There are 6 ways to get from (Olymp) to Istanbul by taxi, bus, car, plane, or train
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from (Olymp) to Katerinitaxi
- Take the bus from Katerini to Istanbulbus
11h 12m₺9,684–12,027Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from (Olymp) to Olympuscar
- Take the bus from Olympus to Aristotelous Squarebus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
15h 58m₺5,930–7,433Drive 725.3 km
- Drive from (Olymp) to Istanbulcar 725.3 km
9h 13m₺6,686–9,658Taxi, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Istanbul
- Take the taxi from (Olymp) to Diontaxi
- Take the bus from Dion to Aristotelous Squarebus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST)plane SKG - IST
9h₺12,756–18,226Taxi, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the taxi from (Olymp) to Katerinitaxi
- Take the train from Katerini to Athenstrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul (IST)plane ATH - IST
12h 31m₺10,080–16,438Taxi, bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the taxi from (Olymp) to Elassónataxi
- Take the bus from Elassóna to Elbasanbus
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane TIA - SAW
13h 22m
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from (Olymp) to Istanbul is to drive and bus which costs 5.500 ₺ - 7.500 ₺ and takes 15h 58m.
The fastest way to get from (Olymp) to Istanbul is to taxi and bus and fly which takes 9h and costs 12.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.
The distance between (Olymp) and Istanbul is 877 km. The road distance is 725.3 km.
The best way to get from (Olymp) to Istanbul without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 12m and costs 9.500 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 11h 12m to get from (Olymp) to Istanbul, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between (Olymp) to Istanbul is 725 km. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from (Olymp) to Istanbul.
There are 4286+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between (Olymp), Thessaly, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from (Olymp) to Istanbul. However, you can take the taxi to Katerini then take the bus to Istanbul. Alternatively, you can drive from (Olymp) to Istanbul in around 9h 13m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–8,500
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–8,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–7,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–7,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–8,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–7,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–6,500
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–13,000
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–16,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–6,500
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–11,000
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Katerini to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,400
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Katerini to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,600
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +30 2310 500225
- info@ammonexpress.gr
- Website
- ammonexpress.gr
Bus from Dion to Aristotelous Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,523
- Schedules at
- ammonexpress.gr
Bus from Olympus to Aristotelous Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,523
- Schedules at
- ammonexpress.gr
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,600
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- metroeurotirane@hotmail.com
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Elassóna to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–8,000
Taxi Kristallinos
- Phone
- +30 6945912337
- Website
- taxikristallinos.com
Averof Square Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2351 021222
- Website
- taxikaterini.gr
Agios Christoforos
- Phone
- +30 2351 029894
Taxi Kristallinos
- Phone
- +30 6945912337
- Website
- taxikristallinos.com
Averof Square Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2351 021222
- Website
- taxikaterini.gr
Agios Christoforos
- Phone
- +30 2351 029894
Taxi Kristallinos
- Phone
- +30 6945912337
- Website
- taxikristallinos.com
Averof Square Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2351 021222
- Website
- taxikaterini.gr
Agios Christoforos
- Phone
- +30 2351 029894
Taxi Kristallinos
- Phone
- +30 6945912337
- Website
- taxikristallinos.com
Averof Square Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2351 021222
- Website
- taxikaterini.gr
Agios Christoforos
- Phone
- +30 2351 029894
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