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How to get fromKatákolo to Istanbulby bus, car, plane, or train

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

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  1. Bus via Lamía

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pýrgos to Lamiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lamia to Istanbulbus bus
    19h 20m
    ₺6,287–8,450

  2. Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Krestena to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ATH - IST
    11h 13m
    ₺5,733–13,011

  3. Drive  1,138.3 km

    1. Drive from Katákolo to Istanbulcar car 1,138.3 km
    12h 7m
    ₺11,832–17,090

  4. Bus to Zakynthos International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Pýrgos to Kyllínibus bus
    2. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ZTH - IST
    11h 52m
    ₺8,256–16,949

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pýrgos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus bus
    22h 38m
    ₺6,494–8,907

  6. Bus, bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro

    1. Take the bus from Pýrgos to Krestenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Krestena to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ATH - SAW
    4. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    11h 30m
    ₺10,636–19,034

  7. Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, bus

    1. Take the bus from Krestena to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane plane ATH - AXD
    3. Take the bus from Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus
    13h 9m
    ₺7,949–15,477

  8. Bus, train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Pýrgos to Lamiabus bus
    2. Take the train from Lianokladi to Thessalonikitrain train
    3. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SKG - IST
    15h 32m
    ₺8,108–16,056

Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket₺7,411Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,285.3 km
  • Duration: 19h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Katakolo to Istanbul via Pýrgos, Lamia, and Lamia in around 19h 20m.

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