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There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Greece by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane RIX - SKG
    6h 19m
    €78–262

  2. Bus

    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
    €158–314

  3. Drive 2,759.6 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Athenscar car 2,759.6 km
    30h 31m
    €495–715

  4. Fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane RIX - ATH
    6h 32m
    €92–302

  5. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane RIX - HER
    6h 13m
    €106–333

  6. Fly to Rhodes International Airport

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane plane RIX - RHO
    6h 29m
    €100–298

  7. Fly to Ioannina National Airport

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane RIX - IOA
    11h 23m
    €209–363

  8. Bus via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 986 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athensbus bus
    2d 2h
    €214–290

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija 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 3h
    €150–347

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Katowicebus bus
    2. Take the train from Katowice to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Ostrava to Athensbus bus
    2d 10h
    €217–376

Riga to Greece by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket€150Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Greece?

Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, and Tarom fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) once 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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