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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. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Greece to see all of its attractions.

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 6 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Greece include Air France, Aeromexico and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Greece departs from Nashville and takes around 2h.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Greece. The train journey from Greece to New York takes 7h 02m and costs around $83 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chicago, expect to pay about $52 for a 11h 30m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Greece is to pick up a car rental from Buffalo, which is about 64 miles from Greece. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Buffalo.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Greece, including Trailways, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Toronto, the bus ride to Greece takes 290 miles and will cost you around $44. From New York, the ticket costs about $70 for a journey of 330 miles.

Plane

When flying to Greece, you’ll arrive at Greater Rochester Airport (ROC), which is located 6 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Greece include Air France, Aeromexico and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Greece departs from Nashville and takes around 2h.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Greece. The train journey from Greece to New York takes 7h 02m and costs around $83 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chicago, expect to pay about $52 for a 11h 30m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Greece is to pick up a car rental from Buffalo, which is about 64 miles from Greece. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Buffalo.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Greece, including Trailways, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Toronto, the bus ride to Greece takes 290 miles and will cost you around $44. From New York, the ticket costs about $70 for a journey of 330 miles.

Airports near Greece

BUFBuffalo
ROCRochester Greater Rochester Intl
SYRSyracuse Hancock Intl

Airlines serving Greece

Lufthansa
Good (7,207 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,366 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,091 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,983 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,894 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,861 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,472 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (809 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,286 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,594 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,416 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,092 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (352 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,351 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,306 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,224 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,912 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,320 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,000 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Greece

Most booked hotels in Greece

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The Strathallan Rochester Hotel & Spa - a DoubleTree by Hilton
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 169 reviews)
$173+
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Country Inn & Suites Rochester-Pittsford
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1462 reviews)
$145+
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Rochester West/Greece
3 stars
Good (7.7, 486 reviews)
$147+
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Hyatt Regency Rochester
3 stars
Good (6.9, 629 reviews)
$145+
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Friendly Motel
0 stars
Good (6.8, 10 reviews)
$96+
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Quality Inn
2 stars
Good (6, 1254 reviews)
$87+
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Renting a car in Greece

Renting a car in Greece costs $94 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 20% more expensive than at Rochester Greater Rochester Intl.

Expect to pay $3.56 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 $42.70 and $56.93. The most frequently booked car type in Greece is Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Greece costs $94 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 20% more expensive than at Rochester Greater Rochester Intl.

Expect to pay $3.56 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 $42.70 and $56.93. The most frequently booked car type in Greece is Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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