There are 9 ways to get from Crete to Marmara region by plane, unknown, car ferry, bus, ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sitia Airport, travel
best- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Istanbul (IST)plane JSH - IST
- Walk from Halic to Marmara regionunknown
4h 57mCar ferry, bus, travel via Páros
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Paroscarferry
- Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Walk from Halic to Marmara regionunknown
25hFerry, bus, travel via Marmaris
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Rhodesferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry
- Take the bus from Marmaris to İstanbul Esenlerbus
- Walk from Halic to Marmara regionunknown
26h 52mFerry, travel
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Serifosferry Hsw
- Walk from Port of Serifos to Marmara regionunknown
17h 8mFly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, travel
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Istanbul (IST)plane HER - IST
- Walk from Halic to Marmara regionunknown
4h 44mFly from Chania International Airport, travel
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Istanbul (IST)plane CHQ - IST
- Walk from Halic to Marmara regionunknown
7h 7mCar ferry, bus, travel
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Walk from Halic to Marmara regionunknown
25h 5mBus and ferry, bus, travel
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
- Walk from Halic to Marmara regionunknown
26h 35mFerry, bus, travel
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Rhodesferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmarisferry
- Take the bus from Marmaris to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Walk from Halic to Marmara regionunknown
27h 7m
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Crete and Marmara region is 755 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Marmara region without a car is to car ferry and bus and travel via Páros which takes 25h and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Crete to Marmara region, including transfers.
There are 4300+ hotels available in Marmara region.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Marmara region, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Marmara region. However, you can fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Halic, then travel to Marmara region. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Marmara region via Paros, Port of Piraeus, Piraeus, Athens, Athens, Istanbul, Vezneciler, and Halic in around 25h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–25,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–12,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–20,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–21,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–21,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–18,000
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–6,500
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–6,500
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Marmaris to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,000
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Marmaris to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Marmaris to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Marmaris to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Marmaris to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,500
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Marmaris to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–6,500
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,883
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Marmaris to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–10,000
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–8,500
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–16,000
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–10,000
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–10,000
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 22410 74 235
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sea Dreams
Ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,587
- Website
- Sea Dreams
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–3,400
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- ₺2,400–3,400
- Phone
- +90 (252) 412 22 90 – 91
- [email protected]
- Website
- Yeşil Marmaris Lines
Ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,041
- Website
- Yeşil Marmaris Lines
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