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There are 11 ways to get from Rize to Greece by shuttle, plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Shuttle to Trabzon Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rize to Trabzon Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane TZX - ATH
    8h 51m
    €130–325

  2. Bus to Kutaisi International Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rize to Kutaisi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane KUT - SKG
    8h 59m
    €57–264

  3. Bus via Maltepe

    1. Take the bus from Cayeli to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    34h 10m
    €109–161

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Rize to Bayburttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bayburt bus station to Aşkale bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Aşkale to Sivastrain train
    4. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbultrain train
    5. Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloníkibus bus
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    39h 13m
    €193–295

  5. Drive 2,188.2 km

    1. Drive from Rize to Athenscar car 2,188.2 km
    25h 59m
    €398–574

  6. Shuttle to Trabzon Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rize to Trabzon Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane TZX - SKG
    11h 18m
    €78–398

  7. Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Rize to Ardeşenbus bus
    2. Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane RZV - ATH
    10h 7m
    €71–272

  8. Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    1. Take the bus from Rize to Ardeşenbus bus
    2. Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane RZV - SKG
    10h 4m
    €194–755

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rize bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK5519B / ...
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    36h 30m
    €100–160

  10. Bus via Trabzon

    1. Take the bus from Rize to Trabzonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Trabzon to İstanbul Dudullubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    36h 47m
    €119–170

  11. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rize bus station to Bodrum bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf / ...
    42h 49m
    €118–243

Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rize, Turkey and Greece?

You can take a bus from Rize to Athens via Cayeli, Istanbul Samandira Tesis, Istanbul Otogari, Esenler Otogar, Aksaray, and Istanbul in around 34h 10m.

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