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Istanbul, Istanbul Province to Corfu (city), Ionian Islands from €51: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Istanbul, Turkey
to
Corfu (city), Greece

How to Get from Istanbul to Corfu (city): Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$51 - Bus, bus and ferryBest price
785 kmDistance
3h 48m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Istanbul to Corfu (city) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  48m
Estimated price
134-389
Recommended
Company
Crazy Holidays
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
19h 
Estimated price
51-73
Cheapest
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Distance: 785 km
Duration: 3h 48m

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various
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Drive
Average Duration
19h  20m
Estimated price
79-118
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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
17h  8m
Estimated price
82-114
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various
Bus
Train
Bus
Average Duration
17h  20m
Estimated price
82-118
Company
various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
11h  20m
Estimated price
178-1340

Traveling From Istanbul to Corfu (city)

Traveling from Istanbul to Corfu offers a fascinating contrast, with Istanbul's rich historical tapestry and bustling urban atmosphere transforming into Corfu's serene coastal beauty and laid-back charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Corfu (city)

Corfu's neighborhoods each offer distinct charm and vibrant experiences.

Old Town
• UNESCO World Heritage site with rich history
• Narrow alleys filled with shops and cafes
Kanoni
• Stunning views of Vlacherna Monastery
• Peaceful atmosphere away from the crowds
Gouvia
• Lively marina with vibrant nightlife
• Great dining options along the waterfront

Best Times To Visit Corfu (city)'s Attractions

Timing your visits can enrich your experience in Corfu's beautiful attractions.

Old Fortress
Early morning visits avoid crowds and provide a peaceful atmosphere.
Achilleion Palace
Weekdays are ideal for quieter exploration of the stunning gardens.
Spianada Square
Visit late afternoon for vibrant street performances and a pleasant stroll.

Corfu (city) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Corfu enjoys a Mediterranean climate, featuring hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a delightful destination year-round. The best time to visit is during spring and early fall, when the weather is pleasant for exploring, without the peak season crowds.

Dining in Corfu (city): A Culinary Delight

In Corfu, savor the delicacy of Sofrito, a tender veal dish simmered in white wine and parsley, which showcases the island’s distinctly lighter and herb-infused flavors compared to the richer, spice-laden dishes of Istanbul. Enjoying this dish in a quaint taverna overlooking the crystal-clear waters creates a dining atmosphere that feels both traditional and refreshing, highlighting local ingredients unique to the region.

Istanbul - Corfu (city) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Istanbul and Corfu (city), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+30 2310241545
Website
https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx

Bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
3892-1342

Bus from Istanbul to Katerini

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
3892-1344
Contact phone
+90 212 658 18 51
Website
https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/

Bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
3895-3896
Contact phone
0700 20 544
Website
https://ardatur.bg/en/

Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Komotini Orfeos

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
3897-3898
Contact phone
+3026610 28900
Website
https://greenbuses.gr/

Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Corfu

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
38900-3893

Bus from Larissa to Corfu

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
3894-38905
Train
Contact phone
14511
Website
https://www.hellenictrain.hellenictrain.gr/dromologia/?lang=gr

Train from Katerini to Larissa

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
3890-3891
Plane Show flights
Website
https://en.aegeanair.com

Plane from Istanbul (IST) to Corfu (CFU)

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
1345-1346
Website
https://airserbia.com

Plane from Istanbul (IST) to Corfu (CFU)

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
1347-1348
Website
https://ryanair.com

Plane from Istanbul (IST) to Corfu (CFU)

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
1345-1346
Website
https://flyulendo.com

Plane from Istanbul (IST) to Corfu (CFU)

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
1341-1349
Ferry
Contact phone
+30 26650 25908
Website
https://kerkyralines.com

Ferry from Igoumenitsa to Corfu

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
3899-38905
Contact phone
+30 26610 20674
Website
https://kerkyraseaways.gr

Ferry from Igoumenitsa to Corfu

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
3899-38905

Istanbul to Corfu (city): Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Istanbul and Corfu (city) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Istanbul to Corfu involves a connecting flight as there is no direct route available. The fastest option with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. 🌍 Airlines like Ryanair, Tarom, and Ulendo Airlink, among others, provide flight services between Istanbul Airport and Corfu Airport. The total travel time to reach Corfu from Istanbul by plane is around 3 hours and 48 minutes. 💸 Flight prices for the Istanbul to Corfu route range from €138 to €400, offering travelers different options based on their budget and preferences. Prepare for a smooth journey filled with beautiful views as you make your way from Turkey to Greece.
Departure Point
Istanbul Airport
Arrival Point
Corfu Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 20m and has one stopover
🌊 The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17 hours and 8 minutes, offering a scenic route through different cities along the way. 💰 Prices for the bus trip from Istanbul to Corfu range from €52 to €75, making it an affordable and adventurous way to travel between these two beautiful destinations.
Departure Point
Istanbul station
Arrival Point
Corfu station

Trips from Istanbul

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