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How to get fromÇanakkale to Heraklionby bus, plane, ferry, car ferry, busferry, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Çanakkale to Heraklion by bus, plane, ferry, car ferry, busferry, or shuttle

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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
    €103–302

  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
    €88–219

  3. Bus, ferry, car ferry via Kuşadası

    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 Karlovasiferry ferry Bsf
    4. Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Evdilosferry ferry Bsf
    5. Take the ferry from Evdilos to Naxosferry ferry Bsf
    6. Take the carferry from Naxos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    19h 28m
    €164–384

  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, Private transfer

    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
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklionshuttle bus
    10h 24m
    €242–510

  6. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Çanakkale to Edremitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edremit to Ayvalıkbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Mykonosferry ferry Bsf
    5. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    23h 35m
    €195–461

  7. Bus, ferry, car ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Çanakkale to Dikilibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dikili to Mytileneferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Mykonosferry ferry Bsf
    4. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    23h 47m

  8. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Çanakkale to Sarımsaklıbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Mykonosferry ferry Bsf
    4. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    24h 11m
    €197–440

Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 996.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

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

There is no direct connection from Çanakkale to Heraklion. 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, Karlovasi, Evdilos, Naxos, and Naxos in around 19h 28m.

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