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How to get fromMount Olympus to Istanbulby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Mount Olympus to Istanbul by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train, bus via Thessaloníki

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mount Olympus to Litochorotaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Litochoro to Thessalonikitrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus
    12h 46m
    ₺7,869–10,418

  2. Taxi, bus via Thessaloníki

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Mount Olympus to Litochorotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kateríni to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbulbus bus
    17h 4m
    ₺6,596–8,145

  3. Drive 725.3 km

    1. Drive from Mount Olympus to Istanbulcar car 725.3 km
    9h 11m
    ₺7,308–10,556

  4. Taxi, train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Olympus to Litochorotaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Litochoro to Thessalonikitrain train
    3. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SKG - IST
    8h 42m
    ₺10,166–18,315

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Olympus to Litochorotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Katerini to Istanbulbus bus
    13h 53m
    ₺8,514–10,663

  6. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Olympus to Litochorotaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Litochoro to Thessalonikitrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    16h 4m
    ₺6,769–8,618

  7. Taxi, bus to Ohrid Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Olympus to Elassónataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Elassóna to Pogradecbus bus
    3. Fly from Ohrid Airport (OHD) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane OHD - IST
    11h 14m

Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration2h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,859Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 860.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 46m

What companies run services between Mount Olympus, Central Macedonia, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Mount Olympus to Istanbul. However, you can take the taxi to Litochoro, take the train to Thessaloniki, walk to Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop, then take the bus to Istanbul Esenler Otogari. Alternatively, you can drive from Mount Olympus to Istanbul in around 9h 11m.

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