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

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There are 10 ways to get from Athens to Edessa by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport (GNY)plane plane ATH - GNY
    7h 28m
    ₺9,933–32,683

  2. Fly to Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT)plane plane ATH - GZT
    2. Take the bus from Gaziantep bus station to Şanlıurfa bus stationbus bus
    11h 22m
    ₺4,033–16,993

  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 Bostancı to Konya Selçuklutrain train Yht
    4. Take the bus from Konya bus station to Şanlıurfa bus stationbus bus
    31h 44m
    ₺6,870–10,238

  4. Drive 2,324.8 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Edessacar car 2,324.8 km
    23h 19m
    ₺22,567–32,596

  5. Fly to Adiyaman, taxi

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Adiyaman (ADF)plane plane ATH - ADF
    2. Take the taxi from Adiyaman (ADF) to Edessataxi taxi
    9h 33m
    ₺18,483–60,283

  6. Fly to Diyarbakır Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Diyarbakır Airport (DIY)plane plane ATH - DIY
    2. Take the bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Şanlıurfa bus stationbus bus
    11h 1m
    ₺4,773–14,503

  7. Ferry, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Ag. Kirykosferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the car ferry from Agios Kirikos to Pythagorio Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Pythagorio Port to Kusadasiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    5. Take the bus from İzmir Otogar Tesis to Şanlıurfa bus stationbus bus
    32h 8m
    ₺7,820–13,841

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Şanlıurfa bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0134B / ...
    35h 18m
    ₺6,232–10,716

  9. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry ferry Asf / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bodrum bus station to Şanlıurfa bus stationbus bus
    40h 12m
    ₺7,796–15,558

  10. Bus via Komotini

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Komotinibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Komotini to Tekirdagbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tekirdağ to Silivribus bus
    4. Take the bus from Silivri to Şanlıurfabus bus
    40h 23m
    ₺8,113–10,363

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport (GNY) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,962Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and AJet fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport (GNY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Edessa via Istanbul, İskenderpaşa, Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Şanlıurfa bus station in around 35h 18m.

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