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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Anatolia by plane, taxi, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, taxi

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    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
    7h 16m
    ₺13,105–20,205

  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 Yenifakilitrain train Ic
    26h 45m
    ₺6,941–9,835

  3. 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 21m
    ₺8,682–17,007

  4. Drive  1,769.8 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Anatoliacar car 1,769.8 km
    18h 45m
    ₺18,243–26,351

  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
    8h 6m
    ₺11,905–23,705

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Avanosbus bus
    27h 37m
    ₺7,376–11,325

  7. Car ferry, ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bodrum bus station to Boğazlıyan bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Boğazlıyan bus station to Anatoliataxi taxi
    40h 24m
    ₺12,997–25,912

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

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,433Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,103.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Athens to Anatolia via Istanbul, İskenderpaşa, Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, Istanbul Otogar, and Avanos in around 27h 37m.

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