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How to get fromIstanbul to Míthymnaby bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Míthymna by bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry via Bursa

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa to Ayvalıkbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Mytilene to Molivosbus bus
    12h 14m
    €60–83
  2. Bus, ferry #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Burhaniye bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Mytilene to Molivosbus bus
    13h 34m
    €48–67
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Port of Ayvalikcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Mytilene to Míthymnacar car
    6h 11m
    €92–122
  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane IST - MJT
    2. Take the bus from Mytilene to Molivosbus bus
    9h 3m
    €138–434
  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Ayvalikbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Mytilene to Molivosbus bus
    12h 45m
    €58–80

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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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.

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