How to get to Istanbul from Athens

There are 1 ways to get from Athens to Istanbul: flight.

The cheapest way to go to Istanbul from Athens is by taking a flight, which costs on average £41.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Athens to Istanbul:

A flight is less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Athens to Istanbul costing on average.

The quickest way to travel between Athens and Istanbul is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 30 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

The distance between Athens and Istanbul is around 347 miles.

The average frequency per day from Athens to Istanbul is:

• 1 coach a day.
• 18 flights a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Istanbul from Athens as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Athens to Istanbul:

• Coaches from Athens to Istanbul most often leave from Athens, Akominatou / Favierou (Αθήνα, Ακομινάτου / Φαβιέρου) and arrive in Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler).
• Flights mostly leave from Athens International Airport and tend to arrive in Istanbul Airport.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Athens to Istanbul:

• You can travel by plane between Athens and Istanbul with Pegasus Airlines, Aegean Airlines or Turkish Airlines, and you can find Aegean Airlines Athens to Istanbul tickets for £42 on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Athens to Istanbul with the following travel companies:

• You can check for a direct flight to Istanbul with Pegasus Airlines, Aegean Airlines or Turkish Airlines with 11 direct flights per day.

Direct services to Istanbul 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.