The bus between Istanbul and Central Athens takes 16h. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Istanbul to Central Athens. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once a week between Istanbul and Central Athens. The service departs Istanbul at 5:30 PM in the evening, which arrives into Central Athens at 08:30:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 16h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Istanbul station and arriving at Athens station. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 16h.
Istanbul to Central Athens bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Central Athens bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Athens station.
The distance between Istanbul and Central Athens is 560.1 km. The road distance is 1057 km.
Crazy Holidays operates a bus from Istanbul to Athens once a week. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 16h.