There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Malatya by plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly to Malatya Erhaç Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX)plane ATH - MLX
7h 31m₺3,667–14,367Ferry, car ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumcarferry
- Take the bus from Bodrum to Kırıkkalebus
- Take the train from Kırıkkale to Sivastrain Yht
- Take the train from Sivas to Malatyatrain
28h 41m₺5,971–8,912Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Başiskelebus
- Take the train from Izmit to Sivastrain Yht
- Take the train from Sivas to Malatyatrain
32h 54m₺4,310–5,938Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Malatya bus stationbus FlixBus KK0148 / ...
33h 38m₺5,484–8,197Fly to Adiyaman, taxi
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Adiyaman (ADF)plane ATH - ADF
- Take the taxi from Adiyaman (ADF) to Malatyataxi
8h 25m₺7,467–21,567Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikferry
- Take the bus from Ayvalık to Ankarabus
- Take the train from Ankara to Malatyatrain
42h 16m₺5,385–8,686Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Alsancak Limanıferry
- Take the train from Izmir(Basmane) to Ankaratrain
- Take the train from Ankara to Malatyatrain
47h 52m₺7,301–9,802Drive 2,160.7 km
- Drive from Athens to Malatyacar 2,160.7 km
23h 55m₺19,815–28,621
Athens to Malatya by ferry, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Malatya is to train and bus which costs 4.300 ₺ - 6.000 ₺ and takes 32h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Malatya is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs 3.600 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
The distance between Athens and Malatya is 1298 km. The road distance is 2160.7 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Malatya without a car is to ferry and car ferry and bus and train which takes 28h 41m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 9.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Athens to Malatya, including transfers.
The best way to get from Athens to Malatya is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs 3.600 ₺ - 15.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 5.500 ₺ - 8.500 ₺ and takes 33h 38m.
Malatya is 1h ahead of Athens. It is currently 12:53 PM in Athens and 1:53 PM in Malatya.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Malatya is 2161 km. It takes approximately 23h 55m to drive from Athens to Malatya.
There are eight+ hotels available in Malatya.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Malatya, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Malatya via Istanbul, İskenderpaşa, Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Malatya bus station in around 33h 38m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Malatya Erhaç Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–21,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Adiyaman via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–37,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Malatya Erhaç Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–13,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Adiyaman via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–17,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Kırıkkale to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺380–850
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Malatya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺260–410
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Izmit to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,900
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ankara to Malatya
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Izmir(Basmane) to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum to Kırıkkale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,000
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺850–1,100
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Malatya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,800
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,300
- Phone
- 0850 600 00 10
- info@efetur.com.tr
- Website
- efetur.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Başiskele
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺500
- Schedules at
- efetur.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–6,000
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Malatya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalık to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–4,100
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–2,900
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Website
- bodrumferryboat.com
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,300
- Schedules at
- bodrumferibot.com
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–3,700
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- ₺2,700–3,700
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- turyolonline.com
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.turyolonline.com/en
- Phone
- 0 232 330 89 22
- iletisim@izdeniz.com.tr
- Website
- izdeniz.com.tr
Ferry from Mytilene to Alsancak Limanı
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,116
- Schedules at
- bilet.izdeniz.com.tr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,100
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- Phone
- +90 539 915 91 42
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