The average bus between Istanbul and Meteora takes 16h 47m and the fastest bus takes 15h. There is at least one bus per day from Istanbul to Meteora. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Istanbul and Meteora. The earliest departure is at 10:00 PM at night, and the last departure from Istanbul is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Meteora at 3:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and take an average of 16h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Meteora. However, there are services departing from Istanbul station and arriving at Meteora station via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 47m.
Istanbul to Meteora bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Istanbul Esenler Otogari station.
Istanbul to Meteora bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Trikala station.
The distance between Istanbul and Meteora is 636.7 km. The road distance is 916 km.
You can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Kalampáka via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Trikala in around 14h 53m.
