What is the cheapest way to get from Crete to Datça?

The cheapest way to get from Crete to Datça is to ferry and bus which costs 3.887 ₺ and takes 15h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crete to Datça?

The fastest way to get from Crete to Datça is to fly and ferry and bus which takes 7h 4m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Crete and Datça?

No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Datça. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Turaş via Thessaloníki, Keşan and Aksaz Lojmanları. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 16m.

How far is it from Crete to Datça?

The distance between Crete and Datça is 441 km.

How do I travel from Crete to Datça without a car?

The best way to get from Crete to Datça without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 15h 12m and costs 3.887 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Crete to Datça?

It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Crete to Datça, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crete to Datça bus from?

Crete to Datça bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.

Where does the Crete to Datça bus arrive?

Crete to Datça bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.

What is the time difference between Crete and Datça?

Datça is 1h ahead of Crete. It is currently 3:45 AM in Crete and 4:45 AM in Datça.

Where can I stay near Datça?

There are 271+ hotels available in Datça.

Crete to Datça - 4 ways to travel via plane, ferry, bus, and bus and ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Crete to Datça by plane, ferry, bus, busferry, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Rhodes International Airport, ferry, bus
best
1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)HER - RHO
2. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmaris
3. Take the bus from Pearl of Marmaris to Mezarlık
7h 4m
₺5,949–11,308
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to RhodesBsf
2. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmaris
3. Take the bus from Pearl of Marmaris to Mezarlık9-6
15h 12m
₺3,887
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Keşan
3. Take the bus from Keşan to Marmaris
4. Take the bus from Aksaz Lojmanları to Turaş9-6
37h 16m
₺7,577–9,834
Fly to Kos, ferry, car ferry
1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kos (KGS)HER - KGS
2. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Bodrum to Datça
8h 9m
₺5,535–15,134

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) flights

18Weekly Planes

1h 30mAverage Duration

₺2,966Cheapest Price

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Distance: 440.5 km
Duration: 7h 4m

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

There is no direct connection from Crete to Datça. 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 Buruncu Macera Parkı, take the bus to İnci Kavşağı, walk to Pearl of Marmaris, then take the bus to Mezarlık. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Heraklion to Mezarlık via Port of Rhodes, Port of Marmaris, Buruncu Macera Parkı, İnci Kavşağı, and Pearl of Marmaris in around 15h 12m.

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