There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Bodrum by plane, ferry, car ferry, busferry, or bus
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Fly to Kos, ferry
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kos (KGS)plane HER - KGS
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry
5h 13m₺5,854–10,803Fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane HER - RHO
- Take the car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry
7h 49m₺5,354–12,713Car ferry, ferry via Naxos
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Amorgós Katapolacarferry
- Take the ferry from Katapola to Lerosferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Leros to Port of Bodrumferry
11h 30m₺10,843–23,942Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Bodrumbus
35h 2m₺8,746–11,782Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Amorgós Katapolacarferry
- Take the ferry from Katapola to Port of Kosferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry
13h 55m₺7,878–17,984Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Halkiferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Chalki to Port of Koscarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry
14h 30m₺5,944–11,666
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kos (KGS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Bodrum is to ferry and car ferry which costs 5.500 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Bodrum is to fly and ferry which takes 5h 13m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 11.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Bodrum. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Sanayi via Thessaloníki, Keşan and Bodrum Torba Otogar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 2m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Crete to Bodrum. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Port of Bodrum via Naxos, Katapola and Port of Leros. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between Crete and Bodrum is 287 km.
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The best way to get from Crete to Bodrum without a car is to car ferry and ferry via Naxos which takes 11h 30m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 24.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Crete to Bodrum, including transfers.
Crete to Bodrum bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Bodrum bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Bodrum, Muğla, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Bodrum. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Kos (KGS), walk to Kos Airport, take the bus to Kos, walk to Port of Kos, then take the ferry to Port of Bodrum. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Bodrum via Naxos, Port Of Katapola, Katapola, and Port of Leros in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–8,500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–7,500
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–6,500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–6,500
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–28,000
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–3,900
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Keşan to Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,100
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–11,000
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Naxos to Amorgós Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–4,200
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Amorgós Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–11,000
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Katapola to Leros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–4,300
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Katapola to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–5,500
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Heraklion to Halki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- info@turkishsealines.com.tr
- Website
- turkishsealines.com.tr
Ferry from Port of Leros to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–4,400
- Website
- https://www.turkishsealines.com.tr/
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,400
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Car ferry from Chalki to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–3,000
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- info@saos.gr
- Website
- saos.gr
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,024
- Website
- https://saos.gr/en/
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