Greece
GreeceCross-border driving routes from Greece
Routes from Greece
You can drive from Greece into 4 neighbouring countries by road. Pick a destination below for the border crossing, whether the driving side changes, and the IDP format it accepts. An International Driving Permit is a certified translation of your national licence carried alongside the original, not a government-issued permit.
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Routes from Greece
Tap a neighbouring country for its border and IDP guide.
Greece → Albania1968 ViennaGreece → Bulgaria1949 Geneva & 1968 ViennaGreece → North Macedonia1968 ViennaGreece → Turkey1949 Geneva & 1968 Vienna
Common questions
01
Do I need an International Driving Permit to drive out of Greece?
You should carry an International Driving Permit alongside your national licence in most countries you drive into from Greece. The IDP is a certified translation of your licence, carried together with the original — not a government-issued permit and never a replacement for your licence. Whether it is required depends on the destination country, so open the route for the neighbour you are crossing into.
02
Which countries can I drive to from Greece?
Greece shares a land border you can cross by car with 4 countries: Albania, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Turkey. Each route guide covers the main crossing, the driving side, and local rules.
03
How fast can I get an IDP for the trip?
International Driver Licence issues your digital IDP in as fast as 8 minutes, so you can have it ready before you set off from Greece.
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