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How to get fromIstanbul to Ártaby bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus via Larissa

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Larissabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Larissa to Artabus bus
    15h 5m
    €102–140

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Artabus bus
    16h 15m
    €68–99

  3. Drive  896.7 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Ártacar car 896.7 km
    9h 36m
    €168–242

  4. Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane IST - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Artabus bus
    9h 22m
    €135–354

  5. 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 Artabus bus
    16h 15m
    €129–149

  6. Bus via Alexandroupoli

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Trikala to Artabus bus
    18h 15m
    €85–137

  7. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane IST - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Artabus bus
    11h 45m
    €134–284

Istanbul to Árta by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration16h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,099 km
  • Duration: 15h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Arta via Larissa and Larissa in around 15h 5m.

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