Bus to Spáta
Athens → Spáta · about 30m
Flight to Istanbul
Spáta → Istanbul · about 55m in the air
Athens → Istanbul
Greece to Türkiye · 1 border · Where else can you go from Athens?
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About the trip from Athens to Istanbul
Athens (Greece) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are 560 km (348 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: about 3h 55m door to door. Without flying, it takes ~10h 55m by bus, direct. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from Athens to Spáta: about 30m, 17 km
- Flight from Spáta to Istanbul: about 55m in the air, 549 km
Every route we know
- Flight, direct: about 3h 55m, no changes
- Bus, direct: ~10h 55m, no changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.