There are 4 ways to get from Alexandroupoli to Istanbul by bus, train, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
What companies run services between Alexandroupoli, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?
Kamil Koc operates a bus from Alexandroupoli to Istanbul twice daily. Tickets cost $10 - $15 and the journey takes 5 h 10 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alexandroupoli to Istanbul via Pythion, Bahçıvanova, and Halkali in around 7 h 38 min.
- Website
- aegeanair.com
Flights from Alexandroupolis to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $360
Flights from Alexandroupolis to Istanbul via Athens, Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $550
- Website
- p.turkishairlines.com
Flights from Alexandroupolis to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $380
- Website
- trainose.gr
Train from Alexandroupoli to Pythion
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8 - $10
- Website
- trainose.gr
- Purchase a
- eurail.com
- Second Class
- $8 - $10
- First Class
- $9 - $12
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Bahçıvanova to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4 - $6
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
- Phone
- +90 224 294 55 62
- Website
- kamilkoc.com.tr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Istanbul Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 10 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10 - $15
- Schedules at
- kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Dedeagac to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10 - $14
- Schedules at
- metroturizm.com.tr
- Phone
- 2310-241545
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Istanbul Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55 - $80
- Schedules at
- crazyholidays.gr
- Phone
- 0090 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 23 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- alparturizm.com.tr
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Questions & Answers
How far is it from Alexandroupoli to Istanbul?
The distance between Alexandroupoli and Istanbul is 259 km. The road distance is 297 km.
What is the cheapest way to get from Alexandroupoli to Istanbul?
The cheapest way to get from Alexandroupoli to Istanbul is to bus which costs 9€ - 18€ and takes 5 h 24 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Alexandroupoli to Istanbul?
The quickest way to get from Alexandroupoli to Istanbul is to drive which takes 3 h 48 min and costs 35€ - 55€.
How long does it take to get from Alexandroupoli to Istanbul?
It takes approximately 5 h 24 min to get from Alexandroupoli to Istanbul, including transfers.