There are 7 ways to get from Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora to Istanbul by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus via Trikala
best- Take the bus from Trikala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler OtogariArda - Tur
13h 46m₺2,742–3,822Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalambaka to Paleofarsalos
- Take the train from Paleofarsalos to ThessalonikiIc
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
15h 7m₺2,470–3,509Drive 788.8 km
- Drive from Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora to Istanbul788.8 km
9h 23m₺7,017–10,135Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the bus from Meteora to Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST)SKG - IST
8h 49m₺8,008–14,308Bus
- Take the bus from Meteora to Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Istanbul Büyük OtogariSimeonidis Tours
14h 5m₺5,120–6,120Bus #2
- Take the bus from Meteora to Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Istanbul Otogari
16h 50m₺3,570–3,820Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Trikala to Ioannina
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Istanbul (IST)IOA - IST
11h 58m₺7,532–18,072
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora to Istanbul is to bus and train which costs 2.400 ₺ - 3.600 ₺ and takes 15h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 8h 49m and costs 8.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Kalampáka and arriving at Istanbul Esenler Otogari via Trikala and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 46m.
The distance between Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora and Istanbul is 916 km. The road distance is 788.8 km.
The best way to get from Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Trikala which takes 13h 46m and costs 2.700 ₺ - 3.900 ₺.
It takes approximately 13h 46m to get from Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora to Istanbul, including transfers.
Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora to Istanbul bus services, operated by KTEL Trikala, depart from Trikala station.
Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora to Istanbul bus services, operated by KTEL Trikala, arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora to Istanbul is 789 km. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora to Istanbul.
There are 4247+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora, Thessaly, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a vehicle from Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora to Istanbul Esenler Otogari via Kalampáka, Trikala, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 13h 46m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–9,500
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–9,500
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–24,000
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Istanbul via Athens, Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–15,000
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Istanbul via Athens, Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–15,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Paleofarsalos to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺480–700
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- (+30) 24310 73130
- info@ktel-trikala.gr
- Website
- ktel-trikala.gr
Bus from Trikala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,100
- Website
- https://ktel-trikala.gr/en/homepage_en/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/tri/ticketweb/
Bus from Trikala to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–700
- Website
- https://ktel-trikala.gr/en/homepage_en/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/tri/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,500
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,500
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +30 2310 500225
- info@ammonexpress.gr
- Website
- ammonexpress.gr
Bus from Meteora to Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,720
- Schedules at
- ammonexpress.gr
- 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
- ₺2,200–3,400
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Kalambaka to Paleofarsalos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺190–310
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- 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
- Phone
- +30 26510 25014
- ktelioa@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Trikala to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Schedules at
- ktelioannina.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelioannina.gr
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