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How to get fromCrete to Assosby plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, busferry, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Assos by plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, busferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, bus

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane plane HER - AXD
    2. Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Keşanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Keşan to Ayvacıkbus bus
    7h 43m

  2. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Mesta Chiosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the ferry from Chios to Port of Cesmeferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Çeşme to Ayvacıkbus bus
    16h 11m
    ₺10,876–22,297

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Keşanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Keşan to Ayvacıkbus bus
    25h 44m

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Rafinacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Rafina to Assoscar car
    19h 25m
    ₺18,036–35,347

  5. Fly from Sitia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane plane JSH - AXD
    2. Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Keşanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Keşan to Ayvacıkbus bus
    7h 1m

  6. Car ferry, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Mytileneferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Port of Ayvalik to Assostaxi taxi
    20h 10m
    ₺13,136–26,547

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,412Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Crete to Assos. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD), take the taxi to Alexandroupoli, take the bus to Keşan, take the bus to Ayvacık, then take the taxi to Assos. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Assos via Mykonos, Mykonos, Mesta Chios, Mestá Port, Chíos, Chios, Port of Cesme, Çeşme, and Ayvacık in around 16h 11m.

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