There are 10 ways to get from Crete to Alanya by plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, car, 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.
Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Antalya Airport, bus
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane HER - AYT
- Take the bus from Serik Cd-1 to Alanya Otogarbus
9h 46m₺7,003–13,514Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP)plane HER - GZP
13h 58m₺4,988–25,394Car ferry, ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Naxos to Lipsiferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Port of Lipsi to Port of Leroscarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Leros to Port of Bodrumferry
- Drive from Port of Bodrum to Alanyacar
17h 56m₺12,314–22,908Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Alanyabus
40h 19m₺10,437–13,712Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane HER - RHO
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiyeferry
- Take the bus from Fethiye to Antalyabus
- Take the bus from Antalya Terminali İlçe İndirme Peronu to Alanya Kızlar Pınarı Zamanoglu Cd-3bus
12h 46m₺6,159–11,074Fly Chania International Airport to Antalya Airport, bus
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane CHQ - AYT
- Take the bus from Serik Cd-1 to Alanya Otogarbus
11h 24m₺8,697–18,362Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Larnaca International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane HER - LCA
- Take the bus from Larnaca Airport to Nicosiabus
- Take the carferry from Girne to Taşucucarferry
- Take the bus from Taşucu to Alanyabus
15h 37mFly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Konya Airport, bus
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Konya Airport (KYA)plane HER - KYA
- Take the bus from Konya bus station to Alanya bus stationbus
14h 8m₺5,178–24,799Ferry, bus via Antalya
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Rhodesferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiyeferry
- Take the bus from Fethiye to Antalyabus
- Take the bus from Antalya Terminali İlçe İndirme Peronu to Alanya Kızlar Pınarı Zamanoglu Cd-3bus
21h 7m₺5,608–20,153Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Rhodesferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiyeferry
- Take the bus from Fethiye to Alanyabus
21h 57m₺5,338–20,253
Crete to Alanya by ferry and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Alanya is to fly and ferry and bus which costs 6.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Alanya is to fly and bus which takes 9h 46m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Alanya. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Alanya via Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop and Esenler Otogar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 19m.
The distance between Crete and Alanya is 671 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Alanya without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 40h 19m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Crete to Alanya, including transfers.
Crete to Alanya bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Alanya bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
There are 565+ hotels available in Alanya.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Alanya, Turkey?
Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Antalya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–17,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–23,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport via Thessaloniki, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–33,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport via Sofia, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–33,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Konya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–22,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Konya Airport via Thessaloniki, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–24,000
- Phone
- +90 242 331 01 00
- iletisim@antalyaulasim.com.tr
- Website
- antalyaulasim.com.tr
Bus from Serik Cd-1 to Alanya Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺450
- Schedules at
- antalyaulasim.com.tr
Bus from Antalya Terminali İlçe İndirme Peronu to Alanya Kızlar Pınarı Zamanoglu Cd-3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺450
- Schedules at
- antalyaulasim.com.tr
Bus from Serik Cd-1 to Alanya Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺450
- Schedules at
- antalyaulasim.com.tr
Bus from Antalya Terminali İlçe İndirme Peronu to Alanya Kızlar Pınarı Zamanoglu Cd-3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺450
- Schedules at
- antalyaulasim.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- 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
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