There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Límni by plane, car, bus, car ferry, or train
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Fly from Istanbul, drive
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane IST - ATH
- Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Límnicar
7h 13m€86–217Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Skiathos to Mantoudicarferry
16h 9m€167–336Drive 1,080.6 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Límnicar 1,080.6 km
12h 57m€196–283Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, drive
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SAW - ATH
- Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Límnicar
7h 33m€161–407Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AXD - ATH
- Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Límnicar
10h 28m€106–245Bus, train, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Tithoreatrain Ic
- Drive from Tithorea to Arkitsacar
- Take the car ferry from Arkitsa to Loutra Edipsou Portcarferry
17h 3m€99–165Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chalcisbus
- Take the bus from Chalcis to Limnibus
18h 40m€128–177Bus #2
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chalcisbus
- Take the bus from Chalcis to Limnibus
18h 40m€104–139Bus #3
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Chalcisbus
- Take the bus from Chalcis to Limnibus
20h 47m€104–147
Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Límni is to bus which costs €100 - €150 and takes 20h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Límni is to fly and drive which takes 7h 13m and costs €85 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Límni. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Esenler Otogari and arriving at Limni via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Chalcis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 40m.
The distance between Istanbul and Límni is 755 km. The road distance is 1080.6 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Límni without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 16h 9m and costs €160 - €340.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Istanbul to Límni, including transfers.
Istanbul to Límni bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Istanbul Esenler Otogari station.
Istanbul to Límni bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Límni is 1081 km. It takes approximately 12h 57m to drive from Istanbul to Límni.
There are 181+ hotels available in Límni.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Límni, Central Greece?
You can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Limni via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Chalcis in around 18h 40m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
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
- €95–350
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Athens International Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–160
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Tithorea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- 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
- €55–90
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
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 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Bus from Istanbul to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +30 2221 0 20400
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevias.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chalcis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–85
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
Bus from Chalcis to Limni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chalcis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–85
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
Bus from Chalcis to Limni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Chalcis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
Bus from Chalcis to Limni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.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
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Skiathos to Mantoudi
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- + 30 22260 23330
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferriesedipsos.gr
Car ferry from Arkitsa to Loutra Edipsou Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–20
- Schedules at
- ferriesedipsos.gr
- Passenger
- €6
- Car
- €20
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