There are 8 ways to get from Rijeka to Greece by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly Rijeka Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
best- Fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane RJK - SKG
8h 38m€128–425Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus Arriva
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
26h 25m€65–157Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
25h 18m€111–140Drive 1,467 km
- Drive from Rijeka to Athenscar 1,467 km
19h 35m€266–384Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the bus from Ban J. Jelačić Square to Zagreb Airportbus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ZAG - ATH
7h 1m€100–291Bus, shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VCE - ATH
9h 1m€113–550Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Take the bus from Ban J. Jelačić Square to Zagreb Airportbus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane ZAG - SKG
6h 53m€84–244Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanicaDoor to door Shuttle
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
28h 37m€125–145
Rijeka to Greece by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Greece is to bus which costs €65 - €160 and takes 26h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Greece is to bus and fly which takes 6h 53m and costs €80 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka to Greece. However, there are services departing from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 25m.
The distance between Rijeka and Greece is 903 km. The road distance is 1467 km.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Greece without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 18m and costs €110 - €140.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Rijeka to Greece, including transfers.
Rijeka to Greece bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Greece is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs €120 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €160 and takes 26h 25m.
Rijeka to Greece bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Greece is 1h ahead of Rijeka. It is currently 6:24 AM in Rijeka and 7:24 AM in Greece.
What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Greece?
Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 26h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Rijeka Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Rijeka Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Rijeka Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–490
Flights from Rijeka Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Athens International Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +389 44 371 066
- hafet-tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- hafettours.mk
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Schedules at
- hafettours.mk
- Phone
- +386 41520943
- info@hisarturizam.com
- Website
- hisarturizam.com
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70
- Schedules at
- hisarturizam.com
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- ruleturs@sas.com.mk
- Website
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +385 01/6331-933
- plesoprijevoz@plesoprijevoz.hr
- Website
- plesoprijevoz.hr
Bus from Ban J. Jelačić Square to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Schedules at
- plesoprijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €34–260
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €34–38
- Private
- €140–260
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–55
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- 011 761-4693
- bstours@verat.net
- Website
- bstours.rs
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- http://bstours.rs/en/
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- iuc@lasta.rs
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +381 64 80 266 80
- info@terratravel.rs
- Website
- terratravel.rs
Shuttle from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70
- Website
- https://terratravel.rs/en/
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
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