What is the cheapest way to get from Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbul is to bus via Thessaloniki which costs 1.700 ₺ - 2.500 ₺ and takes 12h.

What is the fastest way to get from Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbul is to fly and Metro which takes 5h 7m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Selanik Home, Thessaloniki and Istanbul?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop and arriving at Istanbul Esenler Otogari. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.

How far is it from Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbul?

The distance between Selanik Home, Thessaloniki and Istanbul is 550 km. The road distance is 588.8 km.

How do I travel from Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 8h 38m and costs 2.800 ₺ - 4.200 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbul bus from?

Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbul bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop station.

Where does the Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbul bus arrive?

Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbul bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Istanbul Esenler Otogari station.

Can I drive from Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbul is 589 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbul.

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Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbul - 5 ways to travel via plane, and Metro

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There are 5 ways to get from Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly, Metro
best
1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST)plane SKG - IST
2. Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain
5h 7m
₺5,096–12,196
Bus via Thessaloniki
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Istanbul Otogaribus
12h
₺1,700–2,500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus Arda-Tur
8h 38m
₺2,800–4,200
Drive 588.8 km
1. Drive from Selanik Home, Thessaloniki to Istanbulcar 588.8 km
6h 23m
₺5,932–8,569
Bus via Thessaloníki
1. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Istanbulbus
10h 10m
₺2,600–4,900

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

35Weekly Planes

2h 33mAverage Duration

₺4,859Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 549.9 km
Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Selanik Home, Thessaloniki, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?

Arda Tur operates a bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogari twice daily. Tickets cost ₺2,800–4,200 and the journey takes 8h 20m.

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