There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Flórina by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus Arda-Tur
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Florinatrain Re
13h 34m€73–109Bus
cheapest- 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 Florinabus
13h 45m€69–94Drive 732.5 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Flórinacar 732.5 km
8h 17m€134–193Fly Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane IST - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Florinatrain
9h 24m€102–224Bus via Giannitsá
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Giannitsabus
- Take the bus from Giannitsa to Florinabus
16h 25mFly Istanbul to Ohrid Airport, drive
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane IST - OHD
- Drive from Ohrid Airport (OHD) to Flórinacar
6h 47m€131–331Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane SAW - SKP
- Take the train from Skopje to Zabenitrain
12h 52m€69–358Fly Istanbul to Skopje International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane IST - SKP
- Take the train from Skopje to Zabenitrain
12h 37m€129–408
Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Flórina is to bus which costs €65 - €95 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Flórina is to fly and drive which takes 6h 47m and costs €130 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Flórina. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Esenler Otogari and arriving at Florina via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
The distance between Istanbul and Flórina is 978 km. The road distance is 732.5 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Flórina without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 34m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 13h 34m to get from Istanbul to Flórina, including transfers.
Istanbul to Flórina bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Istanbul Esenler Otogari station.
Istanbul to Flórina bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Flórina is 732 km. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Istanbul to Flórina.
There are 91+ hotels available in Flórina.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Flórina, Greece?
You can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Florina via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 13h 45m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
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 to Skopje International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Istanbul to Ohrid Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–220
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–240
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- [email protected]
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Skopje to Zabeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–40
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
Train from Skopje to Zabeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–40
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
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/
- Phone
- +30 2385 022 430
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-florinas.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- ktel-florinas.gr
- 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 23810 22800
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelpellas.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Giannitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ktelpellas.gr
Bus from Giannitsa to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- ktelpellas.gr
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