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How to get fromCrete to Bodrumby plane, ferry, car ferry, helicopter, busferry, or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Kos, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kos (KGS)plane plane HER - KGS
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    5h 13m
    ₺5,674–12,565

  2. Fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane plane HER - RHO
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    7h 59m
    ₺5,574–13,835

  3. Car ferry, helicopter, ferry

    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 ferry from Patmos to Lerosferry ferry Bsf / ...
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Leros to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    9h 14m
    ₺38,177–62,976

  4. Bus and ferry, bus

    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 Milasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milas to Bodrumbus bus
    35h 51m
    ₺10,115–13,699

  5. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Naxos to Patmosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the ferry from Patmos to Lerosferry ferry Bsf / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Leros to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    12h 25m
    ₺9,696–20,553

  6. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Halkiferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the carferry from Chalki to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    15h 15m
    ₺6,309–12,973

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kos (KGS) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,949Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Bodrum, Muğla, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Crete to Bodrum. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Kos (KGS), walk to Kos Airport, take the bus to Kos, walk to Port of Kos, then take the ferry to Port of Bodrum. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Bodrum via Thira Santorini Port, Santorini Heliport, Mykonos Heliport, Patmos Heliport, Patmos, and Port of Leros in around 9h 14m.

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