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

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There are 9 ways to get from Bursa to Crete by bus, plane, ferry, car ferry, or busferry

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

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    1. Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane IST - HER
    7h
    €91–237

  2. Bus, ferry, car ferry via İzmir

    1. Take the bus from Bursa to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Kuşadasıbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Port of Patmosferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Patmos to Naxosferry ferry Bsf
    5. Take the carferry from Naxos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    16h 40m
    €133–458

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Otogarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    30h 37m
    €194–247

  4. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane IST - CHQ
    9h 33m
    €147–415

  5. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane IST - JSH
    8h 43m
    €185–415

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

    1. Take the bus from Bursa to Alexandroupolibus bus
    2. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane AXD - JSH
    9h 47m
    €139–441

  7. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bursa to Sökebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Port of Patmosferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Patmos to Naxosferry ferry Bsf
    4. Take the carferry from Naxos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    18h 26m
    €150–477

  8. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bursa to Ayvalikbus 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
    25h 10m
    €215–462

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gemlik bus station to Marmaris bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    26h 32m
    €145–307

Istanbul (IST) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 917.3 km
  • Duration: 7h

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

There is no direct connection from Bursa to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Bursa bus station, walk to Bursa, take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) 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 Bursa to Heraklion Port via Izmir Otogar, Kuşadası, Kusadasi, Patmos, Naxos, and Naxos in around 16h 40m.

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