There are 7 ways to get from Pýrgos to Istanbul by bus, plane, car, or train
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Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the bus from Pýrgos to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Istanbul (IST)plane KLX - IST
9h 49m₺8,908–17,204Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Pýrgos to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
27h 55m₺2,683–6,953Bus
- Take the bus from Pýrgos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
21h 18m₺6,470–8,781Drive 1,133.6 km
- Drive from Pýrgos to Istanbulcar 1,133.6 km
12h₺11,393–16,456Bus to Zakynthos International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Pýrgos to Kyllínibus
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Istanbul (IST)plane ZTH - IST
10h 27m₺7,630–15,804Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Pýrgos to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane KLX - SAW
11h 57m₺4,311–21,227Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Pýrgos to Patrasbus
- Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbulbus
21h 30m₺4,455–6,494
Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pýrgos to Istanbul is to bus and train which costs 2.600 ₺ - 7.000 ₺ and takes 27h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Pýrgos to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 9h 49m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Pýrgos to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Pýrgos and arriving at Istanbul via ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου and Athens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 18m.
The distance between Pýrgos and Istanbul is 916 km. The road distance is 1133.6 km.
The best way to get from Pýrgos to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 21h 18m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 9.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Pýrgos to Istanbul, including transfers.
Pýrgos to Istanbul bus services, operated by Ktel Ileias, depart from Pýrgos station.
Pýrgos to Istanbul bus services, operated by Ktel Ileias, arrive at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pýrgos to Istanbul is 1134 km. It takes approximately 12h to drive from Pýrgos to Istanbul.
There are 4438+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Pýrgos, Western Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Pýrgos to Istanbul via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου, and Athens in around 21h 18m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–32,000
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–28,000
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Istanbul via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–11,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–45,000
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Istanbul via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–46,000
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Istanbul via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–27,000
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–28,000
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Istanbul via Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–21,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–36,000
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–20,000
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–37,000
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–25,000
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–37,000
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Heraklion, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–23,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–44,000
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Istanbul via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–16,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–4,175
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Double Room
- ₺2,317
- Single Room
- ₺4,175
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,038
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Pýrgos to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Pýrgos to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
- Phone
- +30 26210 20600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ktel Ileias
Bus from Pýrgos to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺800–900
- Website
- Ktel Ileias
Bus from Pýrgos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,300
- Website
- Ktel Ileias
Bus from Pýrgos to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺320–360
- Website
- Ktel Ileias
Bus from Pýrgos to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺800–900
- Website
- Ktel Ileias
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–6,500
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Pýrgos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺650–900
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–3,500
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,100
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Pýrgos to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–2,800
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
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