There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Kastamonu by plane, bus, car, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kastamonu Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kastamonu Airport (KFS)plane ATH - KFS
6h 59m₺7,050–21,200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kastamonu bus stationbus FlixBus KK3419 / ...
25h 23m₺5,238–8,369Bus via Maltepe
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Kastamonubus
24h 13m₺5,733–7,724Drive 1,545.4 km
- Drive from Athens to Kastamonucar 1,545.4 km
17h 43m₺16,125–23,291Fly to Sinop Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sinop Airport (NOP)plane ATH - NOP
- Take the bus from Sinop bus station to Kastamonu bus stationbus
10h 13m₺7,760–22,520Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
- Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Kastamonu bus stationbus
25h 16m₺8,988–11,127Bus via Komotini
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Komotinibus
- Take the bus from Komotini to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesisbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Kastamonubus
30h 8m₺7,110–8,520Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry Hsw
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Dikiliferry
- Take the bus from Dikili to Kastamonubus
30h 58m₺5,932–16,204
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kastamonu Airport (KFS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Kastamonu is to bus via Maltepe which costs 5.500 ₺ - 8.000 ₺ and takes 24h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Kastamonu is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 22.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Kastamonu. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Kastamonu via Koşuyolu Köprüsü and İstanbul Dudullu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 13m.
The distance between Athens and Kastamonu is 964 km. The road distance is 1545.4 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Kastamonu without a car is to bus via Maltepe which takes 24h 13m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 8.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Athens to Kastamonu, including transfers.
Athens to Kastamonu bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Kastamonu is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 22.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Maltepe, which costs 5.500 ₺ - 8.000 ₺ and takes 24h 13m.
Athens to Kastamonu bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Istanbul station.
Kastamonu is 1h ahead of Athens. It is currently 8:12 PM in Athens and 9:12 PM in Kastamonu.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Kastamonu, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines and Aegean Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kastamonu Airport (KFS) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Kastamonu via Istanbul, Yenikapi, Ayrilikcesme, Koşuyolu Köprüsü, Şerifali Muhtarlığı, and İstanbul Dudullu in around 24h 13m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kastamonu Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–26,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sinop Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–27,000
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,700
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–6,500
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–6,500
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Kastamonu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kastamonu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Sinop bus station to Kastamonu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺370–550
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Ankara bus station to Kastamonu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺440–650
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kastamonu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,910
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- (495) 796 19 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- Has Turizm
Bus from Ankara bus station to Kastamonu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–700
- Website
- Has Turizm
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Ankara bus station to Kastamonu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,200
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺800–1,200
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kastamonu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,900
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,300–1,900
Bus from Komotini to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,900
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,300–1,900
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺440–650
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺440–650
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Kastamonu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Phone
- 0850 600 00 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- efetur.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kastamonu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,250
- Schedules at
- efetur.com.tr
Bus from Dikili to Kastamonu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800
- Schedules at
- efetur.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 25310 22912
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelrodopis.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Komotini
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,170
- Schedules at
- ktelrodopis.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–4,000
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- ₺2,900–4,000
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–11,000
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- [email protected]
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
Ferry from Mytilene to Dikili
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺220–1,946
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
- Economy
- ₺220–310
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Mytilene to Dikili
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,200
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
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