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How to get fromBursa to Creteby bus, plane, ferry, car ferry or busferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Bursa to Crete by bus, plane, ferry, car ferry, or busferry

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  1. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Take the bus from Bursa to Alibeyköybus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeIST - HER
    7h 27m
    €83–244

  2. Bus, ferry, car ferry via Karlovasi

    1. Take the bus from Bursa to Izmir Otogarbus
    2. Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Urlabus
    3. Take the ferry from Seferihisar to Karlovasiferry
    4. Take the ferry from Karlovasi to MykonosferryBsf
    5. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry
    17h 41m
    €160–284

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Otogarbus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    30h 37m
    €86–147

  4. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bursa to Alibeyköybus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sitia Airport (JSH)planeIST - JSH
    9h 41m
    €112–433

  5. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bursa to Alibeyköybus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeIST - CHQ
    9h 46m
    €134–333

  6. Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bursa to Alexandroupolibus
    2. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Sitia Airport (JSH)planeAXD - JSH
    9h 47m
    €119–231

  7. Bus, ferry via İzmir

    1. Take the bus from Bursa to Izmir Otogarbus
    2. Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Marmarisbus
    3. Take the ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
    4. Take the ferry from Rhodes to HeraklionferryBsf
    22h 9m
    €102–112

  8. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bursa to Ayvalikbus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
    3. Take the ferry from Mytilene to MykonosferryBsf
    4. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry
    25h 20m
    €161–352

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gemlik bus station to Marmaris bus stationbus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
    3. Take the ferry from Rhodes to HeraklionferryBsf
    25h 42m
    €97–132

Istanbul (IST) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bursa, Turkey and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Bursa to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Alibeyköy, walk to Alibeyköy Metro, take the bus to Hasdal, walk to Istanbul Hasdal, take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bursa to Heraklion Port via Izmir Otogar, Urla, Seferihisar, Karlovasi, Mykonos, and Mykonos in around 17h 41m.

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