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Riga to Athens

Rome2Rio compared 6 ways to get from Riga to Athens. The best route is Fly, a distance of 2108.688 km.

  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane RIX - ATH
    6h 10m
    €120–396

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Rzeszow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Athensbus bus
    47h 27m
    €186–513

  3. Drive 2,759.5 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Athenscar car 2,759.5 km
    30h 31m
    €506–731

  4. Bus via Lviv urban hromada

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lviv to Rzeszówbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Athensbus bus
    2d 1h
    €169–400

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Athensbus bus
    2d 2h
    €151–427

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 848103
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus bus
    2d 7h
    €179–266

Riga to Athens by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration47h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,150.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Athens, Greece?

Aegean Airlines, Air Baltic, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Athens via Lviv and Rzeszów in around 2d 1h.

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