There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Gythio 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 to Kalamata International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)IST - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Miliá
- Take the taxi from Miliá to Gythio
8h 40m€231–430Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki station
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthensIc
- Take the train from Athens to KorinthosRe
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Gýtheio
21h 24m€89–128Drive 1,248.6 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Gythio1,248.6 km
14h 37m€226–326Fly to Athens International Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)IST - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Gýtheio
9h 2m€93–235Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Athens
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Gýtheio
22h 3m€99–152
Istanbul (IST) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Gythio is to bus and train which costs €85 - €130 and takes 21h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Gythio is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 8h 40m and costs €230 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Gythio. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Gýtheio via Μεταξουργειο, Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and Isthmos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 3m.
The distance between Istanbul and Gythio is 887 km. The road distance is 1248.6 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Gythio without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 24m and costs €85 - €130.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Istanbul to Gythio, including transfers.
Istanbul to Gythio bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Gythio bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Athens station.
Gythio is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 9:41 PM in Istanbul and 8:41 PM in Gythio.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Gythio is 1249 km. It takes approximately 14h 37m to drive from Istanbul to Gythio.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Gythio, Greece?
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Gýtheio via Athens, Μεταξουργειο, Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, and Isthmos in around 22h 3m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kalamata International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Flights from Istanbul to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Istanbul to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–750
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Athens to Korinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Miliá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +30 27410 754 10
- ktel@ktelkorinthias.gr
- Website
- ktelkorinthias.gr
Bus from Isthmos to Gýtheio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- ktelkorinthias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- ktelkorinthias.gr
- Phone
- +30 26210 20600
- ktelias@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelileias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- ktelileias.gr
- Book at
- online.ktelileias.gr
- Phone
- +30 27520 27423
- info@ktelargolida.gr
- Website
- ktelargolida.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/homepage-en/?module=default&pages_id=3&lang=en
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelargolida.gr/en/3226-2/
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Istanbul to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
Taxi Stoupa
- Phone
- +30 697 472 3673
- Website
- taxistoupa.com
Stathmos Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2733 023400
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