There are 5 ways to get from Turkey to Meteora by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Istanbul to Larissabus
- Take the taxi from Larissa to Meteorataxi
11h 39m€151–194Fly Istanbul to Athens International Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane IST - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Paleofarsalostrain
- Take the bus from Paleofarsalos to Kalambakabus
12h 42m€83–215Drive 814.1 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Meteoracar 814.1 km
8h 49m€151–218Fly Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane IST - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
10h 23m€112–231Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane ADB - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
9h 52m€121–240
Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Meteora is to fly and train and bus which costs €80 - €220 and takes 12h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Meteora is to drive which takes 8h 49m and costs €150 - €220.
The distance between Turkey and Meteora is 974 km. The road distance is 814.1 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Meteora without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 11h 39m and costs €150 - €200.
It takes approximately 11h 39m to get from Turkey to Meteora, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Meteora is 814 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Turkey to Meteora.
There are 934+ hotels available in Meteora.
What companies run services between Turkey and Meteora, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Turkey to Meteora. However, you can take the bus to Larissa then take the taxi to Meteora. Alternatively, you can drive from Istanbul to Meteora in around 8h 49m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport via İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Istanbul to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Paleofarsalos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Istanbul to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–95
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +30 24310 73130
- info@ktel-trikala.gr
- Website
- ktel-trikala.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://ktel-trikala.gr/en/homepage_en/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Paleofarsalos to Kalambaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- €80–100
My Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2410 661414
- Website
- mytaxi-larisa.gr
Euro Taxi Larissas
- Phone
- +30 241 066 1414
City Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2410 200 200
- Website
- citytaxi.gr
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