There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Turkestan by plane, bus, train, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Turkistan
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Turkistan (HSA)plane ATH - HSA
10h 43m$234–715Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Piatigorsk to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Turkestantrain
5dFly to Shymkent International Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane ATH - CIT
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus
11h 45m$415–667Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Rize bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Rize bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Turkestantrain
5d 3h$434–686Ferry, car ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry
- Take the carferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikcarferry
- Take the bus from Ayvalık to Eskişehirbus
- Take the bus from Eskisehir bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Mokroustrain
- Take the train from Mokrous to Turkestantrain
5d 15h$390–691
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Turkistan (HSA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Turkestan is to fly which costs $230 - $750 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Turkestan is to fly which takes 10h 43m and costs $230 - $750.
The distance between Athens and Turkestan is 3825 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Turkestan without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 0h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Athens to Turkestan, including transfers.
Turkestan is 2h ahead of Athens. It is currently 8:50 AM in Athens and 10:50 AM in Turkestan.
There are 112+ hotels available in Turkestan.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Turkestan, Kazakhstan?
Turkish Airlines and Aegean Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Turkistan (HSA) 6 times a week.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Piatigorsk to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $170–240
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $40–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $55–80
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $150–220
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $50–70
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Mokrous
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $160–230
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–50
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $50–75
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- $60–85
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