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How to get fromIstanbul to Sisiby train, plane, bus, busferry or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Sisi by train, plane, bus, busferry, or shuttle

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

    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
    5h 45m

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Thessalonikibus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Epano Sisibus bus
    30h 3m
    €96–137

  3. Bus, bus and ferry via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloníkibus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Epano Sisibus bus
    28h 18m
    €127–205

  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 Sisishuttle bus
    8h 16m

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

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration3h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Sisi. 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, then take the shuttle to Sisi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Epano Sisi via Thessaloníki, Thessaloniki, Heraklion, and Heraklion Central Station in around 28h 18m.

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