There are 8 ways to get from Kavála to Istanbul Airport (IST) by bus, plane, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
best- Take the bus from Kavala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST)plane SKG - IST
6h 39m₺5,608–12,133Bus via Tekirdağ
cheapest- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Tekirdagbus
- Take the bus from Tekirdağ to Istanbul Airport Busbus
10h 30m₺1,864–2,346Bus via Istanbul
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus Arda-Tur
7h 9m₺2,376–3,727Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kavála to Istanbul-IST415.6 km
4h 35mDrive 415.6 km
- Drive from Kavála to Istanbul Airport (IST)car 415.6 km
4h 35m₺4,190–6,052Fly from Kavala International Airport
- Fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Istanbul (IST)plane KVA - IST
8h 26m₺6,583–17,122Bus to Sofia Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul (IST)plane SOF - IST
10h 2m₺6,534–12,705Bus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus Hvl-3
10h 1m₺2,822–4,655
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kavála to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to bus via Tekirdağ which costs 1.800 ₺ - 2.400 ₺ and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kavála to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs 4.100 ₺ - 6.500 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Kavála station to Istanbul Airport (IST). However, there are services departing from Kavala Central Bus Station and arriving at Istanbul Esenler Otogari via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Kavála and Istanbul Airport (IST) is 663 km. The road distance is 415.6 km.
The best way to get from Kavála to Istanbul Airport (IST) without a car is to bus via Istanbul which takes 7h 9m and costs 2.300 ₺ - 3.800 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Kavála to Istanbul Airport (IST), including transfers.
Kavála to Istanbul Airport (IST) bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Kavala Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kavála to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to bus via Istanbul which takes 7h 9m and costs 2.300 ₺ - 3.800 ₺. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 6.500 ₺ - 18.000 ₺ and takes 8h 26m.
Kavála to Istanbul Airport (IST) bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Istanbul Esenler Otogari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kavála to Istanbul Airport (IST) is 416 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Kavála to Istanbul Airport (IST).
What companies run services between Kavála, Greece and Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey?
Arda Tur operates a bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogari twice daily. Tickets cost ₺2,200–3,400 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Simeonidis Tours also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Aegean Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, and Turkish Airlines fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–19,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–20,000
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–17,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–11,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–19,000
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–44,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–10,000
- Phone
- +30 2510.222294
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Kavala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,100
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–3,400
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–3,600
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,600
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–4,400
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- [email protected]
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–340
- Website
- HAVAİST
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Tekirdag
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Tekirdağ to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺600
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kavála to Istanbul-IST
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
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