What is the cheapest way to get from Sochi to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Sochi to Athens is to train and fly which costs €75 - €330 and takes 12h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sochi to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Sochi to Athens is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs €80 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Sochi and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Sochi station to Athens. However, there are services departing from Sochi Bus station and arriving at Athens via Kropotkin Bus station, Khashuri and Istanbul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.

How far is it from Sochi to Athens?

The distance between Sochi and Athens is 1538 km. The road distance is 2683.5 km.

How do I travel from Sochi to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Sochi to Athens without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 12h and costs €190 - €350.

How long does it take to get from Sochi to Athens?

It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Sochi to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sochi to Athens bus from?

Sochi to Athens bus services, operated by Stavropol Bus Terminal, depart from Sochi Bus station.

Bus or fly from Sochi to Athens?

The best way to get from Sochi to Athens is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs €80 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €230 - €300 and takes 2 days 17h.

Where does the Sochi to Athens bus arrive?

Sochi to Athens bus services, operated by Stavropol Bus Terminal, arrive at Kropotkin Bus station.

Can I drive from Sochi to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Sochi to Athens is 2684 km. It takes approximately 33h 44m to drive from Sochi to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 5710+ hotels available in Athens.

Sochi to Athens - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Sochi International Airport
best
1. Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AER - ATH
9h 4m
€81–351
Train to Krasnodar, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sochi to Krasnodar 1train
2. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KRR - ATH
12h 50m
€78–330
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Sochi to Maykoptrain
2. Take the bus from Maykop Bus station to Samsun bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Samsun to Bodrumbus
4. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
5. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf / ...
2d 12h
€192–349
Drive 2,683.5 km
1. Drive from Sochi to Athenscar 2,683.5 km
33h 44m
€486–701
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sochi Bus station to Kropotkin Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kropotkin Bus station to Khashuribus
3. Take the bus from Khashuri to Istanbul Aksaraybus
4. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus
2d 17h
€236–297
Train, bus, ferry via Bursa
1. Take the train from Sochi to Maykoptrain
2. Take the bus from Maykop Bus station to Bursa bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bursa to Dikilibus
4. Take the ferry from Dikili to Mytileneferry
5. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeusferry Hsw
3d
€193–333

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

16Weekly Planes

8h 10mAverage Duration

€58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,538.2 km
Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Sochi, Russia and Athens, Greece?

Azimuth, Aegean Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sochi Bus station to Athens via Kropotkin Bus station, Khashuri, Istanbul Aksaray, and Istanbul in around 2d 17h.

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