Best way to travel between

Riga
Athens
Travel Modes
Price
Distance
Duration
CO2
train
$52.0
3553.68 km
57h 23mins
188.35 kgs
 
bus
$159.0
3240.38 km
54h 41mins
97.21 kgs
 
flight
$282.0
2269.05 km
6h 51mins
245.06 kgs
 
drive
$600.0
3112.72 km
36h 20mins
398.43 kgs
 
Tranport Distance Time(hrs) Cost(local) Cost(usd)
Train 3553.68 km 57h 23mins 38 EUR 52.0
Bus 3240.38 km 54h 41mins 117 EUR 159.0
Flight 2269.05 km 6h 51mins 208 EUR 282.0
Drive 3112.72 km 36h 20mins 442 EUR 600.0
Take Bus from Riga to Sofia
Time: 42h 38mins Cost: 77 EUR; $ 93.9 - 114.8 USD CO2 Emission: 81.42 kgs
Take Train from Sofia to Thessaloniki
Time: 7h 8mins Cost: 9 EUR; $ 10.8 - 13.2 USD CO2 Emission: 17.95 kgs
Take Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
Time: 5h 32mins Cost: 29 EUR; $ 36.0 - 44.0 USD CO2 Emission: 26.56 kgs
Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Riga and Athens is to travel by train, which will cost about 38 EUR or 46.80 USD.