There are 7 ways to get from Larissa to Turkey by bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Larissa to Istanbulbus
11h₺3,900–5,500Bus via Thessaloníki
cheapest- Take the bus from Larissa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbulbus
15h 46m₺2,585–3,714Drive 736 km
- Drive from Larissa to Istanbulcar 736 km
7h 57m₺7,588–10,960Train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Istanbul Airport
- Take the train from Larissa to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane SKG - IST
7h 12m₺5,551–14,129Train to Athens International Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane ATH - ADB
8h 2m₺6,443–17,551Train to Athens International Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane ATH - IST
9h 40m₺4,772–13,555Train to Athens International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ATH - SAW
9h 48m₺9,875–19,578
Larissa to Turkey by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Larissa to Turkey is to bus via Thessaloníki which costs 2.500 ₺ - 3.800 ₺ and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Larissa to Turkey is to train and fly which takes 7h 12m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Larissa and arriving at Istanbul. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Larissa and Turkey is 881 km. The road distance is 736 km.
The best way to get from Larissa to Turkey without a car is to bus which takes 11h and costs 3.900 ₺ - 5.500 ₺.
The bus from Larissa to Istanbul takes 11h including transfers and departs once a week.
Larissa to Turkey bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Larissa station.
Larissa to Turkey bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Istanbul station.
Turkey is 1h ahead of Larissa. It is currently 1:49 AM in Larissa and 2:49 AM in Turkey.
Yes, the driving distance between Larissa to Turkey is 736 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Larissa to Turkey.
What companies run services between Larissa, Greece and Turkey?
Crazy Holidays operates a bus from Larissa to Istanbul once a week. Tickets cost ₺3,900–5,500 and the journey takes 11h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–12,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–12,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–13,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–12,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–11,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–12,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–11,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–11,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–13,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–12,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–12,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–10,000
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Larissa to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Larissa to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–5,500
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +30 2410 567600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktellarisas.gr
Bus from Larissa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- ktellarisas.gr
- Phone
- +30 22650 28088
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-fokidas.gr
Bus from Larissa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- ktel-fokidas.gr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,100
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
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