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There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Sparta by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus bus
    19h 49m
    €102–138

  2. Fly Istanbul to Athens International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane IST - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus bus
    10h 21m
    €88–203

  3. Drive 1,203.5 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Spartacar car 1,203.5 km
    14h 8m
    €221–319

  4. Fly Istanbul to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane IST - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus bus
    12h 15m
    €148–382

  5. Bus via Komotini

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Komotinibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Komotini to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus bus
    21h 30m
    €114–125

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Athens International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SAW - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus bus
    10h 41m
    €183–733

Istanbul to Sparta by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,429.2 km
  • Duration: 19h 49m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Sparta, Peloponnese, Greece?

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Sparti via Athens, Μεταξουργειο, ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου, and Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL in around 19h 49m.

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