There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Nikiána by bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Thessaloníki
best- Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessalonikibus Simeonidis
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
17h 58m€86–144Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
18h 35m€69–107Drive 963.5 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Nikiánacar 963.5 km
10h 40m€175–252Fly Istanbul to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane IST - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Prevezabus
12h 36m€121–320Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
18h 35m€93–145Train, bus
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Edirnetrain Re
- Take the train from Orestiada to Alexandroupoli Porttrain Re
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Prevezabus
22h 13m€119–193Fly Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane IST - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
14h 5m€130–272Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane SAW - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Prevezabus
19h 51m€86–350
Istanbul (IST) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Nikiána is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Nikiána is to drive which takes 10h 40m and costs €170 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Nikiána. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Nikiána via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Lefkáda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 58m.
The distance between Istanbul and Nikiána is 1024 km. The road distance is 963.5 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Nikiána without a car is to bus via Thessaloníki which takes 17h 58m and costs €85 - €150.
It takes approximately 17h 58m to get from Istanbul to Nikiána, including transfers.
Istanbul to Nikiána bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Nikiána bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Nikiána is 964 km. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Istanbul to Nikiána.
There are 2736+ hotels available in Nikiána.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Nikiána, Greece?
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Nikiána via Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Lefkáda in around 17h 58m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–650
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–200
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Sofia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Tirana, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Chisinau, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–420
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Skopje, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Izmir, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Bucharest Otopeni, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–370
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Orestiada to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Phone
- +3026820 22213
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelprevezas.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://ktelprevezas.gr/en/index.html
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://ktelprevezas.gr/en/index.html
Bus from Ioannina to Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://ktelprevezas.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
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
- +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 25510 26479
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
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