There are 5 ways to get from Chios to Istanbul by plane, ferry, bus, shuttle, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chios Airport to Istanbul Airport
best- Fly from Chios Airport (JKH) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane JKH - IST
5h 4m₺5,257–15,406Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Chios to Port of Cesmeferry
- Take the bus from Çeşme to İstanbul Esenlerbus
10h 5m₺1,342–4,243Ferry, shuttle to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the ferry from Chios to Port of Cesmeferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Cesme to Izmir Airport
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ADB - SAW
7h 3m₺2,189–6,500Ferry, bus via Konakoğlu rest station
- Take the ferry from Chios to Port of Cesmeferry
- Take the bus from Çeşme bus station to Konakoğlu rest stationbus
- Take the bus from Konakoğlu rest station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
11h 6m₺1,482–3,643Ferry, car ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Chios to Mytileneferry Hsw
- Take the carferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikcarferry
- Take the bus from Ayvalik to Istanbul Otogarbus
14h 37m₺3,984–6,086
Chios to Istanbul by ferry, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chios to Istanbul is to ferry and bus via Konakoğlu rest station which costs 1.400 ₺ - 3.700 ₺ and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Chios to Istanbul is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
The distance between Chios and Istanbul is 438 km.
The best way to get from Chios to Istanbul without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 10h 5m and costs 1.300 ₺ - 4.300 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Chios to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Chios. It is currently 1:47 PM in Chios and 2:47 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4254+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Chios, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?
Olympic Air, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chios Airport (JKH) to Istanbul Airport (IST) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–13,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chios Airport to Istanbul Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–30,000
Flights from Chios Airport to Istanbul Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–30,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–3,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chios Airport to Istanbul Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–30,000
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Çeşme to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Çeşme to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,000
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,400–2,000
Bus from Ayvalik to Istanbul Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Çeşme to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Çeşme to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,100
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Çeşme bus station to Konakoğlu rest station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Konakoğlu rest station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺440–650
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havas
Shuttle from Cesme to Izmir Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺60–550
- Website
- Havas
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Chios to Port of Cesme
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,300
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Chios to Port of Cesme
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,300
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Chios to Port of Cesme
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,300
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Makri Travel
Ferry from Chios to Port of Cesme
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺500–2,300
- Website
- Makri Travel
Ferry from Chios to Port of Cesme
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺500–2,300
- Website
- Makri Travel
Ferry from Chios to Port of Cesme
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺500–2,300
- Website
- Makri Travel
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
Ferry from Chios to Port of Cesme
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,300
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
Ferry from Chios to Port of Cesme
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,300
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
Ferry from Chios to Port of Cesme
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,300
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turyol
Ferry from Chios to Port of Cesme
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺850–2,300
- Website
- Turyol
Ferry from Chios to Port of Cesme
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺850–2,300
- Website
- Turyol
Ferry from Chios to Port of Cesme
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺850–2,300
- Website
- Turyol
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Chios to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–2,700
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- ₺1,900–2,700
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Chios to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,700
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +90 266 331 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- ugurjalelines.com
Car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,650–1,690
- Schedules at
- ugurjalelines.com
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