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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Rize to Athens

Composite routes from Rize to Athens

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Transport providers

Airlines

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Trabzon Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
4h 58m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$44.59–$267.51
Plane from Rize–Artvin to Athens
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$229.29
Plane from Kopitnari Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$254.77

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Trabzon Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
5h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.80–$318.46
Plane from Rize–Artvin to Athens
Ave. Duration:
6h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.17–$343.94
Plane from Batumi International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$585.98

Wizz Air

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Kopitnari Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$52.23–$203.82

El Al

Website:
elal.com/
Plane from Batumi International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.82–$445.85

Arkia Israel Airlines

Website:
arkia.co.il/
Plane from Batumi International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
6h 32m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$127.39–$420.37

Israir

Website:
israir.co.il/
Plane from Batumi International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.39–$407.64

Neos

Website:
neosair.it/
Plane from Batumi International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$127.39–$407.64

Train operators

Hellenic Train

Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
Ave. Duration:
4h 53m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.20–$34.39

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from Aşkale to Sivas
Ave. Duration:
9h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.11–$8.92
Train from Sivas to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
6h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.55–$14.01

Bus operators

Kamil Koc

Phone:
444 0 562
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Izmir Otogar Tesis to Seferihisar
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.55–$14.01
Bus from Bayburt to Aşkale
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.55–$14.01
Bus from Rize to Ardeşen
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.55–$12.74
Bus from Rize bus station to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
18h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.93–$31.85
Bus from Rize bus station to Edremit
Ave. Duration:
22h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.75–$36.94

Crazy Holidays

Phone:
+30 2310241545
Website:
crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Bus from Istanbul to Athens
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$95.54–$140.12

Arda Tur

Phone:
0700 20 544
Website:
ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$36.94–$53.50

Pamukkale

Phone:
0 850 333 35 35
Website:
pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Edremit to Ayvalık
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.11–$8.92

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from Rize to Izmir
Ave. Duration:
21h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.30–$42.04
Bus from Rize to Batumi
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.55–$14.01
Bus from Rize to Kutaisi
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56
Bus from Rize bus station to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
18h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.66–$36.94
Bus from Rize to Trabzon
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74
Bus from Edremit to Ayvalık
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.28–$12.10

Ali Osman ULUSOY

Website:
aliosmanulusoy.com/
Bus from Bayburt to Aşkale
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.44–$4.59
Bus from Rize to Ardeşen
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.93–$3.82
Bus from Rize bus station to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
19h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$30.57–$40.76
Bus from Rize to Trabzon
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.69–$4.84
Bus from Trabzon to Çeşme
Ave. Duration:
23h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.67–$48.41

Yesil Artvin Ekspres

Phone:
(0466)2126161
Website:
yesilartvinekspres.com.tr/
Bus from Rize to Ardeşen
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$1.15–$1.40
Bus from Rize to Trabzon
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$1.27–$1.66

Havas

Phone:
444 0 487
Website:
havas.net/
Bus from Rize to Trabzon
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$1.53–$7.01

Other operators

Blue Star Ferries

Phone:
+302108919800
Website:
bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Other from Vathy Samou to Port
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$56.05–$140.12
Other from Chios to Port
Ave. Duration:
8h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.13–$121.02
Other from Mytilene to Port
Ave. Duration:
12h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$56.05–$140.12

Hellenic Seaways

Phone:
+30 210 89 19 800
Website:
hellenicseaways.gr/
Other from Chios to Port
Ave. Duration:
10h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$47.13–$140.12
Other from Mytilene to Port
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$56.05–$152.86

Turkish Sealines

Phone:
+90 252 316 22 22
Website:
turkishsealines.com.tr/
Other from Seferihisar to Samos
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$37.29
Other from Port of Cesme to Chios
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$49.72–$161.58

Jalem Tur

Phone:
0545 783 50 61
Website:
jalemtur.com/
Other from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilene
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.08

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Rize to Athens is to shuttle and fly which costs $59.78 - $206.52 and takes 8h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rize to Athens is to shuttle and fly which takes 8h 33m and costs $59.78 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Rize and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Rize station to Athens. However, there are services departing from Rize bus station and arriving at Athens via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi and Istanbul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 31m.

How far is it from Rize to Athens?

The distance between Rize and Athens is 1504 km. The road distance is 2223.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Rize to Athens without a car is to bus and night bus and ferry which takes 35h 34m and costs $108.70 - $206.52 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Rize to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rize to Athens bus from?

Rize to Athens bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from Rize bus station.

Where does the Rize to Athens bus arrive?

Rize to Athens bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.

What is the time difference between Rize and Athens?

Athens is 1h behind Rize. It is currently 12:16 in Rize and 11:16 in Athens.

Can I drive from Rize to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Rize to Athens is 2224 km. It takes approximately 26h 19m to drive from Rize to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 11776+ hotels available in Athens. Prices start at $47.72 per night.
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