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

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  1. Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane IST - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Artabus bus
    9h 17m
    €135–334

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloníkibus bus
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Larissatrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the bus from Larissa to Artabus bus
    16h 14m
    €63–144

  3. Drive  896.7 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Ártacar car 896.7 km
    9h 36m
    €172–248

  4. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane IST - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Artabus bus
    11h 50m
    €129–284

  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 #2

    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
    €68–98

  7. 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

Istanbul to Árta by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration16h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 807.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Arta via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 16h 15m.

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