What is the best way to travel from Kavala to Istanbul?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Istanbul from Kavala?
You can get to Istanbul with just $40 by taking a Bus from Arda Tur, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Arda Tur6h 0m02:00 AMKavalaBus Stop9:00 AMIstanbulOtogar Bus Station0BasicA Bus from Arda Tur goes from Bus Stop, Kavala (Greece) at 3/15/2026 2:00:00 AM to Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 3/15/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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Arda Tur5h 50m011:00 AMKavalaBus Stop5:50 PMIstanbulOtogar Bus Station0BasicA Bus from Arda Tur goes from Bus Stop, Kavala (Greece) at 3/15/2026 11:00:00 AM to Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 3/15/2026 5:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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Arda Tur6h 0m09:15 PMKavalaBus Stop4:15 AMIstanbulOtogar Bus Station0BasicA Bus from Arda Tur goes from Bus Stop, Kavala (Greece) at 3/15/2026 9:15:00 PM to Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 3/16/2026 4:15:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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Arda Tur6h 0m02:00 AMKavalaBus Stop9:00 AMIstanbulEsenler Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Arda Tur goes from Bus Stop, Kavala (Greece) at 3/15/2026 2:00:00 AM to Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 3/15/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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Arda Tur5h 50m011:00 AMKavalaBus Stop5:50 PMIstanbulEsenler Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Arda Tur goes from Bus Stop, Kavala (Greece) at 3/15/2026 11:00:00 AM to Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 3/15/2026 5:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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Olympic Air4h 5m010:55 AMKavala AirportKavala Airport4:00 PMIstanbul AirportIstanbul Airport0EconomyA Flight from Olympic Air goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/15/2026 10:55:00 AM to Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/15/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $145 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
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Olympic Air13h 50m07:45 PMKavala AirportKavala Airport10:35 AMIstanbul AirportIstanbul Airport0EconomyA Flight from Olympic Air goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/15/2026 7:45:00 PM to Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/16/2026 10:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
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Olympic Air9h 50m010:55 AMKavala AirportKavala Airport9:45 PMIstanbul AirportIstanbul Airport0EconomyA Flight from Olympic Air goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/15/2026 10:55:00 AM to Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/15/2026 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $273 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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Olympic Air8h 35m010:55 AMKavala AirportKavala Airport8:30 PMIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen AirportIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport0EconomyA Flight from Olympic Air goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/15/2026 10:55:00 AM to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/15/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $409 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
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Olympic Air6h 30m010:55 AMKavala AirportKavala Airport6:25 PMIstanbul AirportIstanbul Airport0EconomyA Flight from Olympic Air goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/15/2026 10:55:00 AM to Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/15/2026 6:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $487 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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Aegean Airlines10h 25m09:35 AMKavala AirportKavala Airport9:00 PMIstanbul AirportIstanbul Airport0EconomyA Flight from Aegean Airlines goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/20/2026 9:35:00 AM to Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/20/2026 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $117 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
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Aegean Airlines5h 25m09:35 AMKavala AirportKavala Airport4:00 PMIstanbul AirportIstanbul Airport0EconomyA Flight from Aegean Airlines goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/20/2026 9:35:00 AM to Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/20/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $147 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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Aegean Airlines22h 55m09:35 AMKavala AirportKavala Airport9:30 AMIstanbul AirportIstanbul Airport0EconomyA Flight from Aegean Airlines goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/20/2026 9:35:00 AM to Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/21/2026 9:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $211 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 55m
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Olympic Air12h 45m07:45 PMKavala AirportKavala Airport9:30 AMIstanbul AirportIstanbul Airport0EconomyA Flight from Olympic Air goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/20/2026 7:45:00 PM to Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/21/2026 9:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $211 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
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Olympic Air15h 5m07:45 PMKavala AirportKavala Airport11:50 AMIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen AirportIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport0EconomyA Flight from Olympic Air goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/20/2026 7:45:00 PM to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/21/2026 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $274 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 5m
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Olympic Air6h 25m07:45 PMKavala AirportKavala Airport3:10 AMIstanbul AirportIstanbul Airport0EconomyA Flight from Olympic Air goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/20/2026 7:45:00 PM to Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/21/2026 3:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $338 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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What are the fastest trips from Kavala to Istanbul?
You can get to Istanbul from Kavala in just 4h 5m with a Flight from Olympic Air. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Olympic Air4h 5m010:55 AMKavala AirportKavala Airport4:00 PMIstanbul AirportIstanbul Airport0EconomyA Flight from Olympic Air goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/15/2026 10:55:00 AM to Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/15/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $145 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
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Olympic Air6h 30m010:55 AMKavala AirportKavala Airport6:25 PMIstanbul AirportIstanbul Airport0EconomyA Flight from Olympic Air goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/15/2026 10:55:00 AM to Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/15/2026 6:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $487 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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Olympic Air8h 35m010:55 AMKavala AirportKavala Airport8:30 PMIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen AirportIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport0EconomyA Flight from Olympic Air goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/15/2026 10:55:00 AM to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/15/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $409 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
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Olympic Air9h 50m010:55 AMKavala AirportKavala Airport9:45 PMIstanbul AirportIstanbul Airport0EconomyA Flight from Olympic Air goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/15/2026 10:55:00 AM to Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/15/2026 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $273 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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Olympic Air13h 50m07:45 PMKavala AirportKavala Airport10:35 AMIstanbul AirportIstanbul Airport0EconomyA Flight from Olympic Air goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/15/2026 7:45:00 PM to Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/16/2026 10:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
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Arda Tur5h 50m011:00 AMKavalaBus Stop5:50 PMIstanbulOtogar Bus Station0BasicA Bus from Arda Tur goes from Bus Stop, Kavala (Greece) at 3/15/2026 11:00:00 AM to Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 3/15/2026 5:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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Arda Tur5h 50m011:00 AMKavalaBus Stop5:50 PMIstanbulEsenler Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Arda Tur goes from Bus Stop, Kavala (Greece) at 3/15/2026 11:00:00 AM to Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 3/15/2026 5:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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Arda Tur6h 0m02:00 AMKavalaBus Stop9:00 AMIstanbulOtogar Bus Station0BasicA Bus from Arda Tur goes from Bus Stop, Kavala (Greece) at 3/15/2026 2:00:00 AM to Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 3/15/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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Arda Tur6h 0m09:15 PMKavalaBus Stop4:15 AMIstanbulOtogar Bus Station0BasicA Bus from Arda Tur goes from Bus Stop, Kavala (Greece) at 3/15/2026 9:15:00 PM to Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 3/16/2026 4:15:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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Arda Tur6h 0m02:00 AMKavalaBus Stop9:00 AMIstanbulEsenler Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Arda Tur goes from Bus Stop, Kavala (Greece) at 3/15/2026 2:00:00 AM to Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 3/15/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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Aegean Airlines5h 25m09:35 AMKavala AirportKavala Airport4:00 PMIstanbul AirportIstanbul Airport0EconomyA Flight from Aegean Airlines goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/20/2026 9:35:00 AM to Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/20/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $147 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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Olympic Air6h 25m07:45 PMKavala AirportKavala Airport3:10 AMIstanbul AirportIstanbul Airport0EconomyA Flight from Olympic Air goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/20/2026 7:45:00 PM to Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/21/2026 3:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $338 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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Aegean Airlines10h 25m09:35 AMKavala AirportKavala Airport9:00 PMIstanbul AirportIstanbul Airport0EconomyA Flight from Aegean Airlines goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/20/2026 9:35:00 AM to Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/20/2026 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $117 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
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Olympic Air12h 45m07:45 PMKavala AirportKavala Airport9:30 AMIstanbul AirportIstanbul Airport0EconomyA Flight from Olympic Air goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/20/2026 7:45:00 PM to Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/21/2026 9:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $211 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
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Olympic Air15h 5m07:45 PMKavala AirportKavala Airport11:50 AMIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen AirportIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport0EconomyA Flight from Olympic Air goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/20/2026 7:45:00 PM to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/21/2026 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $274 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 5m
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Aegean Airlines22h 55m09:35 AMKavala AirportKavala Airport9:30 AMIstanbul AirportIstanbul Airport0EconomyA Flight from Aegean Airlines goes from Kavala Airport, Kavala Airport (Greece) at 3/20/2026 9:35:00 AM to Istanbul Airport, Istanbul Airport (Turkey) arriving at 3/21/2026 9:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $211 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 55m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Kavala to Istanbul
What are the most popular stations in Kavala and Istanbul?
In Kavala, you will usually depart from Bus Stop, while in Istanbul you will be arriving at Otogar Bus Station, Esenler Bus Station or Sultanahmet Square Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Istanbul from Kavala? With 8 connections between 2 Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Kavala and Istanbul, you can pay as low as $40 with a Bus from Arda Tur.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Olympic Air: you will get to Istanbul in just 4h 5m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Kavala and Istanbul are Olympic Air, Arda Tur and Aegean Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Kavala and Istanbul is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Amygdaleónas or to Üsküdar, and look at flights from Kavala Airport, and landing at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Kavala to Istanbul?
The most popular companies between Kavala and Istanbul, are Olympic Air, Arda Tur and Aegean Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: Arda Tur
Airlines: Olympic Air and Aegean Airlines
All you need to know when you travel from Kavala to Istanbul
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Kavala to Istanbul. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Kavala to Istanbul
How can I reach Istanbul from Kavala?
Every day, there are on average 8 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Istanbul from Kavala.
How far is Istanbul from Kavala?
The distance between Kavala and Istanbul is 238.2 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Kavala and Istanbul?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 10 kgs of CO2, a train 13 kgs, a car 65 kgs, and a flight 94 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Kavala to Istanbul?
You can get to Istanbul with just $40 by taking a Bus from Arda Tur.
What is the fastest way to get from Kavala to Istanbul?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Istanbul in just 4h 5m with a Flight from Olympic Air.
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