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How to get fromSochi to Athensby plane, train, bus, ferry or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sochi to Athens by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Sochi International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane AER - ATH
    8h 34m
    €166–792

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Sochi to Maykoptrain train
    2. Take the bus from Maykop Bus station to Samsun bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Samsun to Bodrumbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    2d 12h
    €196–282

  3. Drive 2,683.5 km

    1. Drive from Sochi to Athenscar car 2,683.5 km
    33h 44m
    €484–699

  4. Train to Krasnodar, fly

    1. Take the train from Sochi to Krasnodar 1train train
    2. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane KRR - ATH
    13h 40m
    €167–783

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sochi Bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Giresunbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Giresun bus station to İstanbul Alibeyköy bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    2d 16h
    €212–275

  6. Train, bus, ferry via Eskişehir

    1. Take the train from Sochi to Maykoptrain train
    2. Take the bus from Maykop Bus station to Eskisehir bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Eskişehir to Ayvalıkbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Hsw
    2d 22h
    €186–237

Sochi International Airport (AER) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€140Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sochi, Russia and Athens, Greece?

Ural Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sochi Bus station to Athens via Krasnodar-1 Bus station, Giresun bus station, İstanbul Alibeyköy bus station, Alibeyköy Cep Otogari, Alibeyköy, Namık Kemal, Fatih, and Istanbul in around 2d 16h.

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