There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Kea-Kythnos by bus, train, car ferry, car, plane, ferry, or helicopter
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Bus, train, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Lavrio to Port of Keacarferry
19h 32m€108–175Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the car ferry from Kavala to Lavriocarferry
- Take the car ferry from Lavrio to Port of Keacarferry
26h 5m€207–469Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Lavriocar
- Take the car ferry from Lavrio to Port of Keacarferry
13h 44m€211–308Fly Istanbul to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas, ferry
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY)plane IST - JSY
- Take the ferry from Syros to Keaferry
12h 7m€191–328Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Pireausbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kythnoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Kythnos to Keaferry Hsw
22h 38m€150–301Bus, car ferry via Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the car ferry from Kavala to Lavriocarferry
- Take the car ferry from Lavrio to Port of Keacarferry
26h 5m€225–499Bus, car ferry via Istanbul
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the car ferry from Kavala to Lavriocarferry
- Take the car ferry from Lavrio to Port of Keacarferry
26h 20m€233–512Fly Istanbul to Mykonos, car ferry, ferry
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Mykonos (JMK)plane IST - JMK
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Syros Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Syros to Keaferry
13h 17m€163–309Fly Istanbul to Athens International Airport, helicopter, car ferry, ferry
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane IST - ATH
- Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Sifnos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the car ferry from Port of Sifnos to Port of Kythnoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Kythnos to Keaferry
11h 47m€451–772Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Athens International Airport, helicopter, car ferry, ferry
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SAW - ATH
- Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Sifnos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the car ferry from Port of Sifnos to Port of Kythnoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Kythnos to Keaferry
12h 8m€526–962
Istanbul (IST) to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Kea-Kythnos is to bus and train and car ferry which costs €100 - €180 and takes 19h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Kea-Kythnos is to fly and helicopter and car ferry and ferry which takes 11h 47m and costs €450 - €800.
The distance between Istanbul and Kea-Kythnos is 1373 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Kea-Kythnos without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 26h 5m and costs €200 - €470.
It takes approximately 19h 32m to get from Istanbul to Kea-Kythnos, including transfers.
There are 456+ hotels available in Kea-Kythnos.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kea-Kythnos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Kea-Kythnos. However, you can take the bus to Thessaloniki station, walk to Thessaloniki, take the train to Athens, take the train to Koropi, drive to Lavrio, take the car ferry to Port of Kea, then drive to Kea-Kythnos. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Kea-Kythnos via Kavala Central Bus Station, Kavala, Lavrio, and Port of Kea in around 26h 5m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Istanbul to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Flights from Istanbul to Mykonos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Istanbul to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–800
Flights from Istanbul to Mykonos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–170
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- 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
- €60–95
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €24–35
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Pireaus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–50
- Website
- https://ktelthes.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Istanbul to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +30 2292 022900
- [email protected]
- Website
- karystia-shipping.com
Car ferry from Lavrio to Port of Kea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Schedules at
- krialis.gr
Car ferry from Lavrio to Port of Kea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Schedules at
- krialis.gr
Car ferry from Lavrio to Port of Kea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Schedules at
- krialis.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Kavala to Lavrio
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–400
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kythnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Kavala to Lavrio
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–400
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Kavala to Lavrio
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–400
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Mykonos to Syros Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Sifnos to Port of Kythnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Sifnos to Port of Kythnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 440 2822
- [email protected]
- Website
- tritonferries.gr
Car ferry from Lavrio to Port of Kea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://tritonferries.gr/en/
Car ferry from Lavrio to Port of Kea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://tritonferries.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 613 5422
- [email protected]
- Website
- goutoslines.gr
Car ferry from Lavrio to Port of Kea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://goutoslines.gr/en/
Car ferry from Lavrio to Port of Kea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://goutoslines.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- hellenicseaways.gr
Ferry from Syros to Kea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €35–50
Ferry from Kythnos to Kea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €30–50
Ferry from Syros to Kea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €35–50
Ferry from Kythnos to Kea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €30–50
Ferry from Kythnos to Kea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €30–50
- Phone
- +30 210 46 10 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Sifnos to Port of Kythnos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Sifnos to Port of Kythnos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
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