There are 6 ways to get from Yalova to Athens by ferry, plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Istanbul Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Yalova to Yenikapıferry
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane IST - ATH
7h 14m€73–210Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Yalova to Gebzebus
- Take the train from Gebze to Yenikapitrain
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
18h 15m€65–155Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Yalova to Kavalacar
- Take the carferry from Kavala to Lavriocarferry
- Drive from Lavrio to Athenscar
21h 16m€273–524Ferry to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Yalova to Pendikferry
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SAW - ATH
6h 54m€153–315Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Yalova to Yenikapıferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus
18h 50m€87–129Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Yalova to Ayvalikbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeusferry Hsw
22h 22m€97–245
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yalova to Athens is to ferry and bus which costs €85 - €130 and takes 18h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Yalova to Athens is to ferry and fly which takes 6h 54m and costs €150 - €320.
The distance between Yalova and Athens is 678 km.
The best way to get from Yalova to Athens without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 15m and costs €65 - €160.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Yalova to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 1h behind Yalova. It is currently 7:33 AM in Yalova and 6:33 AM in Athens.
There are 12941+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Yalova, Turkey and Athens, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Yalova to Athens. However, you can take the ferry to Yenikapı, walk to Yenikapi, take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul Airport (IST) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yalova to Athens via Gebze, Gebze, Yenikapi, Esenler Otogar, Istanbul, Thessaloníki, and Thessaloniki in around 18h 15m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens International Airport via Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Gebze to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Yalova to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €7–11
Bus from Yalova to Ayvalik
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €17–25
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Istanbul to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–90
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Istanbul to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- [email protected]
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
Ferry from Yalova to Yenikapı
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
- Economy
- €6–10
Ferry from Yalova to Pendik
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–14
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
- Economy
- €3–5
- Passenger
- €6
- Car
- €14
Ferry from Yalova to Yenikapı
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
- Economy
- €6–10
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Kavala to Lavrio
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–360
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +90 266 331 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- ugurjalelines.com
Car ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–30
- Schedules at
- ugurjalelines.com
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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