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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Athens to Galata

Composite routes from Athens to Galata

Cheapest
11 h 29 min
Car
1088 km.
from $59
Fastest
1 h 45 min
Plane
Other
5 h 9 min
Bus, Plane
561 km.
from $206.21

Transport providers

Airlines

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.16–$636.89

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$52.22–$242.02

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.16–$636.89

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$61.14–$242.02

Bus operators

Crazy Holidays

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

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Email:
iletisim@metroturizm.com.tr
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from Ayvalik to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
7h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65

Other operators

Blue Star Ferries

Phone:
+302108919800
Email:
bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
Website:
bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Other from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
Ave. Duration:
12h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$56.05–$140.12

Hellenic Seaways

Phone:
+30 210 89 19 800
Email:
hellenicseaways@hellenicseaways.gr
Website:
hellenicseaways.gr/
Other from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
Ave. Duration:
13h 50m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$56.05–$152.85

Uğur Jale

Phone:
+90 266 331 49 49
Email:
info@ugurjale.com
Website:
ayvalikmidillibilet.com/
Other from Mytilene to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a week

Train operators

Istanbul Ulasim

Phone:
+90 850 252 88 00
Email:
info@metro.istanbul
Website:
metro.istanbul/
Train from Gayrettepe to Sishane
Ave. Duration:
12 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.48

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Galata?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Galata is to bus which costs $86.96 - $119.57 and takes 14h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Galata?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Galata is to fly and Metro which takes 5h 9m and costs $81.52 - $336.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Galata?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Galata. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Perşembe Pazarı via Fatih İtfaiye. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 12m.

How far is it from Athens to Galata?

The distance between Athens and Galata is 626 km. The road distance is 1089.5 km.

How do I travel from Athens to Galata without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Galata without a car is to bus which takes 14h 12m and costs $86.96 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Athens to Galata?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Athens to Galata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Galata bus from?

Athens to Galata bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Athens station.

Bus or fly from Athens to Galata?

The best way to get from Athens to Galata is to bus which takes 14h 12m and costs $86.96 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $108.70 - $282.61 and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Athens to Galata bus arrive?

Athens to Galata bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Istanbul station.

What is the time difference between Athens and Galata?

Galata is 1h ahead of Athens. It is currently 16:36 in Athens and 17:36 in Galata.

Can I drive from Athens to Galata?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Galata is 1089 km. It takes approximately 11h 39m to drive from Athens to Galata.

Where can I stay near Galata?

There are 4613+ hotels available in Galata. Prices start at $22.90 per night.
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