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How to get fromIstanbul to Islandsby plane, subway, car ferry, unknown, bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Islands by plane, subway, car ferry, unknown, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Istanbul, subway, car ferry, travel

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    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane IST - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway subway
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydracarferry car ferry
    4. Walk from Port of Hydra to Islandsunknown unknown
    8h 12m

  2. Bus, train, car ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydracarferry car ferry
    4. Walk from Port of Hydra to Islandsunknown unknown
    18h 41m

  3. Drive, car ferry, travel

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydracarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Port of Hydra to Islandsunknown unknown
    13h 27m

  4. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, subway, car ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SAW - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway subway
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydracarferry car ferry
    4. Walk from Port of Hydra to Islandsunknown unknown
    8h 26m

  5. Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly, subway, car ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane AXD - ATH
    3. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway subway
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydracarferry car ferry
    5. Walk from Port of Hydra to Islandsunknown unknown
    11h 27m

  6. Bus, car ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydracarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Port of Hydra to Islandsunknown unknown
    18h 56m

Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Islands. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, take the subway to Peiraias, walk to Port Of Piraeus, take the car ferry to Port of Hydra, then travel to Islands. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Islands via Thessaloniki station, Thessaloniki, Athens, Piraeus, Port of Piraeus, and Port of Hydra in around 18h 41m.

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