There are 6 ways to get from Antalya to Crete by plane, bus, ferry, or busferry
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Fly Antalya Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane AYT - HER
7h 23m€122–226Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Antalya to Fethiyebus
- Take the ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry Bsf
18h 32m€83–314Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Antalya to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
37h 52m€155–236Bus, ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the bus from Antalya to Fethiyebus
- Take the ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodesferry
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane RHO - HER
9h 36m€85–178Fly Antalya Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane AYT - CHQ
9h 27m€143–304Bus, ferry via Taraftar Cafe
- Take the bus from Antalya to Seydikemerbus
- Take the bus from Taraftar Cafe to Lafçıoğlu Apartmanıbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry Bsf
19h 25m€106–189
Antalya to Crete by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Antalya to Crete is to bus and ferry via Taraftar Cafe which costs €100 - €190 and takes 19h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Antalya to Crete is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs €120 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Antalya to Crete. However, there are services departing from Antalya and arriving at Heraklion via Keşan and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 52m.
The distance between Antalya and Crete is 552 km.
The best way to get from Antalya to Crete without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 18h 32m and costs €80 - €320.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Antalya to Crete, including transfers.
Antalya to Crete bus services, operated by Balikesir Uludağ, depart from Antalya station.
Antalya to Crete bus services, operated by Balikesir Uludağ, arrive at Keşan station.
There are 3117+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Antalya, Turkey and Crete, Greece?
Anima Wings, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–220
Flights from Antalya Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–230
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chania International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chania International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chania International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Phone
- (0242) 331 40 81
- [email protected]
- Website
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- [email protected]
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Antalya to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Antalya to Seydikemer
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Keşan to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- 4444801
- [email protected]
- Website
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Bus from Taraftar Cafe to Lafçıoğlu Apartmanı
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Makri Travel
Ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Makri Travel
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- [email protected]
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
Ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
- Economy
- €11–16
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +90 532 507 56 34
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alesta ferries
Ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–39
- Website
- Alesta ferries
Ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–39
- Website
- Alesta ferries
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