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      Istanbul to Athens Bus

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      Istanbul to Athens Route Overview

      Istanbul to Athens is a popular route between Turkey and Greece. For this specific route plane departures are available. By choosing flight as a way to travel, you can pick between 8 plane departures.
      Departure station and country IstanbulTurkey
      Arrival station and country AthensGreece
      Travel Distance 682 mi
      Average Trip Duration 11h 16min
      Popular Operators Crazy Holidays
      Transportation Options Plane

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      Traveling by coach from Istanbul to Athens

      The travel distance between Istanbul and Athens is 682 mi, which equals the travel time of 11:16h.

      Coach companies

      Crazy Holidays is the name of the carrier operating this route. This company has been rated 4 times. Here you can see their average rating amongst travellers.

      Departure and arrival stations

      If you're wanting more detailed information about either Istanbul or Athens, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
      Istanbul
      You can see information about the departure station and stops Istanbul here.
      Athens
      You can see information about the arrival station and stops Athens here.


      Trip reviews from Istanbul to Athens

      4 like-minded travellers have taken the time to leave their thoughts and review their trip from Istanbul to Athens. The average rating based on recent reviews is 8.1. You can read a few of the user submitted reviews for the companies operating the route below.
      8.75by LEE
      7.5by LISETH
      8.13by GIANPAOLO

      by LEE

      Smoking on bus.... I’m a smoker but I hate to smoke in inclosed areas ! I don’t understand why some drivers and passengers smoked on bus!!!

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      Other ways of travelling between Istanbul and Athens

      In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Athens below.

      Planes from Istanbul to Athens

      If you'd prefer to save time and fly from Istanbul to Athens, there are also some air options available. We currently have 8 daily departures from the Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen (Airport) located approximately 27 km from Istanbul.

      Istanbul to Athens Bus Summary

      Route Overview Key Info
      Departure Station Istanbul
      Destination Station Athens
      Travel Distance 682 mi
      Travel Time 01:00

      Frequently asked questions

      What is the distance between Istanbul and Athens?
      What is the average travel time between Istanbul and Athens?
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