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How to get fromPatras to Istanbul (State)by bus, train, plane, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Patras to Istanbul (State) by bus, train, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ATH - SAW
    7h 51m
    ₺8,343–36,221
  2. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ATH - IST
    8h 21m
    ₺3,585–9,763
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Lamiabus bus
    2. Take the train from Lianokladi to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus
    15h 43m
    ₺4,844–7,063
  4. Drive 1,044.3 km

    1. Drive from Patras to Istanbulcar car 1,044.3 km
    11h 4m
    ₺10,053–14,521
  5. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SKG - IST
    11h 30m
    ₺6,455–13,739
  6. Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Káto Achaḯa to Kalamatabus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane KLX - IST
    11h 49m
    ₺11,182–21,435
  7. Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Aigio to Ioanninabus bus
    2. Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane IOA - IST
    13h 3m
    ₺6,792–16,750
  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Lamiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lamia to Istanbulbus bus
    15h 57m
    ₺5,062–6,761
  9. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Volosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Volos KTEL Magnisias to Thessaloniki train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    18h 26m
    ₺4,943–7,093

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,726Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Istanbul (State), Turkey?

You can take a bus from Patras to Istanbul via Lamia and Lamia in around 15h 57m.

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