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How to get fromIstanbul to Trípoliby plane, car, bus, train, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Trípoli by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Athens International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane IST - ATH
    2. Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Trípolicar car
    6h 23m
    €87–222

  2. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Athens to Zevgolateio Korinthiastrain train Re
    4. Take the taxi from Zevgolateio Korinthias to Trípolitaxi taxi
    18h 4m
    €190–267

  3. Drive 1,147.9 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Trípolicar car 1,147.9 km
    13h 16m
    €207–298

  4. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Athens International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SAW - ATH
    2. Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Trípolicar car
    6h 43m
    €162–372

  5. Fly Istanbul to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane IST - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Trípolibus bus
    11h 44m
    €152–297

  6. Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Athens International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane AXD - ATH
    3. Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Trípolicar car
    9h 38m
    €106–230

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Tripolibus bus
    19h 11m
    €95–137

  8. Bus via Komotini

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Komotinibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Komotini to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Tripolibus bus
    20h 52m
    €106–122

Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration2h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 778.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Trípoli, Peloponnese, Greece?

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Tripoli via Athens, Μεταξουργειο, ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου, and Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL in around 19h 11m.

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