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What is the best way to travel from Istanbul to Kavala?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Flights and Buses to Kavala from Istanbul. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 4 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
7h 45m
£26
£29
3
Flight
3h 50m
£89
£149
28

What is the cheapest way to reach Kavala from Istanbul?

You can reach Kavala with just £26 by taking a Bus from Alpar Turizm, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Wednesday
from £89
Thursday
from £26
Friday
from £114
Saturday
from £163
Sunday
from £133
Monday
Tuesday
from £29

    Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Aegean Airlines
    22h 15m
    0
    22:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from £89
  • Aegean Airlines
    12h 15m
    0
    22:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from £100
  • Turkish Airlines
    22h 25m
    0
    11:50
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £120
  • Turkish Airlines
    19h 50m
    0
    14:25
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £120
  • Turkish Airlines
    13h 55m
    0
    20:20
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £120

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • Alpar Turizm
    9h 0m
    0
    20:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    04:00
    Kavala
    Bus Stop
    0
    Alpar Turizm
    Basic
    £26
  • Arda Tur
    8h 0m
    0
    12:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    19:00
    Kavala
    Bus Stop
    0
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    £30
  • Arda Tur
    7h 45m
    0
    22:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    04:45
    Kavala
    Bus Stop
    0
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    £30
  • Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Pegasus Airlines
    12h 10m
    0
    08:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £172
  • Turkish Airlines
    5h 50m
    0
    14:25
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £173
  • Turkish Airlines
    21h 10m
    0
    14:25
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    10:35
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £173
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    27h 30m
    0
    08:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    10:35
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £180
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    12h 10m
    0
    08:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £180

    Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Sichuan Airlines
    26h 40m
    0
    07:35
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Sichuan Airlines
    Economy
    from £114
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    17h 30m
    0
    16:45
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £128
  • Turkish Airlines
    19h 50m
    0
    14:25
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £129
  • Sichuan Airlines
    12h 40m
    0
    07:35
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Sichuan Airlines
    Economy
    from £134
  • Turkish Airlines
    22h 25m
    0
    11:50
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £145

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Turkish Airlines
    5h 50m
    0
    14:25
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £163
  • Turkish Airlines
    21h 0m
    0
    14:25
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    10:25
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £163
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    12h 10m
    0
    08:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £169
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    27h 20m
    0
    08:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    10:25
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £169
  • Turkish Airlines
    23h 35m
    0
    11:50
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    10:25
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £187

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Sichuan Airlines
    3h 50m
    0
    07:35
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    10:25
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Sichuan Airlines
    Economy
    from £133
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    26h 10m
    0
    08:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £163
  • Sky Express SA
    11h 30m
    0
    22:45
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Sky Express SA
    Economy
    from £199
  • Turkish Airlines
    25h 55m
    0
    08:20
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £204
  • Aegean Airlines
    4h 55m
    0
    06:30
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    10:25
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from £253

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • Alpar Turizm
    9h 0m
    0
    20:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    04:00
    Kavala
    Bus Stop
    0
    Alpar Turizm
    Economy
    £29
  • Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • Pegasus Airlines
    12h 10m
    0
    08:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £104
  • Aegean Airlines
    17h 25m
    0
    16:50
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from £106
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    12h 10m
    0
    08:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £110
  • Sky Express SA
    9h 45m
    0
    10:30
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Sky Express SA
    Economy
    from £118
  • Turkish Airlines
    8h 25m
    0
    11:50
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £152

What are the fastest trips from Istanbul to Kavala?

You can get to Kavala from Istanbul in just 3h 50m with a Flight from Sichuan Airlines. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Wednesday
from 12h 15m
Thursday
from 5h 50m
Friday
from 12h 40m
Saturday
from 5h 50m
Sunday
from 3h 50m
Monday
Tuesday
from 8h 25m

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • Aegean Airlines
    12h 15m
    0
    22:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from £100
  • Turkish Airlines
    13h 55m
    0
    20:20
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £120
  • Turkish Airlines
    19h 50m
    0
    14:25
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £120
  • Aegean Airlines
    22h 15m
    0
    22:00
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from £89
  • Turkish Airlines
    22h 25m
    0
    11:50
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £120

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Turkish Airlines
    5h 50m
    0
    14:25
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £173
  • Pegasus Airlines
    12h 10m
    0
    08:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £172
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    12h 10m
    0
    08:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £180
  • Turkish Airlines
    21h 10m
    0
    14:25
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    10:35
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £173
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    27h 30m
    0
    08:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    10:35
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £180
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • Arda Tur
    7h 45m
    0
    22:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    04:45
    Kavala
    Bus Stop
    0
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    £30
  • Arda Tur
    8h 0m
    0
    12:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    19:00
    Kavala
    Bus Stop
    0
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    £30
  • Alpar Turizm
    9h 0m
    0
    20:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    04:00
    Kavala
    Bus Stop
    0
    Alpar Turizm
    Basic
    £26

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Sichuan Airlines
    12h 40m
    0
    07:35
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Sichuan Airlines
    Economy
    from £134
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    17h 30m
    0
    16:45
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £128
  • Turkish Airlines
    19h 50m
    0
    14:25
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £129
  • Turkish Airlines
    22h 25m
    0
    11:50
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £145
  • Sichuan Airlines
    26h 40m
    0
    07:35
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Sichuan Airlines
    Economy
    from £114

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Turkish Airlines
    5h 50m
    0
    14:25
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £163
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    12h 10m
    0
    08:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £169
  • Turkish Airlines
    21h 0m
    0
    14:25
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    10:25
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £163
  • Turkish Airlines
    23h 35m
    0
    11:50
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    10:25
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £187
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    27h 20m
    0
    08:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    10:25
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £169

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Sichuan Airlines
    3h 50m
    0
    07:35
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    10:25
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Sichuan Airlines
    Economy
    from £133
  • Aegean Airlines
    4h 55m
    0
    06:30
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    10:25
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from £253
  • Sky Express SA
    11h 30m
    0
    22:45
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Sky Express SA
    Economy
    from £199
  • Turkish Airlines
    25h 55m
    0
    08:20
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £204
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    26h 10m
    0
    08:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £163

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • Turkish Airlines
    8h 25m
    0
    11:50
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £152
  • Sky Express SA
    9h 45m
    0
    10:30
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Sky Express SA
    Economy
    from £118
  • Pegasus Airlines
    12h 10m
    0
    08:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £104
  • Pegasus Group LTD
    12h 10m
    0
    08:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    19:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Pegasus Group LTD
    Economy
    from £110
  • Aegean Airlines
    17h 25m
    0
    16:50
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    09:15
    Kavala Airport
    Kavala Airport
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from £106
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • Alpar Turizm
    9h 0m
    0
    20:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    04:00
    Kavala
    Bus Stop
    0
    Alpar Turizm
    Economy
    £29
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Istanbul to Kavala

What are the most popular stations in Istanbul and Kavala?

In Istanbul, you will usually depart from Otogar Coach Station, Esenler Coach Station or Sultanahmet Square Bus Stop, while in Kavala you will be arriving at 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 Kavala from Istanbul? With 5 connections between 4 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 Istanbul and Kavala, you can pay as low as £26 with a Bus from Alpar Turizm.

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 Sichuan Airlines: you will get to Kavala in just 3h 50m.

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 Istanbul and Kavala are Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Group LTD 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 Istanbul and Kavala 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 Üsküdar or to Amygdaleónas, and look at flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport, and landing at Kavala 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 Istanbul to Kavala?

The most popular companies between Istanbul and Kavala, are Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Group LTD and Aegean Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Alpar Turizm and Arda Tur

Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Group LTD, Aegean Airlines and 3 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Istanbul to Kavala

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Istanbul to Kavala. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Istanbul to Kavala

How can I reach Kavala from Istanbul?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Kavala from Istanbul.

How far is Kavala from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul and Kavala is 383.2 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Istanbul and Kavala?

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 Istanbul to Kavala?

You can get to Kavala with just £26 by taking a Bus from Alpar Turizm.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Kavala?

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 Kavala in just 3h 50m with a Flight from Sichuan Airlines.

More routes to Istanbul and to Kavala

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Istanbul and to Kavala. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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