How to Travel from
Riga to Athens
by Route or Car
Five ways to Travel from Riga to Athens
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (2 997 km)
30 h 22 min
2997 km.
from $164
Other
Train, Bus
2 d 1 h 21 min
2105 km.
from $254.24
Bus
2 d 1 h 45 min
2108 km.
from $331.89
Bus via Ostrava
2 d 4 h 6 min
2108 km.
from $235.17
Bus via Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
2 d 10 h 40 min
2108 km.
from $217.39
Navigate from Riga to Athens
Continue onto 11. novembra krastmala
13 m
Keep left onto 11. novembra krastmala
1 km 654 m
Keep right onto Kuģu iela
100 m
Keep right onto Kuģu iela
440 m
Keep left onto Kuģu iela
2 km 801 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Mūkusalas iela
3 km 953 m
Continue onto Ziepniekkalna iela
1 km 169 m
Keep left onto A7
37 km 703 m
Continue onto Rīgas iela
22 km 874 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A7
20 km 180 m
Continue onto Via Baltica
26 km 462 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A10
29 km 379 m
Keep left onto Baltijos Kelio g. and drive toward Panevėžys
224 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Baltijos Kelio g.
3 km 752 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Smėlynės g.
414 m
Continue onto A10
2 km 176 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Smėlynės g.
1 km 424 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Smėlynės g.
75 km 568 m
Continue onto A8 and drive toward Kaunas, Klaipėda
27 km 743 m
Keep right onto Via Baltica and take A5 toward Marijampolė, Varšuva/Warszawa
16 km 217 m
Keep right onto Via Baltica and drive toward Marijampolė, Varšuva/Warszawa
68 km 58 m
Turn slight right onto A5
331 km 98 m
Keep right onto S8 and take S2 toward Kraków, Wrocław, Katowice, Warszawa Ursynów
4 km 775 m
Keep right onto Aleja Polskiej Organizacji Wojskowej and take S7, S8 toward Kraków, Wrocław Katowice
2 km 50 m
Keep right onto S8
210 m
Keep right onto S8 and take S7, S8, toward Kraków, Wrocław, Katowice
126 km 306 m
Keep left onto 74 and take A1 toward Katowice, Częstochowa, Wieluń
298 km 743 m
Keep right and take D35, 35, 47 toward Lipník n. B., Olomouc, Hr. Králové, Prostějov, Brno
1 km 267 m
Keep left and take D35 toward Olomouc, Hr. Králové, Prostějov, Brno
1 km 17 m
Keep right onto D35 and drive toward Olomouc, Hr. Králové, Prostějov, Brno
28 km 759 m
Keep right and drive toward Brno, Prostějov, Olomouc
313 m
Keep right and drive toward Prostějov, Vyškov, Brno, Praha, Bratislava, Olomouc, Olomouc, Praha, Bratislava
247 m
Keep left and drive toward Prostějov, Vyškov, Brno, Praha, Bratislava
39 km 623 m
Keep left onto D46 and drive toward Brno, Vyškov
33 km 6 m
Keep right
47 m
Keep left and take D 2 toward Bratislava, Břeclav
374 m
Keep right and take D2 toward Bratislava, Břeclav
372 m
Keep left and drive toward Bratislava, Břeclav, Brno-jih
466 m
Keep left
298 m
Keep left and drive toward Bratislava (SK), Břeclav
303 km 437 m
Keep right toward M0, E 71, E 60, E 75
176 m
Keep right onto 90402 and take E 60, E 75, M0 toward Szeged, Nagykanizsa, Pécs
1 km 39 m
Keep left onto 90402 toward M0
30 km 592 m
Keep right
461 m
Keep right and take E 60, E 75, M5 toward Szeged, Kecskemét
368 km 231 m
Keep left onto Обилазница око Београда and take A 1, A 4 toward Skopje, Sofia, Ниш / Niš
410 km 507 m
Keep right onto R29176 and drive toward Катланово
251 m
Turn slight left onto R1102, R29176
7 km 152 m
Turn right onto R1102
11 km 480 m
Turn left onto R1102
4 km 326 m
Turn left
107 km 415 m
Keep left onto Αθήνα - Θεσσαλονίκη - Εύζωνοι
59 km 410 m
Keep right onto Α1 and take Α1, Α2 toward Αθήνα
477 km 217 m
Keep right and drive toward Περιστέρι
365 m
Keep left and drive toward Αθήνα
78 m
Turn slight left onto Λένορμαν
2 km 240 m
Turn left onto Αχιλλέως
187 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Δεληγιώργη
416 m
Turn left onto Παναγή Τσαλδάρη
379 m
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Bratislava,
Ave. Duration:
22h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$127.04–$190.56
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Ostrava
Ave. Duration:
18h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.63–$152.44
Union Ivkoni
Bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal to Athens
Ave. Duration:
21h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$52.09–$88.93
Latlines
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi
Ave. Duration:
23h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$101.64
Gunsel
Bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$69.87–$95.28
Siamos Tours
Bus from Rzeszów to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
23h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$82.57–$114.33
Korona Travel
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Athens
Ave. Duration:
26h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$111.55
Bus from Ostrava to Athens
Ave. Duration:
33h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$148.73
Train operators
ÖBB EuroCity
Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.11–$54.63
RegioJet
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.89–$31.76
Urlaubs-Express
Train from Fulda to Villach
Ave. Duration:
9h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$120.68–$1,016.29
Hellenic Train
Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
Ave. Duration:
4h 53m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.17–$34.30
PKP Intercity
Phone:
703 200 200
Website:
intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.07–$20.33
Lithuanian Railways (LG)
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorys
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.06–$38.11
UAB LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorys
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.24–$24.14
Train from Kaunas to Kraków
Ave. Duration:
11h 13m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.84–$69.87
Polregio
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.26–$11.43
Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Riga International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$101.63–$952.78
Air Baltic
Website:
airbaltic.com/
Plane from Riga International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$101.63–$952.78
LOT
Website:
lot.com/
Plane from Riga International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
5h 52m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$127.04–$317.59
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Riga to Athens?
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Athens is to fly which costs $108.70 - $467.39 and takes 6h 30m.
What is the fastest way to get from Riga to Athens?
The fastest way to get from Riga to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $108.70 - $467.39 .
Is there a direct bus between Riga and Athens?
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Athens. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Athens via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
How far is it from Riga to Athens?
The distance between Riga and Athens is 2155 km.
How do I travel from Riga to Athens without a car?
The best way to get from Riga to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $130.43 - $239.13 .
How long does it take to get from Riga to Athens?
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Riga to Athens, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Riga to Athens bus from?
Riga to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Bus or fly from Riga to Athens?
The best way to get from Riga to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $108.70 - $467.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $206.52 - $250 and takes 2 days 1h.
Where does the Riga to Athens bus arrive?
Riga to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Where can I stay near Athens?
There are 11776+ hotels available in Athens. Prices start at $47.72 per night.
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