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How to get fromIstanbul to Corinth Canalby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Corinth Canal by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Metro to Istanbul, fly to Athens International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane IST - ATH
    3. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmosbus bus
    8h 19m
    €78–209

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Athens to Korinthostrain train Re
    17h 23m
    €149–176

  3. Drive  1,069.2 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Corinth Canalcar car 1,069.2 km
    12h 32m
    €198–286

  4. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SAW - ATH
    3. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmosbus bus
    8h 40m
    €158–319

  5. Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Athens International Airport, bus

    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 bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmosbus bus
    11h 35m
    €115–237

  6. Fly Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane IST - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Isthmosbus bus
    12h 42m
    €124–274

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmosbus bus
    17h 47m
    €87–134

  8. Bus via Komotini

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Komotinibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Komotini to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmosbus bus
    19h 28m
    €98–119

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

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 708.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Corinth Canal, Greece?

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Corinth Canal via Athens, Μεταξουργειο, ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου, Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, and Isthmos in around 17h 47m.

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