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How to get fromAthens to Anatoliaby plane, taxi, train, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Anatolia by plane, taxi, train, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane plane ATH - ASR
    2. Take the taxi from Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) to Anatoliataxi taxi
    5h 24m
    ₺14,301–20,347

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain train Yht
    3. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Himmetdedetrain train Ic
    28h 25m
    ₺6,456–9,156

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus
    3. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain train Yht
    4. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Himmetdedetrain train Ic
    28h 8m
    ₺8,825–10,329

  4. Ferry, car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry ferry Hsw
    2. Take the carferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ayvalık to Ankarabus bus
    4. Take the train from Ankara to Himmetdedetrain train
    32h 21m
    ₺6,757–12,803

  5. Fly to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane plane ATH - NAV
    2. Take the taxi from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Anatoliataxi taxi
    5h 24m
    ₺11,901–23,947

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Boğazlıyan bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Boğazlıyan bus station to Anatoliataxi taxi
    30h 2m
    ₺7,441–10,446

  7. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry ferry Hsw
    2. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Alsancak Limanıferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Izmir to Ankara Gartrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Himmetdedetrain train Ic
    38h 15m
    ₺8,443–14,289

  8. Drive 1,769.8 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Anatoliacar car 1,769.8 km
    18h 45m
    ₺17,978–25,968

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,679Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,103.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Anatolia, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Anatolia. However, you can take the taxi to Athens-Airport-ATH airport, fly to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR), then take the taxi to Anatolia. Alternatively, you can take a train from Athens to Anatolia via Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop, Istanbul Esenler Otogari, Esenler Otogar, Yenikapi, Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme, Ankara, Ankara Gar, and Himmetdede in around 28h 8m.

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