There are 7 ways to get from Crete to Mersin by plane, taxi, car ferry, ferry, or bus
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Fly Sitia Airport to Cukurova, taxi
best- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Cukurova (COV)plane JSH - COV
- Take the taxi from Cukurova (COV) to Mersintaxi
8h 58m₺4,886–16,603Car ferry, ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Naxos to Evdilosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Agios Kirikos to Pythagorio Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Pythagorio Port to Kusadasiferry
- Take the bus from Kuşadası bus station to Mersin bus stationbus
28h 27m₺10,780–20,312Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Larnaca International Airport, taxi, car ferry
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane HER - LCA
- Take the taxi from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Mağusataxi
- Take the car ferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry
9h 27m₺10,442–20,650Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Cukurova, taxi
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Cukurova (COV)plane HER - COV
- Take the taxi from Cukurova (COV) to Mersintaxi
8h 30m₺10,842–15,650Fly Chania International Airport to Cukurova, taxi
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Cukurova (COV)plane CHQ - COV
- Take the taxi from Cukurova (COV) to Mersintaxi
9h 18m₺5,544–20,106Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Rhodesferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry
- Take the bus from Marmaris to Mersinbus
29h 15m₺5,305–5,855Ferry, bus via Fethiye
- 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 Mersinbus
29h 29m₺5,135–11,685
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Cukurova (COV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Mersin is to ferry and bus via Fethiye which costs 5.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 29h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Mersin is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 30m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
The distance between Crete and Mersin is 878 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Mersin without a car is to car ferry and ferry and bus which takes 28h 27m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Crete to Mersin, including transfers.
Mersin is 1h ahead of Crete. It is currently 7:07 AM in Crete and 8:07 AM in Mersin.
There are 52+ hotels available in Mersin.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Mersin, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Mersin. However, you can fly to Cukurova (COV) then take the taxi to Mersin. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mersin via Port Of Naxos, Naxos, Evdilos, Agios Kirikos, Pythagorio Port, Pythagorio Port, Kusadasi, Kuşadası bus station, and Mersin bus station in around 28h 27m.
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Cukurova via Athens, Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–15,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Cukurova via Athens, Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–13,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Cukurova via Athens, Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–14,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Cukurova via Athens, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–20,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Cukurova via Athens, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–18,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Cukurova via Sofia, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–17,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–9,500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Larnaca International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–9,500
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–9,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Larnaca International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–9,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Cukurova via Athens, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–31,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Cukurova via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–26,000
- Website
- cyprusairways.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–5,500
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Cukurova via Athens, Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–21,000
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası bus station to Mersin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Kuşadası bus station to Mersin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 755 04 27
- hasturizm@hasturizm.com.tr
- Website
- hasturizm.com.tr
Bus from Marmaris to Mersin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–1,900
- Website
- https://www.hasturizm.com.tr/eng/
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Marmaris to Mersin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Fethiye to Mersin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,599
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–9,000
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- ₺3,700–5,000
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- ₺6,500–9,000
Ferry from Naxos to Evdilos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–3,900
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- ₺1,200–1,700
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- ₺2,800–3,400
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- ₺2,200–2,700
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- ₺3,200–3,900
Ferry from Heraklion to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,316
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Agios Kirikos to Pythagorio Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,000
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
- Phone
- +90 (256) 612 88 88
- contact@meandertravel.com
- Website
- meandertravel.com
Ferry from Pythagorio Port to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,850–2,000
- Website
- https://www.meandertravel.com/
Ferry from Pythagorio Port to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.samos-yacht-services.com/
- Phone
- 0392 444 43 64
- Website
- akgunlerbilet.com
Car ferry from Mağusa to Mersin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,171–6,277
- Website
- https://www.akgunlerbilet.com/?lang=en
- Car Passenger
- ₺6,277
- Motorbike Passenger
- ₺4,171
- 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
- ₺2,369
- Website
- https://seadreams.gr/
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,277
- Website
- https://www.ido.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- info@makritravel.com
- Website
- makritravel.com
Ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,529–2,531
- Website
- https://www.makritravel.com/
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–4,100
Tarsus Taksi
- Phone
- +90 532 200 91 74
Tarsus taksi
Tarsus Kleopatra Taksi
- Phone
- +90 530 821 81 33
- Website
- tarsuskleopatrataksi.com
Taxi Ozan
- Phone
- +90 322 235 00 68
- Website
- ozantaksi.com
Hayal Park Taksi
- Phone
- +90 543 402 50 57
- Website
- hayalparktaksi.com
Adana Taksi
- Phone
- +90 531 482 69 72
- Website
- adanataxi.com
VipTaxi
- Phone
- +357 99345184
- Website
- viptaxi.cy
Luxury Taxi Ltd
- Phone
- +357 99640669
- Website
- luxurytaxicyprus.com
Family Taxi
- Phone
- +357 24662445
- Website
- familytaxi.com.cy
Tarsus Taksi
- Phone
- +90 532 200 91 74
Tarsus taksi
Tarsus Kleopatra Taksi
- Phone
- +90 530 821 81 33
- Website
- tarsuskleopatrataksi.com
Taxi Ozan
- Phone
- +90 322 235 00 68
- Website
- ozantaksi.com
Hayal Park Taksi
- Phone
- +90 543 402 50 57
- Website
- hayalparktaksi.com
Adana Taksi
- Phone
- +90 531 482 69 72
- Website
- adanataxi.com
Tarsus Taksi
- Phone
- +90 532 200 91 74
Tarsus taksi
Tarsus Kleopatra Taksi
- Phone
- +90 530 821 81 33
- Website
- tarsuskleopatrataksi.com
Taxi Ozan
- Phone
- +90 322 235 00 68
- Website
- ozantaksi.com
Hayal Park Taksi
- Phone
- +90 543 402 50 57
- Website
- hayalparktaksi.com
Adana Taksi
- Phone
- +90 531 482 69 72
- Website
- adanataxi.com
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