There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Mardin by plane, ferry, bus, train, taxi, car, or car ferry
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Fly to Mardin Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Mardin Airport (MQM)plane ATH - MQM
7h 25m₺4,602–19,002Fly to Diyarbakır Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Diyarbakır Airport (DIY)plane ATH - DIY
- Take the bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Mardin bus stationbus
10h 20m₺3,572–14,132Ferry, bus via Polatlı
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Lerosferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Leros to D-Marin Turgutreis Marinaferry
- Take the bus from Turgutreis Garaj to Bodrum Torba Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Bodrum to Polatlıbus
- Take the bus from Polatlı bus station to Mardin bus stationbus
36h 8m₺6,641–11,694Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
- Take the train from Istanbul to Sivastrain
- Take the train from Sivas to Bismiltrain
- Take the taxi from Bismil to Mardintaxi
38h 3m₺6,404–10,037Drive 2,522.3 km
- Drive from Athens to Mardincar 2,522.3 km
25h 5m₺22,763–32,879Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Mardin bus stationbus FlixBus KK0143
39h 55m₺5,861–8,475Ferry, car ferry, bus
- 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 Denizlibus
- Take the bus from Denizli bus station to Mardin bus stationbus
42h 57m₺6,066–8,471Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Lerosferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Leros to D-Marin Turgutreis Marinaferry
- Take the bus from Turgutreis Garaj to Bodrum Torba Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Bodrum bus station to Didim bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Didim bus station to Mardin bus stationbus
44h₺6,441–11,014
Athens to Mardin by ferry, car ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Mardin is to bus which costs 5.500 ₺ - 8.500 ₺ and takes 39h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Mardin is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs 4.600 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Mardin station. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Mardin bus station via İskenderpaşa and İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 55m.
The distance between Athens and Mardin is 1520 km. The road distance is 2522.3 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Mardin without a car is to ferry and bus via Polatlı which takes 36h 8m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Athens to Mardin, including transfers.
Athens to Mardin bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Mardin is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs 4.600 ₺ - 19.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 5.500 ₺ - 8.500 ₺ and takes 39h 55m.
Athens to Mardin bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Istanbul station.
Mardin is 1h ahead of Athens. It is currently 2:37 PM in Athens and 3:37 PM in Mardin.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Mardin, Turkey?
Pegasus Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Mardin Airport (MQM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Mardin bus station via Istanbul, İskenderpaşa, Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 39h 55m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Mardin Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–27,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Diyarbakır Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–20,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Mardin Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–18,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Diyarbakır Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–13,000
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Bismil
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺550–950
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 4444801
- info@muttas.com.tr
- Website
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Bus from Turgutreis Garaj to Bodrum Torba Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺78
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum to Polatlı
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,700
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Polatlı bus station to Mardin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Mardin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺290–400
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Mardin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Denizli bus station to Mardin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum bus station to Didim bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺300–420
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Didim bus station to Mardin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- ₺4,000–6,000
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum to Denizli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–750
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 755 04 27
- hasturizm@hasturizm.com.tr
- Website
- hasturizm.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum to Denizli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–800
- Website
- https://www.hasturizm.com.tr/eng/
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Bodrum bus station to Didim bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 304 09 09
- bilgi@didimseyahat.com
- Website
- didimseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum bus station to Didim bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺350
- Schedules at
- didimseyahat.com.tr
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Leros
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–4,000
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Leros to D-Marin Turgutreis Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–4,800
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–2,700
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