There are 7 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₺3,500–4,800Train, bus via Thessaloníki
cheapest- Take the train from Larissa to Thessalonikitrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus Arda-Tur
11h 11m₺1,306–2,865Drive 736.1 km
- Drive from Larissa to Istanbulcar 736.1 km
7h 57m₺6,665–9,627Train 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 12m₺4,007–9,666Train, bus
- Take the train from Larissa to Thessalonikitrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Simeonidis Tours
11h 45m₺2,906–4,065Train 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₺3,342–10,032Train 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 41m₺6,255–12,553
Larissa to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Larissa to Istanbul is to train and bus via Thessaloníki which costs 1.300 ₺ - 2.900 ₺ and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Larissa to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 7h 12m and costs 4.000 ₺ - 10.000 ₺.
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 892 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 3.500 ₺ - 4.800 ₺.
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 11:28 PM in Larissa and 12:28 AM 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 ₺3,500–4,800 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–10,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–10,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–8,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–8,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul via Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–8,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul via Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–8,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–10,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–8,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–8,500
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–11,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–8,000
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Larissa to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺400–600
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,100
- 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
- ₺3,500–4,800
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–3,500
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
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