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There are 6 ways to get from Metéora to Istanbul by taxi, train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train, line 2202 train, fly to Istanbul Airport, Metro

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    1. Take the taxi from Metéora to Sfendalitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Sfendali to Skatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ska to Koropitrain train
    4. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane ATH - IST
    5. Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain train
    6h 36m
    ₺5,001–13,229

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oinoi to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus Arda-Tur
    15h 28m
    ₺7,713–8,751

  3. Drive  1,021.4 km

    1. Drive from Metéora to Istanbulcar car 1,021.4 km
    11h 49m
    ₺10,979–15,858

  4. Taxi, train, line 2202 train, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro

    1. Take the taxi from Metéora to Sfendalitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Sfendali to Skatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ska to Koropitrain train
    4. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ATH - SAW
    5. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    6. Take the train from Ayrilikcesme to Yenikapitrain train
    6h 44m
    ₺9,904–19,252

  5. Fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane plane ATH - AXD
    2. Take the bus from Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus
    8h 22m
    ₺7,317–13,695

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Markópoulo Oropoú to Athens - Ktel Attikisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus bus
    16h 49m
    ₺5,219–7,394

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

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,916Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 673.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

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

You can take a vehicle from Metéora to Istanbul via Markópoulo Oropoú, Athens - Ktel Attikis, Εφετειο, Μεταξουργειο, and Athens in around 16h 49m.

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