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How to get fromCrete to Batumiby plane, car ferry, ferry, bus, car, or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Batumi by plane, car ferry, ferry, bus, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane plane HER - BUS
    7h 4m
    $182–552

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Rhodesferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiyeferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Fethiye bus station to Rize bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rize to Batumi Centralbus bus
    42h 32m
    $137–420

  3. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Naxos to Evdilosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the carferry from Agios Kirikos to Pythagorio Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Pythagorio Port to Kusadasiferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Batumi Centralbus bus
    34h 1m
    $284–549

  4. Car ferry, ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Naxos to Amorgós Katapolacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Katapola to Lerosferry ferry Bsf
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Leros to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    5. Drive from Port of Bodrum to Batumicar car
    32h 54m
    $429–798

  5. Ferry, bus via Yatağan

    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 Yatağanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Yatağan to Hopabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Hopa to Batumi Centralbus bus
    46h 4m
    $183–308

  6. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Batumi Centralbus bus
    47h 48m
    $197–304

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Batumi International Airport (BUS) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,600.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Batumi, Georgia?

Arkia Israel Airlines, El Al, and four other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Batumi International Airport (BUS) twice daily.

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