There are 4 ways to get from Pythion to Istanbul by taxi, bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Pythion to Katerini
- Take the bus from Katerini to Istanbul
9h 52m₺7,497–9,360Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Pythion to Olympus
- Take the bus from Olympus to Thessaloniki - Kapsis hotel
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
14h 9m₺5,598–6,938Drive 702.7 km
- Drive from Pythion to Istanbul702.7 km
7h 51m₺6,255–9,035Taxi, train, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Pythion to Katerini
- Take the train from Katerini to Thessaloniki
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST)SKG - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
7h 56m₺8,606–15,674
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pythion to Istanbul is to drive and bus which costs 5.500 ₺ - 7.000 ₺ and takes 14h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Pythion to Istanbul is to drive which takes 7h 51m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 9.500 ₺.
The distance between Pythion and Istanbul is 857 km. The road distance is 702.7 km.
The best way to get from Pythion to Istanbul without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 9h 52m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 9.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Pythion to Istanbul, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pythion to Istanbul is 703 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Pythion to Istanbul.
There are 4442+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Pythion, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Pythion to Istanbul. However, you can take the taxi to Katerini then take the bus to Istanbul. Alternatively, you can drive from Pythion to Istanbul in around 7h 51m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–9,500
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–9,500
- 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 Katerini to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺210–310
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Katerini to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–4,400
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–220
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +30 2310 500225
- info@ammonexpress.gr
- Website
- ammonexpress.gr
Bus from Olympus to Thessaloniki - Kapsis hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,433
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–5,500
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