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How to get fromIstanbul to Psychro Caveby train, plane, taxi, bus, busferry, shuttle or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Psychro Cave by train, plane, taxi, bus, busferry, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Metro, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane IST - HER
    3. Take the taxi from Stalida to Psychro Cavetaxi taxi
    6h 5m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Stara Zagora OMV Gas Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    4. Take the bus from Heraklion to Kato Metochibus bus
    37h 12m
    €117–173

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Heraklion to Kato Metochibus bus
    28h 35m
    €128–183

  4. Fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane IST - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Koutouloufárishuttle bus
    8h 43m

  5. Fly to Sitia Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane IST - JSH
    2. Take the taxi from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Psychro Cavetaxi taxi
    9h 31m
    €217–406

Istanbul (IST) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Psychro Cave, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Psychro Cave. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, take the shuttle to Stalida, then take the taxi to Psychro Cave. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Psychro Cave via Thessaloniki station, Thessaloniki, Heraklion, Heraklion, and Kato Metochi in around 28h 35m.

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