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There are 9 ways to get from Esenler to Greece by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane IST - HER
    4h 25m
    €78–229

  2. Fly Istanbul Airport to Athens International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane IST - ATH
    5h 8m
    €66–206

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus bus Arda-Tur
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    15h 39m
    €132–152

  4. Drive  1,048.9 km

    1. Drive from Esenler to Athenscar car 1,048.9 km
    11h 33m
    €203–293

  5. Fly Istanbul Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane IST - SKG
    5h 1m
    €89–229

  6. Fly Istanbul Airport to Rhodes International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane plane IST - RHO
    6h 39m
    €109–248

  7. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SAW - ATH
    6h 2m
    €152–303

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    16h 25m
    €81–121

  9. Bus via Komotini

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Komotinibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Komotini to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    17h 25m
    €95–105

Esenler to Greece by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration17h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 763.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Esenler, Turkey and Greece?

Aegean Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Crazy Holidays operates a bus from Istanbul to Athens once a week. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 15h.

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