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How to get fromÇanakkale to Creteby bus, plane, ferry, car ferry, busferry, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Çanakkale to Crete by bus, plane, ferry, car ferry, busferry, or car

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  1. Bus, bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    best
    1. Take the bus from Çanakkale to Keşanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Keşan to Alexandroupolibus bus
    3. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane AXD - HER
    6h 56m
    €103–212

  2. Bus, bus to Istanbul, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Çanakkale to Tekirdağbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tekirdağ to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    3. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane IST - HER
    9h 41m
    €93–219

  3. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Çanakkale to Selçukbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Evdilosferry ferry Bsf
    4. Take the ferry from Evdilos to Mykonosferry ferry Bsf
    5. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    19h 53m
    €171–405

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Çanakkale to Keşanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Keşan to Thessaloníkibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    25h 52m
    €129–209

  5. Bus, bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Çanakkale to Keşanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Keşan to Alexandroupolibus bus
    3. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane AXD - CHQ
    9h 9m
    €139–330

  6. Bus, bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Çanakkale to Keşanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Keşan to Alexandroupolibus bus
    3. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane AXD - JSH
    7h 9m
    €112–370

  7. Bus, ferry, car ferry via İzmir

    1. Take the bus from Çanakkale to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Kuşadasıbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Pythagorio Portferry ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Pythagorio Port to Agios Kirikoscarferry car ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Ag. Kirykos to Mykonosferry ferry Bsf
    6. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    20h 20m
    €193–438

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Çanakkale to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Marmarisbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    24h 7m
    €135–255

  9. Bus, ferry, car ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Çanakkale to Bodrumbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Chalkicarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Halki to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    24h 34m
    €120–268

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Çanakkale to Kavalacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Kavala to Lavriocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Lavrio to Port of Rafinacar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Rafina to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    5. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    27h 50m
    €358–870

Çanakkale to Crete by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration24h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 996.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Çanakkale, Turkey and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Çanakkale to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Keşan, take the bus to Alexandroupoli, take the taxi to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Çanakkale to Heraklion Port via Selçuk, Kusadasi, Vathy Samou, Evdilos, Mykonos, and Mykonos in around 19h 53m.

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