There are 6 ways to get from Antalya to Crete by bus, ferry, plane, 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.
Bus, ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Take the bus from Antalya bus station to Fethiye bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodesferry
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane RHO - HER
8h 15m€126–329Fly Antalya Airport to Sitia Airport
cheapest- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane AYT - JSH
8h 7m€91–474Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Antalya 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
17h 17m€133–364Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Antalya to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
38h 35m€135–236Fly Antalya Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane AYT - HER
7h 8m€122–296Fly Antalya Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane AYT - CHQ
9h 12m€144–374
Antalya to Crete by bus and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Antalya to Crete is to bus and ferry which costs €130 - €370 and takes 17h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Antalya to Crete is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs €120 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Antalya to Crete. However, there are services departing from Gazi Blv-6 and arriving at Heraklion via Antalya, Keşan and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 35m.
The distance between Antalya and Crete is 582 km.
The best way to get from Antalya to Crete without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 17h 17m and costs €130 - €370.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Antalya to Crete, including transfers.
Antalya to Crete bus services, operated by Balikesir Uludağ, depart from Antalya station.
Antalya to Crete bus services, operated by Balikesir Uludağ, arrive at Keşan station.
Crete is 1h behind Antalya. It is currently 5:15 AM in Antalya and 4:15 AM in Crete.
There are 2574+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Antalya, Turkey and Crete, Greece?
Wizz Air, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 5 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Antalya Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Antalya Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Izmir, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chania International Airport via Izmir, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Antalya Airport to Sitia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–470
Flights from Antalya Airport to Sitia Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chania International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Sitia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–470
Flights from Antalya Airport to Sitia Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chania International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Antalya bus station to Fethiye bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Antalya bus station to Fethiye bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- (0242) 331 40 81
- info@batiantalyatur.com.tr
- Website
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
Bus from Antalya bus station to Fethiye bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
Bus from Antalya bus station to Fethiye bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- info@antalyanetseyahat.com
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from Antalya bus station to Fethiye bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from Antalya bus station to Fethiye bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Antalya bus station to Fethiye bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Antalya bus station to Fethiye bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- sikayet@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Antalya to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Keşan to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- info@makritravel.com
- Website
- Makri Travel
Ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Makri Travel
Ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Makri Travel
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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