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How to get from Istanbul to Athens by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Istanbul to Athens is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Istanbul to Athens
Travel to Athens easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Istanbul to Athens.
You can travel from Istanbul to Athens by flight.
Taking a flight is the cheapest way from Istanbul to Athens with average ticket prices of €34.
A flight is the fastest way to get to Athens from Istanbul with an average travel time for this trip around 1 h 25 min.
You should expect to travel around 560 km from Istanbul to Athens.
The average frequency per day from Istanbul to Athens is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Athens from Istanbul as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Istanbul to Athens:
- Most travellers catch their flight from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with from Istanbul to Athens:
- You can take a flight from Istanbul to Athens with Aegean Airlines, Pegasus Airlines or Turkish Airlines. Cheap tickets can be found for €36 with Aegean Airlines from Istanbul to Athens.
Yes, there is a direct service from Istanbul to Athens:
- You can take a direct flight with Aegean Airlines, Pegasus Airlines or Turkish Airlines.
Direct services to Athens tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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