Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Greece travel guide

Greece Tourism | Greece Guide

You're Going to Love Greece

With a population of 14,519, Greece is a must-see destination in New York State, United States. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Greece has to offer.

When to visit Greece

Greece in January
Estimated hotel price
$95
1 night at 3-star hotel
Greece in January
Estimated hotel price
$95
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Greece

Plane

When flying to Greece, you’ll arrive at Greater Rochester Airport (ROC), which is located 10 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Greece include American Airlines, Delta and Virgin Atlantic. The shortest domestic flight to Greece departs from Raleigh and takes around 1h 33m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Greece. The train journey from Greece to New York takes 6h 55m and costs around $57 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Boston, expect to pay about $63 for a 10h 26m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Greece is to pick up a car rental from Buffalo, which is about 103 km from Greece. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Avis, among others, in Buffalo.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Greece, including FlixBus, Greyhound and StarLine Coach.

Plane

When flying to Greece, you’ll arrive at Greater Rochester Airport (ROC), which is located 10 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Greece include American Airlines, Delta and Virgin Atlantic. The shortest domestic flight to Greece departs from Raleigh and takes around 1h 33m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Greece. The train journey from Greece to New York takes 6h 55m and costs around $57 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Boston, expect to pay about $63 for a 10h 26m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Greece is to pick up a car rental from Buffalo, which is about 103 km from Greece. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Avis, among others, in Buffalo.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Greece, including FlixBus, Greyhound and StarLine Coach.

Airports near Greece

BUFBuffalo
ROCGreater Rochester Intl
SYRSyracuse Hancock Intl

Airlines serving Greece

KLM
Good (1,457 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,802 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,757 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,240 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,229 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,878 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,118 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,340 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,536 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,739 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,525 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (898 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,693 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,738 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,181 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,406 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,365 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (387 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,928 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,146 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Greece

Most booked hotels in Greece

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Courtyard by Marriott Rochester Brighton
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 248 reviews)
$133+
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Country Inn & Suites Rochester-Pittsford
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1563 reviews)
$79+
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Rochester West/Greece
3 stars
Good (7.9, 506 reviews)
$108+
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Best Western Rochester Marketplace Inn
2 stars
Good (7.5, 1341 reviews)
$77+
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Friendly Motel
0 stars
Good (6.8, 10 reviews)
$96+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Rochester
4 stars
Good (6.7, 321 reviews)
$90+
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Renting a car in Greece

Renting a car in Greece costs $46 per day, on average, or $185 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 17% cheaper than airport locations in Greece.

Expect to pay $3.26 per gallon in Greece (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.07 and $52.09. Compact (Hyundai Venue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Greece, while also 39% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Greece costs $46 per day, on average, or $185 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 17% cheaper than airport locations in Greece.

Expect to pay $3.26 per gallon in Greece (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.07 and $52.09. Compact (Hyundai Venue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Greece, while also 39% cheaper than other types, on average.

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