There are 5 ways to get from Trípoli to Istanbul by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the bus from Trípoli to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Istanbul (IST)plane KLX - IST
8h 49m₺8,667–16,879Bus, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Trípoli to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane KLX - SAW
10h 57m₺4,070–20,902Bus
- Take the bus from Tripolis to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
17h 48m₺5,475–7,681Drive 1,149.2 km
- Drive from Trípoli to Istanbulcar 1,149.2 km
13h 29m₺11,564–16,703Bus via Komotini
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Komotinibus
- Take the bus from Komotini to Istanbul Otogaribus
22h 45m₺6,277–7,123
Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trípoli to Istanbul is to bus which costs 5.500 ₺ - 8.000 ₺ and takes 17h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Trípoli to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 8h 49m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 17.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Trípoli to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Tripolis and arriving at Istanbul via ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου and Athens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 48m.
The distance between Trípoli and Istanbul is 876 km. The road distance is 1149.2 km.
The best way to get from Trípoli to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 17h 48m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 8.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Trípoli to Istanbul, including transfers.
Trípoli to Istanbul bus services, operated by Ktel Ileias, depart from Tripolis station.
Trípoli to Istanbul bus services, operated by Ktel Ileias, arrive at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trípoli to Istanbul is 1149 km. It takes approximately 13h 29m to drive from Trípoli to Istanbul.
There are 4438+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Trípoli, Peloponnese, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Tripolis to Istanbul via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου, and Athens in around 17h 48m.
- 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
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–33,000
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Trípoli to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺500–700
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Trípoli to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺500–700
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
- Phone
- +30 26210 20600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ktel Ileias
Bus from Tripolis to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,200
- 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 2710 222 560
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Arkadias
Bus from Tripoli to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- KTEL Arkadias
- Phone
- +30 25310 22912
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelrodopis.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Komotini
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,203
- Schedules at
- ktelrodopis.gr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Komotini to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,900
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,300–1,900
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