There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Kyllíni by plane, bus, busferry, train, or car
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Fly Istanbul to Zakynthos International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane IST - ZTH
9h 17m€136–289Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyllínibus
29h 43m€43–70Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Lamiabus
- Take the busferry from Lamia to Zakynthosbusferry
18h 59m€106–152Drive 1,114.7 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Kyllínicar 1,114.7 km
11h 54m€208–301Fly Istanbul to Athens International Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane IST - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Amaliadabus
13h 1m€105–235Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Athens International Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SAW - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Amaliadabus
13h 16m€190–345Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane SAW - ZTH
10h 47m€51–299Bus via Blagoevgrad
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Blagoevgradbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Kyllínibus
22h 8m€55–83Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Amaliadabus
22h 40m€119–160Bus via Plovdiv
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Blagoevgradbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Kyllínibus
24h 51m€57–107
Istanbul (IST) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Kyllíni is to train and bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 29h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Kyllíni is to fly which takes 9h 17m and costs €130 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Kyllíni. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Kyllíni via Lamia and Zakynthos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 59m.
The distance between Istanbul and Kyllíni is 852 km. The road distance is 1114.7 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Kyllíni without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 18h 59m and costs €100 - €160.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Istanbul to Kyllíni, including transfers.
Istanbul to Kyllíni bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Istanbul station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Kyllíni is to fly which takes 9h 17m and costs €130 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Blagoevgrad, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 22h 8m.
Istanbul to Kyllíni bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Lamia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Kyllíni is 1115 km. It takes approximately 11h 54m to drive from Istanbul to Kyllíni.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kyllíni, Western Greece?
Turkish Airlines, Olympic Air, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Kyllíni via Blagoevgrad in around 22h 8m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–420
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Zakynthos International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–440
Flights from Istanbul to Zakynthos International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Istanbul to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–420
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Istanbul to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–420
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Istanbul to Zakynthos International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–430
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–180
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Istanbul to Lamia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Istanbul to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +302695022255
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Lamia to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +30 26210 20600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ktel Ileias
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Amaliada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–37
- Website
- Ktel Ileias
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Amaliada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–37
- Website
- Ktel Ileias
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Amaliada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–37
- Website
- Ktel Ileias
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €54
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Citylines
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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