There are 6 ways to get from Thessaloníki to Foça by car ferry, train, bus, taxi, ferry, plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Car ferry, train
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Take the car ferry from Thessaloniki to Izmir
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Take the train from Alsancak to Biçerova
Cheapest option
Fly to Chios, car ferry, drive
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Fly from Thessaloniki (SKG) to Chios (JKH)
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Take the car ferry from Chios to Çesme
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Drive from Çesme to Foça
4 alternative options
Bus, taxi
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Take the bus from Thessaloniki to İzmir
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Take a taxi from İzmir to Foça
Ferry, car ferry, bus
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Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytilene
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Take the car ferry from Mytilene to Ayvalık
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Take the bus from Ayvalik to Aliaga
Fly to Izmir, train
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Fly from Thessaloniki (SKG) to Izmir (ADB)
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Take the train from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Ulukent
Fly to Mytilini, car ferry, bus
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Fly from Thessaloniki (SKG) to Mytilini (MJT)
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Take the car ferry from Mytilene to Ayvalık
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Take the bus from Ayvalik to Aliaga
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International entry into Turkey from Greece
- Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Greece
Conditions of entry into Turkey from Greece
- There are no current restrictions
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- Face masks are recommended
- There is a social distancing requirement of 2 metres
- Nationwide control measures in place
- Health pass is required for long-distance travel by plane, train or coach, as well as in some public venues
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Foça is 184.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Foça is recommended.
The social distance requirement in Foça is 2 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 184.
No, returning to Greece from Turkey is currently allowed.
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Last updated: 22 Dec 2022
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thessaloníki to Foça is to bus and taxi which costs €80 - €110 and takes 14h 50m.
The quickest way to get from Thessaloníki to Foça is to fly and car ferry and drive which costs €75 - €130 and takes 6h 13m.
The distance between Thessaloníki and Foça is 394 km.
The best way to get from Thessaloníki to Foça without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 14h 49m and costs €95 - €170.
It takes approximately 14h 49m to get from Thessaloníki to Foça, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Thessaloniki Airport to Chios Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 10m.
Foça is 1h ahead of Thessaloníki. It is currently 8:30 AM in Thessaloníki and 9:30 AM in Foça.
Olympic Air and Sky Express offer flights from Thessaloniki Airport to Chios Airport.
There are 30+ hotels available in Foça. Prices start at 1.750 ₺ per night.
The best way to get from Thessaloníki to Thessaloniki Airport is to shuttle which takes 42 min and costs €2.

- Distance: 394.2 km
- Duration: 14h 49m
What companies run services between Thessaloníki, Greece and Foça, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Thessaloníki to Foça. However, you can take the car ferry to Izmir, take the walk to Alsancak, take the train to Biçerova, then take the taxi to Foça. Alternatively, you can take the bus to İzmir then take the taxi to Foça.

- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- 1.000 ₺ - 3.600 ₺
Flights from Thessaloniki to Izmir via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 1.700 ₺ - 5.500 ₺
Flights from Thessaloniki to Izmir via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- 2.900 ₺ - 6.500 ₺
Flights from Thessaloniki to Mytilini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 1.100 ₺ - 2.400 ₺
Flights from Thessaloniki to Mytilini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 1.100 ₺ - 2.400 ₺

- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- 1.000 ₺ - 3.600 ₺
Flights from Thessaloniki to Mytilini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 1.100 ₺ - 2.400 ₺
Flights from Thessaloniki to Mytilini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 1.100 ₺ - 2.400 ₺

- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Thessaloniki to Izmir via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 2.900 ₺ - 6.500 ₺
Flights from Thessaloniki to Izmir via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- 2.900 ₺ - 6.500 ₺
Flights from Thessaloniki to Izmir via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 1.200 ₺ - 4.500 ₺

- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Thessaloniki to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 1.200 ₺ - 3.700 ₺
Flights from Thessaloniki to Chios via Mytilini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- 1.200 ₺ - 3.700 ₺
Flights from Thessaloniki to Mytilini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 850 ₺ - 2.700 ₺

- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Thessaloniki to Izmir via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- 2.100 ₺ - 6.000 ₺

- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Thessaloniki to Izmir via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- 2.100 ₺ - 6.000 ₺

- Website
- izban.com.tr
Train from Alsancak to Biçerova
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- 19 ₺
- Schedules at
- izban.com.tr
Train from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Ulukent
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 19 ₺
- Schedules at
- izban.com.tr

- Phone
- 2310-241545
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to İzmir
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- 950 ₺ - 1.400 ₺
- Schedules at
- crazyholidays.gr

- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- iletisim@metroturizm.com.tr
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalik to Aliaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 110 ₺ - 150 ₺
- Website
- MetroTurizm

- Phone
- +90 224 294 55 62
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalık to Aliağa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 50 ₺ - 65 ₺
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr

- Phone
- +302695025403
- info@ioniangroup.com
- Website
- levanteferries.com
Car ferry from Thessaloniki to Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- 1.600 ₺ - 3.100 ₺
- Website
- Levante Ferries
- Adult Deck
- 1.667 ₺
- Car
- 3.086 ₺

- Phone
- +30-210-8919800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- 850 ₺ - 2.200 ₺
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Business
- 1.150 ₺ - 1.250 ₺
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- 1.400 ₺ - 1.800 ₺
- Economy
- 850 ₺ - 1.100 ₺
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- 1.300 ₺ - 1.600 ₺
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- 1.700 ₺ - 2.200 ₺

- Phone
- +90 212 251 4421
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- turyolonline.com
Car ferry from Mytilene to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- 412 ₺
- Schedules at
- turyolonline.com
Car ferry from Chios to Çesme
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 412 ₺
- Schedules at
- turyolonline.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- 700 ₺ - 850 ₺
Yeni Girne Taxi
- Phone
- +90 2323635474
- Website
- yenigirnetaksi.net
Izmir Spor Taxi
- Phone
- +90 232 255 2526
- Website
- onlinetaksi.com
Alsancak Pier Taksi
- Phone
- +90 232 4226754
- Website
- onlinetaksi.com
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