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How to get fromCrete to Alaçatıby car ferry, helicopter, ferry, taxi, busferry, bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Crete to Alaçatı by car ferry, helicopter, ferry, taxi, busferry, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Car ferry, helicopter, ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Karlovasicarferry car ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Seferihisarferry ferry
    6. Take the taxi from Seferihisar to Alaçatıtaxi taxi
    11h 17m
    ₺41,336–65,335

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Keşanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Keşan to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from İzmir to Alaçatıbus bus
    33h 57m
    ₺7,030–13,138

  3. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, shuttle

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane HER - ADB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Alaçatıshuttle bus
    7h 47m
    ₺7,608–15,615

  4. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Karlovasiferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Seferihisarferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Urla to Alaçatıbus bus
    13h 4m
    ₺10,355–19,401

  5. Car ferry, ferry, bus via Süren

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Karlovasicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Seferihisarferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Urla to Sürenbus bus 760
    14h 40m

  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Rhodesferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmarisferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Marmaris to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from İzmir to Alaçatıbus bus
    20h 56m
    ₺8,183–14,899

  7. Fly from Chania International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane CHQ - ADB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Alaçatıshuttle bus
    10h 25m
    ₺8,310–19,498

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,419Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 549.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 17m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Alaçatı, İzmir, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Crete to Alaçatı. However, you can take the car ferry to Thira Santorini Port, take the taxi to Santorini Heliport, take the vehicle to Mykonos Heliport, take the vehicle to Patmos Heliport, walk to Port of Patmos, take the car ferry to Karlovasi, walk to Karlovasi, take the ferry to Seferihisar, then take the taxi to Alaçatı. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heraklion to Alaçatı via Thessaloniki, Thessaloníki, Keşan, and İzmir in around 33h 57m.

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