There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Corfu by plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Istanbul
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane IST - CFU
7h 34m€102–222Bus, bus and ferry #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Corfubusferry X3
17h€58–84Bus, bus and ferry via Larissa
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Larissabus
- Take the busferry from Larissa to Corfubusferry X4
15h 33m€100–140Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Port of Igoumenitsacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Corfucarferry
10h 33m€179–258Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane AXD - CFU
11h 29m€149–320Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Corfubusferry X3
17h€119–134Bus, car ferry
- 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 Igoumenitsabus
- Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Corfucarferry
18h 34m€99–194
Istanbul to Corfu by bus and busferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Corfu is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €55 - €85 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Corfu is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs €100 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Corfu. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Corfu via Larissa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 33m.
The distance between Istanbul and Corfu is 813 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Corfu without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Larissa which takes 15h 33m and costs €100 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Istanbul to Corfu, including transfers.
Istanbul to Corfu bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Corfu bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Larissa station.
Corfu is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 7:07 AM in Istanbul and 6:07 AM in Corfu.
There are 5326+ hotels available in Corfu.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Corfu, Greece?
Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–150
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Heraklion, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Istanbul to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Istanbul to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–200
Flights from Istanbul to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–440
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–400
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Istanbul to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–95
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +3026610 28900
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkerkyras.gr
Busferry from Larissa to Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- greenbuses.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- greenbuses.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- greenbuses.gr
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €49
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €89
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €49
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- 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
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
- Phone
- +30 26650 25908
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kerkyra Lines
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–36
- Website
- Kerkyra Lines
- Adult
- €10
- Vehicle
- €36
- Phone
- +30 26610 20674
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kerkyra Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–25
- Website
- Kerkyra Seaways
- Adult
- €7
- Vehicle
- €25
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