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How to get fromRiverside to Athensby train, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Riverside to Athens by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LAX - ATH
    19h 56m
    €464–933

  2. Fly San Bernardino International Airport to Athens International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SBD - ATH
    23h 23m
    €273–713

  3. Fly Ontario International Airport to Athens International Airport

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ONT - ATH
    21h 27m
    €341–961

  4. Train, train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain train
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SAN - ATH
    21h 42m
    €487–1,189

  5. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SNA - ATH
    22h 37m
    €310–1,023

  6. Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane PSP - ATH
    24h 44m

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane LAX - SKG
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train
    25h 28m
    €337–876

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration15h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,280.1 km
  • Duration: 19h 56m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Athens, Greece?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily.

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