There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Mystras by bus, plane, 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.
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Kalamata International Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane IST - KLX
- Take the taxi from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Mystrastaxi
9h€163–631Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
20h 39m€69–112Drive 1,208 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Mystrascar 1,208 km
14h 15m€218–315Bus to Istanbul, fly to Athens International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane IST - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
10h 40m€81–207Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Athens International Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SAW - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
10h 37m€138–261Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
20h 57m€109–148
Istanbul (IST) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Mystras is to bus and train which costs €65 - €120 and takes 20h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Mystras is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 9h and costs €160 - €650.
The distance between Istanbul and Mystras is 849 km. The road distance is 1208 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Mystras without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 39m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Istanbul to Mystras, including transfers.
Mystras is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 10:55 PM in Istanbul and 9:55 PM in Mystras.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Mystras is 1208 km. It takes approximately 14h 15m to drive from Istanbul to Mystras.
There are 1137+ hotels available in Mystras.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Mystras, Greece?
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Mystras via Athens, Μεταξουργειο, Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, and Sparti in around 20h 57m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kalamata International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Istanbul to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–800
Flights from Istanbul to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
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 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- 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
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +302731026441
- info@ktel-lakonias.gr
- Website
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- 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
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Tour Taxi Kalamatas
Taxi Kotsis Nikolaos
RadioTaxi-Kalamatas
- Phone
- +30 27210 21112
- Website
- radiotaxi-kalamatas.gr
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