There are 7 ways to get from Knossos to İzmir by plane, car ferry, ferry, taxi, busferry, bus, or shuttle
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 Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane HER - ADB
6h 27m₺7,166–15,200Car ferry, ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Naxos to Evdilosferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Evdilos to Vathy Samouferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry
- Take the bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogarbus
14h 43m₺6,742–18,126Car ferry, ferry, taxi
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Naxos to Evdilosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Evdilos to Karlovasicarferry
- Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Seferihisarferry
- Take the taxi from Seferihisar to İzmirtaxi
12h 59m₺11,305–20,219Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Kesanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Izmir Otogarbus
36h 17m₺6,762–10,676Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane CHQ - ADB
8h 5m₺14,111–29,125Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Mytileneferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Alsancak Limanıferry
21h 31m₺12,795–26,409Ferry, car ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Halkiferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Chalki to Port of Koscarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry
- Take the bus from Bodrum to Izmir Otogarbus
22h 9m₺7,213–15,527
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Knossos to İzmir is to ferry and car ferry and bus which costs 7.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺ and takes 22h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Knossos to İzmir is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Knossos to İzmir. However, there are services departing from Knossos and arriving at Izmir Otogar via Heraklion, Thessaloniki and Keşan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 17m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Knossos to İzmir. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Alsancak Limanı via Mykonos and Mytilene. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 31m.
The distance between Knossos and İzmir is 398 km.
The best way to get from Knossos to İzmir without a car is to car ferry and ferry and taxi which takes 12h 59m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Knossos to İzmir, including transfers.
Knossos to İzmir bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Knossos to İzmir bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
There are 273+ hotels available in İzmir.
What companies run services between Knossos, Greece and İzmir, Turkey?
Aegean Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–14,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–15,000
- 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
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–10,000
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Evdilos to Karlovasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–2,300
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–10,000
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–12,000
- Website
- Seajets
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–3,400
Seçkin Taksi
- Phone
- +90 232 754 44 26
Urla taxi
- Phone
- +90 532 575 74 66
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