There are 8 ways to get from Trabzon to Crete by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or busferry
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Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane TZX - HER
5h 31m€85–396Bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Trabzon to Kuşadasıbus
- Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Pythagorio Portferry
- Take the carferry from Pythagorio Port to Agios Kirikoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Evdilos to Naxosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Naxos to Heraklion Portcarferry
35h 57m€217–439Fly to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane TZX - JSH
11h 50m€130–650Fly to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane TZX - CHQ
7h 20m€110–436Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Trabzon bus station to Marmaris bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry Bsf
38h 9m€143–249Bus, ferry via Fethiye
- Take the bus from Trabzon bus station to Fethiye bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry Bsf
38h 27m€107–363Bus, ferry, car ferry via Halki
- Take the bus from Trabzon to Bodrumbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Chalkicarferry
- Take the ferry from Halki to Heraklionferry Bsf
43h 11m€156–324Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Trabzon to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
45h 21m€198–280
Trabzon to Crete by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trabzon to Crete is to bus and ferry which costs €140 - €250 and takes 38h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Trabzon to Crete is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs €85 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Trabzon to Crete. However, there are services departing from Trabzon and arriving at Heraklion via Istanbul Esenler Otogari and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 21m.
The distance between Trabzon and Crete is 1423 km.
The best way to get from Trabzon to Crete without a car is to bus and ferry and car ferry which takes 35h 57m and costs €210 - €440.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Trabzon to Crete, including transfers.
Trabzon to Crete bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Trabzon station.
There is no direct flight from Trabzon Airport Airport to Sitia Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 17h 50m and has two stopovers.
Trabzon to Crete bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Turkish Airlines, Olympic Air and Pegasus Airlines offer flights from Trabzon Airport Airport to Sitia Airport Airport.
What companies run services between Trabzon, Turkey and Crete, Greece?
Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–490
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul, Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–490
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Sitia Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–800
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Sitia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Chania International Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Chania International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–420
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Trabzon to Kuşadası
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Trabzon to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- +90 (256) 612 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- Meander Travel
Ferry from Kusadasi to Pythagorio Port
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Meander Travel
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