What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Corfu?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Corfu is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €55 - €90 and takes 18h.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Corfu?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Corfu is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs €95 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Corfu?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Corfu. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Esenler Otogari and arriving at Corfu via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.

How far is it from Istanbul to Corfu?

The distance between Istanbul and Corfu is 813 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul to Corfu without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Corfu without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Larissa which takes 15h 33m and costs €100 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Corfu?

It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Istanbul to Corfu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Corfu bus from?

Istanbul to Corfu bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Istanbul Esenler Otogari station.

Where does the Istanbul to Corfu bus arrive?

Istanbul to Corfu bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Corfu?

There are 7359+ hotels available in Corfu.

Istanbul to Corfu - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, bus and ferry, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Corfu by plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Istanbul
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane IST - CFU
7h 7m
€97–222
Bus, bus and ferry #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
2. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Corfubusferry X3
18h
€60–86
Bus, bus and ferry via Larissa
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Larissabus
2. Take the busferry from Larissa to Corfubusferry X4
15h 33m
€100–140
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Istanbul to Port of Igoumenitsacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Corfucarferry
11h 12m
€169–275
Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane AXD - CFU
10h 22m
€111–230
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
2. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Corfubusferry X3
17h
€80–121
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Igoumenitsabus
4. Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Corfucarferry
18h 39m
€81–189

Istanbul to Corfu by bus and busferry

7Weekly Services

18hAverage Duration

€60Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Istanbul to Corfu.

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Distance: 813.1 km
Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Corfu, Greece?

Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) every 4 hours.

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