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How to get fromAnkara to Meteoraby train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Ankara to Meteora by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain train Yht
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Larissabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Larissa to Meteorataxi taxi
    17h 36m
    €164–214

  2. Bus via Maltepe

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus bus
    23h 4m
    €64–107

  3. Drive  1,258.2 km

    1. Drive from Ankara to Meteoracar car 1,258.2 km
    12h 20m
    €237–342

  4. Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane ESB - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus bus
    12h 59m
    €183–402

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus bus
    22h 29m
    €68–97

  6. Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane ESB - TIA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Vlorëshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Kalampákabus bus
    14h 10m

  7. Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ESB - ATH
    2. Take the train from Athens to Paleofarsalostrain train
    3. Take the bus from Paleofarsalos to Kalambakabus bus
    15h 32m
    €146–391

  8. Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane ESB - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Trikalabus bus
    13h 56m
    €100–465

  9. Train to Istanbul, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane IST - SKG
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus bus
    15h 9m
    €126–270

Ankara to Meteora by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration23h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,473.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 36m

What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Meteora, Greece?

You can take a bus from Ankara to Kalampáka via Istanbul, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Trikala in around 22h 29m.

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