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How to get fromIstanbul to Cytheraby plane, bus, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Cythera by plane, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Istanbul

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    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kythira (KIT)plane plane IST - KIT
    7h 2m
    €82–352

  2. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthiracarferry car ferry
    23h 40m
    €176–326

  3. Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Kythira (KIT)plane plane AXD - KIT
    10h 2m
    €144–400

  4. Bus, car ferry via Neápoli

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Athens to Neápolisbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Neápolis to Kýthiracarferry car ferry
    29h 15m

Istanbul (IST) to Kythira (KIT) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 785.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

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

Sky Express, Turkish Airlines, and Olympic Air fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kythira (KIT) 6 times a week.

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