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There are 9 ways to get from Patras to Turkey by bus, car, train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Patras to Lamiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lamia to Istanbulbus bus
    14h 57m
    ₺4,922–6,716

  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 Athenstrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ATH - IST
    9h 13m
    ₺3,353–8,338

  3. Drive 1,044.3 km

    1. Drive from Patras to Istanbulcar car 1,044.3 km
    11h 5m
    ₺9,762–14,101

  4. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Náfpaktos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus Arda-Tur
    17h 2m
    ₺4,843–7,299

  5. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane ATH - ADB
    8h 11m
    ₺4,798–11,383

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

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ATH - SAW
    9h 27m
    ₺4,666–19,359

  7. 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
    ₺5,990–10,561

  8. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Chios Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane plane ATH - JKH
    4. Take the ferry from Chios to Port of Cesmeferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Çeşme bus station to Izmir Otogar Tesisbus bus
    11h 5m
    ₺5,283–8,838

  9. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane plane ATH - AXD
    4. Take the bus from Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus
    11h 21m
    ₺4,823–11,538

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,953Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Patras to Istanbul via Lamia and Lamia in around 14h 57m.

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