There are 8 ways to get from Antalya to Crete by plane, car, ferry, car ferry, bus, or busferry
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Fly Antalya Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane AYT - HER
6h 43m€122–375Fly Antalya Airport to Sitia Airport
cheapest- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane AYT - JSH
11h 57m€71–384Drive, ferry, car ferry
- Drive from Antalya to Port of Bodrumcar
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Katapolaferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
17h 39m€153–312Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Antalya to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
37h 52m€147–229Bus, ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the bus from Antalya to Fethiyebus
- 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
9h 29m€92–185Fly Antalya Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane AYT - CHQ
9h 37m€163–594Bus, ferry via Fethiye
- Take the bus from Antalya to Fethiyebus
- Take the ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry Bsf
17h 54m€104–201Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Antalya to Marmarisbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry Bsf
18h 53m€122–213
Antalya Airport (AYT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Antalya to Crete is to bus and ferry and fly which costs €90 - €190 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Antalya to Crete is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs €120 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Antalya to Crete. However, there are services departing from Antalya and arriving at Heraklion via Keşan and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 52m.
The distance between Antalya and Crete is 552 km.
The best way to get from Antalya to Crete without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 37h 52m and costs €140 - €230.
It takes approximately 6h 43m 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.
There are 2874+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Antalya, Turkey and Crete, Greece?
Ulendo Airlink, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–280
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chania International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chania International Airport via Izmir, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Antalya Airport to Sitia Airport via Skopje, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–440
Flights from Antalya Airport to Sitia Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Antalya Airport to Sitia Airport via Beirut, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–410
Flights from Antalya Airport to Sitia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chania International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chania International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Antalya Airport to Chania International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Sitia Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Antalya Airport to Sitia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Antalya Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- sikayet@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Antalya to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Antalya to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Keşan to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- (0242) 331 40 81
- info@batiantalyatur.com.tr
- Website
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–8
- Schedules at
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- info@antalyanetseyahat.com
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
Ferry from Port of Kos to Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Rhodes to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +302285023330
- info@zastravel.com
- Website
- smallcycladeslines.gr
Car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- http://www.smallcycladeslines.gr/en/home/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +90 252 612 99 19
- info@skymarineferries.com.tr
- Website
- skymarineferries.com.tr
Ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–39
- Website
- https://www.skymarineferries.com.tr/en
- Phone
- +30 22410 74 235
- info@seadreams.gr
- Website
- seadreams.gr
Ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €47
- Website
- https://seadreams.gr/
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