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How to get fromGreek Islands to Istanbulby unknown, plane, car ferry, bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Greek Islands to Istanbul by unknown, plane, car ferry, bus, car, or train

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  1. Travel to Athens International Airport, fly to Istanbul

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    1. Walk from Greek Islands to Athens-Airport-ATHunknown unknown
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ATH - IST
    3h 38m

  2. Travel, car ferry, bus

    1. Walk from Greek Islands to Port of Serifosunknown unknown
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Serifos to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus bus
    20h 9m

  3. Travel, car ferry, bus via Kavála

    1. Walk from Greek Islands to Port of Serifosunknown unknown
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Serifos to Lavriocarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Lavrio to Kavalacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    29h 26m

  4. Travel, car ferry, drive

    1. Walk from Greek Islands to Port of Serifosunknown unknown
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Serifos to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Istanbulcar car
    15h 36m

  5. Travel to Athens International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro

    1. Walk from Greek Islands to Athens-Airport-ATHunknown unknown
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ATH - SAW
    3. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    3h 50m

  6. Travel to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas, fly to Istanbul

    1. Walk from Greek Islands to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane JSY - IST
    5h 20m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration2h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,099Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 650.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Greek Islands, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Greek Islands to Istanbul. However, you can travel to Athens-Airport-ATH airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Greek Islands to Istanbul via Port of Serifos, Port of Piraeus, Piraeus, Athens, ΣΤ. Λαρισησ, Μεταξουργειο, and Athens in around 20h 9m.

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