There are 6 ways to get from Taksim to Thessaloníki by train, plane, bus, or car
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Metro, fly
best- Take the train from Taksim to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane IST - SKG
5h 8m€89–204Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Thessalonikibus
13h 31m€31–46Bus via Yenikapi
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessalonikibus Simeonidis
10h 26m€47–82Drive 594.2 km
- Drive from Taksim to Thessaloníkicar 594.2 km
6h 17m€108–156Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus Arda-Tur
11h 19m€56–91Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloníkibus
11h 26m€47–92
Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taksim to Thessaloníki is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 13h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Taksim to Thessaloníki is to Metro and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €85 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Taksim to Thessaloníki. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Thessaloniki via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Taksim and Thessaloníki is 546 km. The road distance is 594.2 km.
The best way to get from Taksim to Thessaloníki without a car is to bus via Yenikapi which takes 10h 26m and costs €45 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Taksim to Thessaloníki, including transfers.
Taksim to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, depart from Istanbul station.
Taksim to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by Simeonidis Tours, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taksim to Thessaloníki is 594 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Taksim to Thessaloníki.
There are 4247+ hotels available in Thessaloníki.
What companies run services between Taksim, Turkey and Thessaloníki, Greece?
Simeonidis Tours operates a bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki once daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Taksim to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Istanbul to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €30–45
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