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How to get fromAthens to Adalarby plane, train, ferry or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Adalar by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Istanbul, Metro, train, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ATH - IST
    2. Take the train from Gayrettepe to Yenikapitrain train
    3. Take the train from Yenikapi to Maltepetrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Maltepe to Büyükadaferry ferry
    7h 14m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kabataş to Büyükadaferry ferry
    17h 6m
    ₺4,195–6,070

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry ferry Hsw
    2. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ayvalik to Istanbul Otogarbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kabataş to Büyükadaferry ferry
    27h 3m
    ₺4,906–11,701

  4. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro, ferry

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ATH - SAW
    2. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Maltepe to Büyükadaferry ferry
    6h 52m

  5. Fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane plane ATH - AXD
    2. Take the bus from Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Maltepe to Büyükadaferry ferry
    9h 22m
    ₺4,296–10,740

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration2h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,953Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Adalar, Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Adalar. However, you can take the subway to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Yenikapi, take the train to Maltepe, walk to Maltepe, then take the ferry to Büyükada. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Büyükada via Istanbul, Yusufpaşa, Kabatas, and Kabataş in around 17h 6m.

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