There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Litóchoro 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
10h 30m€70–92Bus 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
12h 41m€38–49Drive 675.7 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Litóchorocar 675.7 km
7h 6m€125–181Metro, fly, bus
- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane IST - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Katerínibus
- Take the bus from Katerini to Litochorobus
8h 11m€104–234
Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Litóchoro is to bus via Thessaloníki which costs €35 - €50 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Litóchoro is to drive which takes 7h 6m and costs €120 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Litóchoro. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Litochoro via Katerini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Istanbul and Litóchoro is 831 km. The road distance is 675.7 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Litóchoro without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs €70 - €95.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Istanbul to Litóchoro, including transfers.
Istanbul to Litóchoro bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Litóchoro bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Katerini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Litóchoro is 676 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Istanbul to Litóchoro.
There are 1290+ hotels available in Litóchoro.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Litóchoro, 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
- €90–220
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- 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
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Istanbul to Katerini
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
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