There are 6 ways to get from Larissa to Istanbul by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Larissa to Istanbulbus
10h 45m₺3,600–4,900Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Larissa to Thessalonikitrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Istanbul Otogaribus
14h 30m₺1,263–1,675Drive 736.1 km
- Drive from Larissa to Istanbulcar 736.1 km
7h 57m₺6,859–9,907Train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Larissa to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST)plane SKG - IST
7h 7m₺4,316–8,678Train to Athens International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul (IST)plane ATH - IST
9h 34m₺3,464–8,559Train to Athens International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ATH - SAW
9h 42m₺4,877–13,580
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Larissa to Istanbul is to train and bus which costs 1.200 ₺ - 1.700 ₺ and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Larissa to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 7h 7m and costs 4.300 ₺ - 9.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Larissa and arriving at Istanbul. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Larissa and Istanbul is 889 km. The road distance is 736.1 km.
The best way to get from Larissa to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs 3.600 ₺ - 4.900 ₺.
The bus from Larissa to Istanbul takes 10h 45m including transfers and departs once a week.
Larissa to Istanbul bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Larissa station.
Larissa to Istanbul bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Istanbul station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Larissa. It is currently 7:30 PM in Larissa and 8:30 PM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Larissa to Istanbul is 736 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Larissa to Istanbul.
What companies run services between Larissa, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?
Crazy Holidays operates a bus from Larissa to Istanbul once a week. Tickets cost ₺3,600–4,900 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–9,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–9,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–17,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–18,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–9,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–17,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–18,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–17,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–11,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–6,000
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Larissa to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺410–600
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Larissa to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺850–1,100
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