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There are 11 ways to get from Riga to Greece by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Athens International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeRIX - ATH
    6h 33m
    €89–237

  2. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeRIX - SKG
    6h 20m
    €85–216

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga to Warsawbus
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-NyugatitrainIc
    3. Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athensbus
    47h

  4. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Riga to Salzburg Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
    34h 40m
    €641–912

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

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeRIX - HER
    6h 14m
    €132–226

  6. Fly to Rhodes International Airport

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)planeRIX - RHO
    6h 30m
    €87–263

  7. Fly to Ioannina National Airport

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)planeRIX - IOA
    11h 9m
    €224–348

  8. Train, bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain217 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Piasecznotrain
    3. Take the train from Piaseczno to Rzeszow GlownytrainIc
    4. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Thessalonikibus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    2d
    €138–204

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rīgas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Radom Głównytrain
    3. Take the train from Radom to Rzeszow GlownytrainIc
    4. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Athensbus
    2d 3h
    €142–191

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus848103
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
    2d 7h
    €172–192

  11. Bus via Chernivtsi

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal to Athensbus
    2d 9h
    €177–217

Riga to Greece by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket€138Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Greece?

Air Baltic, Aegean Airlines, and Bulgaria Air fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rīga to Στ.Ομονοιασ via Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Athens, and Στ.Νεοσ Κοσμοσ in around 2d 7h.

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