There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Míthymna by bus, ferry, car, car ferry, 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, ferry via Bursa
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursabus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Ayvalıkbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
- Take the bus from Mytilene to Molivosbus
12h 14m€60–83Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dikili bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Dikili to Mytileneferry
- Take the bus from Mytilene to Molivosbus
13h 4m€23–101Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Port of Ayvalikcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry
- Drive from Mytilene to Míthymnacar
6h 11m€82–107Fly Istanbul to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane IST - MJT
- Take the bus from Mytilene to Molivosbus
9h 23m€138–434Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Burhaniye bus stationbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry
- Take the bus from Mytilene to Molivosbus
13h 24m€48–68Bus, ferry #2
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Ayvalikbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
- Take the bus from Mytilene to Molivosbus
13h 30m€57–70Fly Istanbul to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane IST - ADB
- Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry
- Take the bus from Mytilene to Molivosbus
9h 30m€279–313Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane SAW - ADB
- Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry
- Take the bus from Mytilene to Molivosbus
9h 50m€98–148
Istanbul (IST) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Míthymna is to bus and car ferry which costs €45 - €70 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Míthymna is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 11m and costs €80 - €110.
The distance between Istanbul and Míthymna is 568 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Míthymna without a car is to bus and ferry via Bursa which takes 12h 14m and costs €60 - €85.
It takes approximately 12h 14m to get from Istanbul to Míthymna, including transfers.
There are 252+ hotels available in Míthymna.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Míthymna, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Míthymna. However, you can take the bus to Bursa, take the bus to Ayvalık, walk to Port of Ayvalik, take the ferry to Mytilene, walk to Mytilene, then take the bus to Molivos. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Istanbul to Míthymna via Port of Ayvalik and Mytilene in around 6h 11m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dikili bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €22–35
Bus from Istanbul Otogar to Ayvalik
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €21–30
- Phone
- 0545 783 50 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- jalemtur.com
Ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- jalemtur.com
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