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How to get fromİzmit to Athensby train, plane, bus, ferry, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from İzmit to Athens by train, plane, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Izmit Yht to Istanbul(Pendik)train train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SAW - ATH
    6h 7m
    €152–303

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İzmit to Dikilibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dikili to Mytileneferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Hsw
    22h 14m
    €66–291

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Izmit Yht to Istanbul(Pendik)train train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    18h
    €83–125

  4. Drive  1,154.1 km

    1. Drive from İzmit to Athenscar car 1,154.1 km
    12h 43m
    €214–309

  5. Train, Metro to Istanbul, fly

    1. Take the train from Izmit Yht to Istanbul(Pendik)train train
    2. Take the train from Pendik to Yenikapitrain train
    3. Take the train from Yenikapi to Gayrettepetrain train
    4. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane IST - ATH
    7h 16m
    €74–196

İzmit to Athens by bus and ferry

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration22h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 675.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between İzmit, Turkey and Athens, Greece?

There is no direct connection from İzmit to Athens. However, you can take the train to Istanbul(Pendik), walk to Pendik, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki. Alternatively, you can take a train from Izmit Yht to Athens via Istanbul(Pendik), Pendik, Yenikapi, and Istanbul in around 18h.

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