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There are 7 ways to get from Samos to Istanbul Airport (IST) by plane, ferry, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Istanbul Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane SMI - IST
    5h 55m
    ₺8,627–17,172

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuşadası bus station to İzmir Otogar Tesisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from İzmir Otogar Tesis to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    14h 14m
    ₺1,324–4,283

  3. Ferry, shuttle to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kusadasi to Izmir Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ADB - SAW
    4. Take the bus from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    8h 38m
    ₺1,909–7,093

  4. Ferry, bus via Bursa

    1. Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from İzmir bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    9h 33m
    ₺1,684–5,723

  5. Ferry, shuttle to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kusadasi to Izmir Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane ADB - IST
    6h 10m
    ₺12,259–16,943

  6. Ferry, bus to Milas–Bodrum Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuşadası to Milasbus bus
    3. Fly from Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane BJV - IST
    7h 39m
    ₺12,738–16,783

  7. Ferry, bus via Ayvalık

    1. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Mytileneferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ayvalik to Istanbul Otogarbus bus
    18h 29m
    ₺5,275–9,214

Samos to Istanbul Airport (IST) by ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration9h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,684Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 441.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Samos, Greece and Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey?

Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Sky Express fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Istanbul Airport (IST) 3 times a day.

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