There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Árta by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Istanbul to Ioannina National Airport, bus
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane IST - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Artabus
8h 42m€110–302Bus via Alexandroupoli
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
- Take the bus from Trikala to Artabus
18h 15m€68–137Bus via Larissa
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Larissabus
- Take the bus from Larissa to Artabus
15h 5mDrive 896.7 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Ártacar 896.7 km
9h 36m€163–235Fly Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane IST - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Artabus
11h 45mFly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane SAW - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Artabus
15h 58m€80–332Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Artabus
16h 15mBus #2
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Artabus
16h 15m
Istanbul (IST) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Árta is to bus via Alexandroupoli which costs €65 - €140 and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Árta is to fly and bus which takes 8h 42m and costs €110 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Árta. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Arta via Larissa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
The distance between Istanbul and Árta is 807 km. The road distance is 896.7 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Árta without a car is to bus via Larissa which takes 15h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Istanbul to Árta, including transfers.
Istanbul to Árta bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Árta bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Larissa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Árta is 897 km. It takes approximately 9h 36m to drive from Istanbul to Árta.
There are 83+ hotels available in Árta.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Árta, Greece?
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Arta via Larissa and Larissa in around 15h 5m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–650
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–390
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Sofia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Tirana, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Chisinau, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–420
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Skopje, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Izmir, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Bucharest Otopeni, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–380
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Phone
- +302651083071
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Arta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://ktelioannina.gr/en/index.html
Bus from Ioannina to Arta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://ktelioannina.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- +30 26810 27348
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelartas.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Arta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- ktelartas.gr
Bus from Larissa to Arta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- ktelartas.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Arta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ktelartas.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Arta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- ktelartas.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Arta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ktelartas.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Arta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ktelartas.gr
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Istanbul to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–95
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +30 24310 73130
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-trikala.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://ktel-trikala.gr/en/homepage_en/
Bus from Trikala to Arta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://ktel-trikala.gr/en/homepage_en/
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