There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Yalova by plane, ferry, train, bus, car, or car 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 Istanbul, ferry
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul (IST)plane ATH - IST
- Take the ferry from Yenikapı to Yalovaferry
5h 39m₺5,507–11,836Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Take the ferry from Yenikapı to Yalovaferry
17h 50m₺4,771–6,935Train, 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 Yenikapi to Gebzetrain
- Take the bus from Gebze to Yalovabus
17h 46m₺5,195–7,838Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Athens to Lavriocar
- Take the car ferry from Lavrio to Kavalacarferry
- Drive from Kavala to Yalovacar
21h 28m₺14,081–30,839Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ATH - SAW
- Take the ferry from Pendik to Yalovaferry
5h 13m₺9,070–23,062Ferry, car ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry Hsw
- Take the car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikcarferry
- Take the bus from Ayvalik to Yalovabus
22h 2m₺5,508–6,974
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Yalova is to bus and ferry which costs 4.700 ₺ - 7.000 ₺ and takes 17h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Yalova is to fly and ferry which takes 5h 13m and costs 9.000 ₺ - 24.000 ₺.
The distance between Athens and Yalova is 677 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Yalova without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 46m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 8.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Athens to Yalova, including transfers.
There are 123+ hotels available in Yalova.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Yalova, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Athens to Yalova. However, you can take the taxi to Athens-Airport-ATH airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Yenikapi, walk to Yenikapı, then take the ferry to Yalova. Alternatively, you can take a train from Athens to Yalova via Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop, Istanbul Esenler Otogari, Esenler Otogar, Yenikapi, Gebze, and Gebze in around 17h 46m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–20,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–9,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–20,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–20,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–20,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–11,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,600
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Yenikapi to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺100–150
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–4,400
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Gebze to Yalova
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺430–650
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺430–650
Bus from Ayvalik to Yalova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–6,500
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- [email protected]
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Yenikapı to Yalova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺365–550
- Website
- https://www.ido.com.tr/en/
- Economy
- ₺370–550
Ferry from Pendik to Yalova
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺180–783
- Website
- https://www.ido.com.tr/en/
- Economy
- ₺180–260
- Passenger
- ₺364
- Car
- ₺783
Ferry from Yenikapı to Yalova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺365–550
- Website
- https://www.ido.com.tr/en/
- Economy
- ₺370–550
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Lavrio to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–22,000
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- hellenicseaways.gr
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–4,000
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- ₺2,800–4,000
- Phone
- +90 266 331 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- ugurjalelines.com
Car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,620–1,660
- Schedules at
- ugurjalelines.com
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