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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Chalkída by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Istanbul Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane IST - ATH
    2. Take the train from Ska to Chalkidatrain train
    7h 15m
    €73–203

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloníkibus bus
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Oinoitrain train Ic
    15h 8m
    €56–135

  3. Drive  1,007.3 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Chalkídacar car 1,007.3 km
    11h 18m
    €194–280

  4. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SAW - ATH
    2. Take the train from Ska to Chalkidatrain train
    7h 25m
    €158–323

  5. Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane AXD - ATH
    3. Take the train from Ska to Chalkidatrain train
    10h 21m
    €115–231

  6. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chalcisbus bus
    16h
    €93–124

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Chalcisbus bus
    18h 37m
    €93–132

Istanbul to Chalkída by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration18h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 699.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Chalkída, Greece?

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Chalcis via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 16h.

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