There are 6 ways to get from Turkey to Thassos by bus, car ferry, train, car, 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.
Bus, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Keramotibus
- Take the car ferry from Keramoti to Thassoscarferry
12h 20m€45–75Bus, car ferry via Xánthi #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul to Xanthibus
- Take the bus from Xanthi to Keramotibus
- Take the car ferry from Keramoti to Thassoscarferry
12h 46m€20–43Train, drive, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Halkali to Bahçıvanovatrain
- Drive from Bahçıvanova to Didymoteichocar
- Take the bus from Didymoteicho to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the car ferry from Kavala to Prinoscarferry
15h 3m€56–91Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Keramoticar
- Take the car ferry from Keramoti to Thassoscarferry
5h 22m€81–117Fly, car ferry
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)plane ADB - KVA
- Take the car ferry from Keramoti to Thassoscarferry
12h 4m€107–318Bus, car ferry via Xánthi
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Xanthibus
- Take the bus from Xanthi to Keramotibus
- Take the car ferry from Keramoti to Thassoscarferry
12h 28m€52–86
İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Kavala International Airport (KVA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Thassos is to bus and car ferry via Xánthi which costs €19 - €45 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Thassos is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 22m and costs €80 - €120.
The distance between Turkey and Thassos is 590 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Thassos without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 12h 20m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 12h 20m to get from Turkey to Thassos, including transfers.
There are 147+ hotels available in Thassos.
What companies run services between Turkey and Thassos, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Turkey to Thassos. However, you can take the train to Esenler Otogar, walk to Istanbul Esenler Otogari, take the bus to Kavala Central Bus Station, take the bus to Keramoti, walk to Keramoti, then take the car ferry to Thassos. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Thassos via Halkali, Bahçıvanova, Didymoteicho, Kavala Central Bus Station, Kavala, and Prinos in around 15h 3m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Kavala International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Kavala International Airport via Thessaloniki, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Kavala International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–490
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkali to Bahçıvanova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
Bus from Istanbul to Xanthi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 2510.222294
- info@ktelkavalas.gr
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Keramoti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Xanthi to Keramoti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- info@ktelevrou.gr
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Didymoteicho to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Istanbul to Xanthi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Xanthi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Xanthi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €12–15
- Phone
- +30 2593022318
- info@anethferries.gr
- Website
- anethferries.gr
Car ferry from Keramoti to Thassos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.anethferries.gr/index.php/el/
Car ferry from Kavala to Prinos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://www.anethferries.gr/index.php/el/
- Phone
- +30 25930 24001
- thassosferries@gmail.com
- Website
- thassos-ferries.gr
Car ferry from Keramoti to Thassos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- http://www.thassos-ferries.gr/el/index.php
Car ferry from Kavala to Prinos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–16
- Website
- http://www.thassos-ferries.gr/el/index.php
- Adult
- €4
- Car
- €16
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Stansted Airport into central London, 5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit, and Need to know: Eurostar - to help you get the most out of your next trip.












































