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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kalamata to Istanbul

Composite routes from Kalamata to Istanbul

Cheapest
13 h 48 min
Car
1312 km.
from $72
Fastest
1 h 58 min
Plane
Other
19 h 32 min
Bus, Train
736 km.
from $103.97
18 h 37 min
736 km.
from $177.15
9 h 7 min
Bus, Plane
736 km.
from $219.67
9 h 25 min
Bus, Plane
736 km.
from $199.09

Transport providers

Airlines

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Kalamata International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
6h 6m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$89.16–$433.08
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.80–$611.41

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$57.32–$229.28

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Kalamata International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.80–$700.58
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.80–$611.41

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.87–$229.28

Train operators

Hellenic Train

Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
4h 53m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.89–$34.39

Bus operators

Simeonidis Tours

Phone:
+30-2310540970
Email:
Website:
simeonidistours.gr/
Bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.50–$76.43

Crazy Holidays

Phone:
+30 2310241545
Email:
Website:
crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$95.53–$140.12

KTEL Messinias

Phone:
+30 27210 28581
Email:
Website:
ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
Bus from Kalamata to Athens,
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$24.20–$30.57

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kalamata to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Kalamata to Istanbul is to bus and train which costs $76.09 - $130.43 and takes 19h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kalamata to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Kalamata to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $76.09 - $380.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Kalamata and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Kalamata to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Kalamata and arriving at Istanbul via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ) and Athens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 37m.

Is there a direct flight between Kalamata and Istanbul?

There are no direct flights between Kalamata and Istanbul. The fastest has 1 change and takes 4h and costs $76.09 - $369.57 .

How far is it from Kalamata to Istanbul?

The distance between Kalamata and Istanbul is 797 km. The road distance is 1317.7 km.

How do I travel from Kalamata to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Kalamata to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 18h 37m and costs $103.26 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Kalamata to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Kalamata to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kalamata to Istanbul bus from?

Kalamata to Istanbul bus services, operated by KTEL Messinias, depart from Kalamata station.

Bus or fly from Kalamata to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Kalamata to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $76.09 - $380.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $103.26 - $152.17 and takes 18h 37m.

Where does the Kalamata to Istanbul bus arrive?

Kalamata to Istanbul bus services, operated by KTEL Messinias, arrive at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.

What is the time difference between Kalamata and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 1h ahead of Kalamata. It is currently 10:13 in Kalamata and 11:13 in Istanbul.

Can I drive from Kalamata to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Kalamata to Istanbul is 1318 km. It takes approximately 13h 46m to drive from Kalamata to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4727+ hotels available in Istanbul. Prices start at $13.39 per night.
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