There are 8 ways to get from Crete to Alanya by plane, bus, ferry, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Antalya Airport, bus
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane HER - AYT
- Take the bus from Serik Cd-1 to Alanya Otogarbus
9h 16m₺7,503–13,515Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Rhodesferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiyeferry
- Take the bus from Fethiye to Alanyabus
21h 57m₺4,967–18,940Ferry, bus via Antalya
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Rhodesferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiyeferry
- Take the bus from Fethiye bus station to Antalya bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Antalya Terminali İlçe İndirme Peronu to Alanya Kızlar Pınarı Zamanoglu Cd-3bus
20h 18m₺5,187–18,840Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Alanya bus stationbus
41h 32m₺10,663–14,060Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP)plane HER - GZP
12h 58m₺13,088–21,395Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane HER - RHO
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiyeferry
- Take the bus from Fethiye bus station to Antalya bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Antalya Terminali İlçe İndirme Peronu to Alanya Kızlar Pınarı Zamanoglu Cd-3bus
12h 7m₺5,859–11,075Fly Chania International Airport to Antalya Airport, bus
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane CHQ - AYT
- Take the bus from Serik Cd-1 to Alanya Otogarbus
11h 24m₺8,714–18,428Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Larnaca International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane HER - LCA
- Take the bus from Larnaca Airport to Nicosiabus
- Take the carferry from Girne to Taşucucarferry
- Take the bus from Taşucu to Alanyabus
15h 47m
Crete to Alanya by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Alanya is to fly and ferry and bus which costs 5.500 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Alanya is to fly and bus which takes 9h 16m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Alanya station. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Alanya bus station via Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop and İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 32m.
The distance between Crete and Alanya is 671 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Alanya without a car is to ferry and bus via Antalya which takes 20h 18m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Crete to Alanya, including transfers.
Crete to Alanya bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Alanya bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
There are 606+ hotels available in Alanya.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Alanya, Turkey?
Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Antalya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–17,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–22,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport via Thessaloniki, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–33,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport via Sofia, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–37,000
- Phone
- +90 242 331 01 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- antalyaulasim.com.tr
Bus from Serik Cd-1 to Alanya Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺450
- Schedules at
- antalyaulasim.com.tr
Bus from Antalya Terminali İlçe İndirme Peronu to Alanya Kızlar Pınarı Zamanoglu Cd-3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺450
- Schedules at
- antalyaulasim.com.tr
Bus from Antalya Terminali İlçe İndirme Peronu to Alanya Kızlar Pınarı Zamanoglu Cd-3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺450
- Schedules at
- antalyaulasim.com.tr
Bus from Serik Cd-1 to Alanya Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺450
- Schedules at
- antalyaulasim.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–9,000
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–9,000
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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