1573.7 km.
The best way to get from Moldova to Athens without a car is to bus via Ruse which takes 27h 18m and costs €95 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Moldova to Athens, including transfers.
Moldova to Athens bus services, operated by Chisinau Bus Station, depart from Chişinău Centru station.
The best way to get from Moldova to Athens is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs €45 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus via Ruse, which costs €95 - €140 and takes 27h 18m.
Moldova to Athens bus services, operated by Chisinau Bus Station, arrive at Vama Ruse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moldova to Athens is 1574 km. It takes approximately 19h 56m to drive from Moldova to Athens.
What companies run services between Moldova and Athens, Greece?
Aura Airlines, Ulendo Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chişinău Centru to Athens via Dunav most and Ruse in around 27h 18m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Iași International Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Iași International Airport to Athens International Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Iași International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Iași International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Iași International Airport to Athens International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Athens International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Iași International Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chişinău Centru to Vama Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Ruse to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €69
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Stara Zagora Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Athens Karolou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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