
How to get to Laconia
How to Get from Turkey to Laconia
Laconia (Lakonia) is a region in the Peloponnese Peninsula of Greece, and there are several ways to travel there from Turkey. Here are the most common routes:
1. Flight + Road (Via Athens)
Flight from Istanbul to Athens: First, you can fly from Istanbul to Athens. Flights between Istanbul and Athens take about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Drive from Athens to Laconia: From Athens, you can rent a car or take a bus to Laconia. The drive takes about 3-4 hours. The distance from Athens to Sparta (the capital of Laconia) is approximately 220 km.
2. Ferry + Road
Ferry from Çeşme to Chios Island: You can take a ferry from Çeşme to the Greek island of Chios. The ferry ride takes about 1 hour.
From Chios to Athens by Ferry or Plane: From Chios, you can either take a ferry to Athens (approximately 8 hours) or fly (about 45 minutes).
Drive from Athens to Laconia: From Athens, you can drive or take a bus to Sparta (Laconia), which takes about 3-4 hours.
3. By Road
Driving from Istanbul to Greece: You can drive from Istanbul to cities like Kavala, Thessaloniki, or Athens in Greece. The drive from Istanbul to Athens takes about 10 hours.
Drive from Athens to Laconia: From Athens, it’s about a 3-4 hour drive to Laconia.
These options depend on your travel preferences and the available means of transport.