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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Vélo by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Istanbul Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane IST - ATH
    2. Take the train from A. Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    7h 32m
    €82–226

  2. Bus, train via Thessaloníki

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloníkibus bus
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain train Re
    17h 10m
    €70–159

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus Arda-Tur
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kiátobus bus
    17h 7m
    €125–147

  4. Drive  1,094.2 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Vélocar car 1,094.2 km
    12h 44m
    €209–302

  5. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly, line 2201 train, train

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SAW - ATH
    3. Take the train from Koropi to Ano Liosiatrain train
    4. Take the train from A. Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    7h 42m
    €167–326

  6. Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly, train

    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. Take the train from A. Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    10h 42m
    €124–264

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    2. Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain train Re
    18h 13m
    €95–138

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

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration2h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 735.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

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

You can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Vélo via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Kiáto in around 17h 7m.

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