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

The cheapest way to get from Sumy to Athens is to train and bus which costs €110 - €160 and takes 2 days 8h.

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

The fastest way to get from Sumy to Athens is to drive which takes 31h 52m and costs €420 - €650.

Is there a direct bus between Sumy and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Sumy station to Athens. However, there are services departing from Sumy Bus Station and arriving at Athens Karolou via Poltava, Kyiv Vydubychi and Varna Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.

How far is it from Sumy to Athens?

The distance between Sumy and Athens is 3010 km. The road distance is 2372.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Sumy to Athens without a car is to train and bus via Budapest which takes 47h 12m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 47h 12m to get from Sumy to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sumy to Athens bus from?

Sumy to Athens bus services, operated by Ukraine Buses, depart from Sumy Bus Station.

Where does the Sumy to Athens bus arrive?

Sumy to Athens bus services, operated by Ukraine Buses, arrive at Poltava Bus station.

Can I drive from Sumy to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Sumy to Athens is 2372 km. It takes approximately 31h 52m to drive from Sumy to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12373+ hotels available in Athens.

Sumy to Athens - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Sumy to Athens by train, bus, 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.

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Train, bus via Budapest
best
1. Take the train from Sumy to Kyiv-Pas.
2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Koebanya-Kispest
3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessaloniki
4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthensIc
47h 12m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sumy Bus Station to Poltava Bus station
2. Take the bus from Poltava to Kyiv Vydubychi
3. Take the bus from Kyiv Vydubychi to Varna Central Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Athens Karolou
2d 2h
€93–177
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sumy to Kyiv-Pas.
2. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
3. Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal to Athens
2d 1h
€117–167
Drive 2,372.2 km
1. Drive from Sumy to Athens2,372.2 km
31h 52m
€428–618
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Sumy to Kyiv-Pas.
2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Koebanya-Kispest
3. Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athens
2d 1h
Train, bus #3
1. Take the train from Sumy to Uzhhorod
2. Take the train from Uzhhorod to Kosice961
3. Take the bus from Košice to Athens
2d 8h
€116–154

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 3,009.5 km
Duration: 47h 12m

What companies run services between Sumy, Ukraine and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Sumy Bus Station to Athens Karolou via Poltava, Kyiv Vydubychi, and Varna Central Bus Station in around 2d 2h.

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