There are 3 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 Katerinitaxi
- Take the bus from Katerini to Istanbulbus
9h 50m₺6,596–8,423Drive 702.5 km
- Drive from Pythion to Istanbulcar 702.5 km
7h 51m₺7,548–10,903Taxi, train, fly
- Take the taxi from Pythion to Litochorotaxi
- Take the train from Litochoro to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane SKG - IST
7h 52m₺9,369–18,373
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pythion to Istanbul is to taxi and bus which costs 6.500 ₺ - 8.500 ₺ and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Pythion to Istanbul is to drive which takes 7h 51m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 11.000 ₺.
The distance between Pythion and Istanbul is 846 km. The road distance is 702.5 km.
The best way to get from Pythion to Istanbul without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 9h 50m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 8.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Pythion to Istanbul, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pythion to Istanbul is 702 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Pythion to Istanbul.
There are 4238+ 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.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–13,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–13,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Litochoro to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺400–600
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Katerini to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–5,000
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–4,600
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