There are 5 ways to get from Pefkochori to Istanbul by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Pefkochori to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST)SKG - IST
6h 23m₺6,689–13,651Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Pefkochori to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Istanbul Otogari
15h 25m₺1,779–2,541Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Pefkochori to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler OtogariArda - Tur
12h 5m₺2,729–3,941Drive 641 km
- Drive from Pefkochori to Istanbul641 km
7h 27m₺5,705–8,240Bus
- Take the bus from Pefkochori to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Istanbul Büyük OtogariSimeonidis Tours
12h 40m₺3,329–4,841
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pefkochori to Istanbul is to bus which costs 1.700 ₺ - 2.600 ₺ and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Pefkochori to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
The distance between Pefkochori and Istanbul is 677 km. The road distance is 641 km.
The best way to get from Pefkochori to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Thessaloníki which takes 12h 5m and costs 2.700 ₺ - 4.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Pefkochori to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Pefkochori. It is currently 10:53 AM in Pefkochori and 11:53 AM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Pefkochori to Istanbul is 641 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Pefkochori to Istanbul.
There are 4533+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Pefkochori, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Pefkochori to Istanbul Esenler Otogari via Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis, Nea Elvetia, Thessaloniki New Station, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop in around 12h 5m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–9,500
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–9,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–9,500
- Phone
- 2310 316555
- info@ktel-chalkidikis.gr
- Website
- ktel-chalkidikis.gr
Bus from Pefkochori to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,200
- Website
- https://ktel-chalkidikis.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
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
- +30-2310540970
- 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
- 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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