There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Aegean Sea by plane, unknown, bus, night train, train, car ferry, shuttle, ferry, or busferry
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 Athens International Airport, travel
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane IST - ATH
- Walk from Athens-Airport-ATH to Aegean Seaunknown
4h 24mBus, night train, train, car ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköybus
- Take the nighttrain from Çerkezköy to Edirnenighttrain
- Take the train from Orestiada to Alexandroupoli Porttrain Re
- Take the carferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Port of Myrinacarferry
- Walk from Port of Myrina to Aegean Seaunknown
15h 16mBus, car ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the carferry from Kavala to Agios Efstratioscarferry
- Walk from Agios Efstratios to Aegean Seaunknown
19h 22mFly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, car ferry, travel
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane IST - SKG
- Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Patitiri Portcarferry
- Walk from Patitiri Port to Aegean Seaunknown
9h 42mFly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle, ferry, bus, travel
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane IST - ADB
- Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Cesme
- Take the ferry from Port of Cesme to Chiosferry
- Take the bus from Chíos to Agio Galabus
- Walk from Agio Gala to Aegean Seaunknown
8h 49mFly to Mykonos, ferry, travel
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Mykonos (JMK)plane IST - JMK
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Sigri Lesvosferry
- Walk from Sigri Lesvos to Aegean Seaunknown
10h 42mFly to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport, ferry, bus, travel
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO)plane IST - EDO
- Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
- Take the bus from Mytilene to Sigribus
- Walk from Sigri to Aegean Seaunknown
9h 51mBus, car ferry, travel via Alexandroupoli
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Tekirdağbus
- Take the bus from Tekirdag to Alexandroupolibus
- Take the carferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Port of Myrinacarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Myrina to Agios Efstratioscarferry
- Walk from Agios Efstratios to Aegean Seaunknown
16h 9mBus, bus and ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Aksaraybus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus
- Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýrosbusferry
- Walk from Skýros to Aegean Seaunknown
23h 34m
Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Aegean Sea is 702 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Aegean Sea without a car is to bus and car ferry and travel which takes 19h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Aegean Sea, including transfers.
What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Aegean Sea?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Aegean Sea. However, you can fly to Athens International Airport (ATH) then travel to Aegean Sea. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Aegean Sea via Çerkezköy, Çerkezköy, Edirne, Orestiada, Alexandroupoli Port, Port of Alexandroupolis, and Port of Myrina in around 15h 16m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Istanbul to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–230
Flights from Istanbul to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–600
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–200
Flights from Istanbul to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Istanbul to Mykonos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–330
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–210
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Istanbul to Mykonos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Çerkezköy to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €3–4
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Orestiada to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Tekirdağ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- [email protected]
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–8
- Website
- HAVAİST
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havas
Shuttle from Izmir Airport to Cesme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–10
- Website
- Havas
- Phone
- +30 22710 27507
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelchios.gr
Bus from Chíos to Agio Gala
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- ktelchios.gr
- Phone
- +30 22510 28873
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-lesvou.gr
Bus from Mytilene to Sigri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- ktel-lesvou.gr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Tekirdag to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €17–25
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Istanbul to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +30 2221 0 20400
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevias.gr
Busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Skýros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Port of Myrina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Port of Myrina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Fast Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Kavala to Agios Efstratios
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Patitiri Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Myrina to Agios Efstratios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 22710 41390
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sunrise tours
Ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Sunrise tours
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Mykonos to Sigri Lesvos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- 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
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