There are 10 ways to get from Balıkesir to Greece by bus, plane, ferry, train, car ferry, or car
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Bus, bus to Istanbul, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
best- Take the bus from Balikesir to Bursabus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane IST - SKG
9h 12m€116–248Bus, bus to Istanbul, fly to Athens International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Balikesir to Bursabus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane IST - ATH
9h 19m€88–215Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Balıkesir Toplu Taşıma Merkezi to Sarımsaklıbus 102
- Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeusferry Hsw
18h 22m€90–240Train, bus
- Take the train from Balıkesir to Bandırma Gartrain
- Take the bus from Bandırma bus station to Biga bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Biga to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
18h 26m€101–173Bus to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the bus from Balikesir to Istanbul Dudullubus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SAW - ATH
9h 29m€162–315Bus to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the bus from Balikesir to Izmir Otogarbus
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ADB - ATH
7h 55m€114–298Bus, bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the bus from Balıkesir to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Alexandroupolibus
- Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AXD - ATH
10h 49m€111–248Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Balikesir to Ayvalıkbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeusferry Hsw
19h 6m€89–237Bus
- Take the bus from Balıkesir to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Athensbus
19h 14m€93–133Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Balıkesir to Kavalacar
- Take the carferry from Kavala to Lavriocarferry
- Drive from Lavrio to Athenscar
21h 32m€265–513
Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balıkesir to Greece is to bus which costs €90 - €140 and takes 19h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Balıkesir to Greece is to bus and fly which takes 7h 55m and costs €110 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Balıkesir to Greece. However, there are services departing from Balıkesir Toplu Taşıma Merkezi and arriving at Athens via Balıkesir and Keşan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 14m.
The distance between Balıkesir and Greece is 831 km.
The best way to get from Balıkesir to Greece without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 18h 22m and costs €90 - €240.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Balıkesir to Greece, including transfers.
Balıkesir to Greece bus services, operated by Balikesir Uludağ, depart from Balıkesir station.
Balıkesir to Greece bus services, operated by Balikesir Uludağ, arrive at Keşan station.
Greece is 1h behind Balıkesir. It is currently 8:35 AM in Balıkesir and 7:35 AM in Greece.
There are 12940+ hotels available in Greece.
What companies run services between Balıkesir, Turkey and Greece?
You can take a bus from Balıkesir Toplu Taşıma Merkezi to Athens via Balıkesir, Keşan, and Keşan in around 19h 14m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–180
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Balıkesir to Bandırma Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Balikesir to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bandırma bus station to Biga bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Balikesir to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Balikesir to Istanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Balikesir to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Balikesir to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Balikesir to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Balıkesir Toplu Taşıma Merkezi to Sarımsaklı
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Balikesir to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 40 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- balikesirulasim.com.tr
Bus from Balıkesir Toplu Taşıma Merkezi to Sarımsaklı
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- balikesirulasim.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Bandırma bus station to Biga bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0546 717 17 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- bigakale.com.tr
Bus from Bandırma bus station to Biga bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- bigakale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Bandırma bus station to Biga bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Biga to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Balıkesir to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Balıkesir to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Bandırma bus station to Biga bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 0850 600 00 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- efetur.com.tr
Bus from Bandırma bus station to Biga bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- efetur.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Keşan to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Keşan to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Keşan to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Balikesir to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Balikesir to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €11–16
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Keşan to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €33
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- 0545 783 50 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- jalemtur.com
Ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- jalemtur.com
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +90 266 331 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- ugurjalelines.com
Car ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–30
- Schedules at
- ugurjalelines.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Kavala to Lavrio
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–360
- Website
- Seajets
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