There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Girit by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul to Sivas Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sivas Airport (VAS)IST - VAS
- Take the bus from Sivas bus station to Zara bus station
- Take the taxi from Zara bus station to Girit
5h 50m₺12,264–13,892Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Zara bus stationFlixBus KK0634B
17h 14m₺1,504–2,012Train, bus
- Take the train from Istanbul to Sivas81458
- Take the bus from Sivas bus station to Zara bus stationFlixBus KK0634B / ...
11h 40m₺1,515–2,493Bus via Yıldızeli
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Yildizeli
- Take the bus from Yıldızeli to Zara
17h 12m₺1,597–2,440Drive 974.6 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Girit974.6 km
11h 31m₺4,840–6,991Fly Istanbul to Ordu - Giresun Airport, taxi
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ordu - Giresun Airport (OGU)IST - OGU
- Take the taxi from Ordu - Giresun Airport (OGU) to Girit
6h 15m₺13,929–15,052Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sivas Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sivas Airport (VAS)SAW - VAS
- Take the bus from Sivas bus station to Zara bus station
- Take the taxi from Zara bus station to Girit
7h 28m₺2,348–5,160Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ordu - Giresun Airport, taxi
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ordu - Giresun Airport (OGU)SAW - OGU
- Take the taxi from Ordu - Giresun Airport (OGU) to Girit
7h 53m₺2,913–10,920
Istanbul (IST) to Sivas Airport (VAS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Girit is to bus which costs 1.500 ₺ - 2.100 ₺ and takes 17h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Girit is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 5h 50m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
The distance between Istanbul and Girit is 887 km. The road distance is 974.6 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Girit without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 40m and costs 1.500 ₺ - 2.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Istanbul to Girit, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Girit is 975 km. It takes approximately 11h 31m to drive from Istanbul to Girit.
There are two+ hotels available in Girit.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Girit, Sivas, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Istanbul Otogari to Girit via Yildizeli, Yıldızeli, and Zara in around 17h 12m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sivas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–4,200
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ordu - Giresun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–10,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ordu - Giresun Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–10,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ordu - Giresun Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–14,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sivas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,500–11,500
Flights from Istanbul to Ordu - Giresun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,200–11,700
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sivas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–12,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ordu - Giresun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–9,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Sivas bus station to Zara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺260–360
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Zara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Sivas bus station to Zara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺400–480
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺400–480
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Yildizeli
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,600
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺900–1,100
Bus from Yıldızeli to Zara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺430–550
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺430–550
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₺240–1,900
ŞİRİN TAKSİ ORDU
Ordu Otogar Taksi
- Phone
- +90 452 233 74 77
- Website
- orduotogartaksi.com
Cicek Taxi
- Phone
- +90 452 225 14 19
Otopark Taksi
- Phone
- +90 454 216 88 08
Giresun Yonca Taksi
- Phone
- +90 454 215 22 22
Alim Taxi
- Phone
- +90 454 216 29 29
ŞİRİN TAKSİ ORDU
Ordu Otogar Taksi
- Phone
- +90 452 233 74 77
- Website
- orduotogartaksi.com
Cicek Taxi
- Phone
- +90 452 225 14 19
Otopark Taksi
- Phone
- +90 454 216 88 08
Giresun Yonca Taksi
- Phone
- +90 454 215 22 22
Alim Taxi
- Phone
- +90 454 216 29 29
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