There are 5 ways to get from Xánthi to Istanbul Airport (IST) by car, bus, 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.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Xánthi to Benkovski
- Take the bus from Benkovski to Haskovo
- Take the bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Yotel Airport Exit A
6h 58mDrive 370.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Xánthi to Istanbul Airport (IST)370.2 km
3h 57m₺3,277–4,734Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the bus from Xánthi to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST)SKG - IST
7h 34mBus
- Take the bus from Xanthi to Médousa
- Take the bus from Zlatograd to Haskovo
- Take the bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Yotel Airport Exit A
10h 30mFly from Kavala International Airport
- Fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Istanbul (IST)KVA - IST
9h 48m₺5,072–14,106
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xánthi to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to drive which costs 3.200 ₺ - 4.800 ₺ and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Xánthi to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs 3.200 ₺ - 4.800 ₺.
The distance between Xánthi and Istanbul Airport (IST) is 486 km. The road distance is 370.2 km.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Xánthi to Istanbul Airport (IST), including transfers.
The best way to get from Xánthi to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 5.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 9h 48m.
Istanbul Airport (IST) is 1h ahead of Xánthi. It is currently 6:07 AM in Xánthi and 7:07 AM in Istanbul Airport (IST).
Yes, the driving distance between Xánthi to Istanbul Airport (IST) is 370 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Xánthi to Istanbul Airport (IST).
There are 89+ hotels available in Istanbul Airport (IST).
What companies run services between Xánthi, Greece and Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey?
You can take a bus from Xanthi to Istanbul Yotel Airport Exit A via Médousa, Zlatograd, and Haskovo Central Bus Station in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, Aegean Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, and two other airlines fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–9,500
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–9,500
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–14,000
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Istanbul via Athens, Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–14,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–9,500
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–34,000
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Istanbul via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–36,000
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Istanbul via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–38,000
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Benkovski to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Yotel Airport Exit A
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- 25410 27200
- info@ktelxanthis.gr
- Website
- ktelxanthis.gr
Bus from Xánthi to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/xan/ticketweb/
Bus from Xanthi to Médousa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/xan/ticketweb/
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Zlatograd to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
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