How to get from Metimir to Istanbul

3 ways to travel

654 km apart. Times are the timetables for Thu 5 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.

Trains and buses couldn't be loaded when this page was made, so this is not the full list and none of it is called best, fastest or cheapest. The planner reads the timetables again for your day.

• Fly
  8h 3m$290–440Estimated
  Likely no visa needed for Turkey

  SKP → IST · non-stop · typical times
• Drive
  11h 29m$65–90Estimated
  Likely no visa needed for Greece

  809 km · fuel only
• Taxi
  11h 29m$1,290–1,780Estimated
  Likely no visa needed for Greece

  one-way cab

Data: Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences

Before you go

Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from North Macedonia; the planner lets you pick yours.

• Likely no visa needed for Turkey · North Macedonia passport (assumed)Check rules
• Likely no visa needed for Greece · North Macedonia passport (assumed)Check rules

Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department. Visa rules: Passport Index data (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.

Departures today

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