There are 4 ways to get from Crete to Dalaman by plane, ferry, bus, or busferry
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Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, ferry, bus
best- 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 Marmarisferry
- Take the bus from Marmaris Terminali to Akçadaşbus
6h 58m₺4,673–9,932Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Rhodesferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry
- Take the bus from Marmaris Terminali to Akçadaşbus
15h 11m₺4,065Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Marmarisbus
- Take the bus from Marmaris Terminali to Akçadaşbus
37h 9m₺8,605–11,297Fly from Chania International Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane CHQ - RHO
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry
- Take the bus from Marmaris Terminali to Akçadaşbus
7h 51m₺6,991–16,449
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Dalaman is to ferry and bus which costs 4.065 ₺ and takes 15h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Dalaman is to fly and ferry and bus which takes 6h 58m and costs 4.600 ₺ - 10.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Dalaman. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Sağlık Eczanesi via Thessaloníki, Keşan, Marmaris Terminali and Akçadaş. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 9m.
The distance between Crete and Dalaman is 449 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Dalaman without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 15h 11m and costs 4.065 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Crete to Dalaman, including transfers.
Crete to Dalaman bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Dalaman bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Dalaman is 1h ahead of Crete. It is currently 1:41 PM in Crete and 2:41 PM in Dalaman.
There are 402+ hotels available in Dalaman.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Dalaman, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Dalaman. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Rhodes International Airport (RHO), walk to Paradeisi, Aerodrómio Ródou - Diagóras, take the bus to Rhodes, Stathmós KTEL, walk to Port of Rhodes, take the ferry to Port of Marmaris, walk to Marmaris Terminali, take the bus to Akçadaş, then take the bus to Sağlık Eczanesi. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Heraklion to Sağlık Eczanesi via Port of Rhodes, Port of Marmaris, Marmaris Terminali, and Akçadaş in around 15h 11m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–7,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–8,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–8,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–6,500
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–9,500
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–34,000
- Phone
- 4444801
- info@muttas.com.tr
- Website
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Bus from Marmaris Terminali to Akçadaş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺284
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–5,500
- 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
- ₺2,400–3,800
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Keşan to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,750
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- +30 22410 74 235
- info@seadreams.gr
- Website
- seadreams.gr
Ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,402
- Website
- https://seadreams.gr/
Ferry from Heraklion to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,334
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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