There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Kateríni by bus, car, train, 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
best- Take the bus from Istanbul to Katerinibus
9h€65–90Bus via Thessaloníki
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Katerínibus
11h 16m€35–46Drive 655.7 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Katerínicar 655.7 km
6h 52m€119–172Metro, fly, train
- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane IST - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Katerinitrain
6h 49m€95–213
Istanbul to Kateríni by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Kateríni is to bus via Thessaloníki which costs €35 - €50 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Kateríni is to Metro and fly and train which takes 6h 49m and costs €95 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Istanbul and arriving at Katerini. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Istanbul and Kateríni is 808 km. The road distance is 655.7 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Kateríni without a car is to bus which takes 9h and costs €65 - €90.
The bus from Istanbul to Katerini takes 9h including transfers and departs once a week.
Istanbul to Kateríni bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Kateríni bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Katerini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Kateríni is 656 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Istanbul to Kateríni.
There are 1275+ hotels available in Kateríni.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kateríni, Greece?
Crazy Holidays operates a bus from Istanbul to Katerini once a week. Tickets cost €65–90 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Katerini
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Istanbul to Katerini
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- 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 23510 46720
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelpierias.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kateríni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- ktelpierias.gr
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