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

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There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Skiathos by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane plane IST - JSI
    7h 42m
    €122–422

  2. Fly Istanbul to Athens International Airport, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane IST - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens Airport Departures to ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιωνbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymásibus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Mantoudi to Skiathoscarferry car ferry
    10h 25m
    €99–254

  3. Bus, car ferry via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus bus Arda-Tur
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry car ferry
    13h 59m
    €177–292

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Kavalacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Kavala to Lavriocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Lavrio to Mantoudicar car
    4. Take the carferry from Mantoudi to Skiathoscarferry car ferry
    23h 49m
    €296–626

  5. Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane plane AXD - JSI
    10h 52m
    €114–290

  6. Fly Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, car ferry

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane IST - SKG
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry car ferry
    9h 35m
    €169–404

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Athens International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SAW - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens Airport Departures to ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιωνbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymásibus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Mantoudi to Skiathoscarferry car ferry
    10h 45m
    €174–354

  8. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloníkibus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry car ferry
    14h 25m
    €123–277

  9. Bus, Hydrofoil

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Larissabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Larissa to Volosbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Volos to Skiathosferry ferry
    15h 27m
    €109–159

  10. Bus, car ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Thessalonikibus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry car ferry
    16h 12m
    €107–234

Istanbul (IST) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 547.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Skiathos, Greece?

Turkish Airlines, Olympic Air, and Sky Express fly from Istanbul (IST) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) 4 times a day.

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