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How to get fromDatça to Creteby bus, ferry, plane, busferry or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Datça to Crete by bus, ferry, plane, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mezarlık to Pearl of Marmarisbus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
    3. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeRHO - HER
    6h 4m

  2. Car ferry, ferry to Kos, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Datça to Port of Bodrumcarferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
    3. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeKGS - HER
    7h 19m
    €113–315

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mezarlık to Pearl of Marmarisbus9-6
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
    3. Take the ferry from Rhodes to HeraklionferryBsf
    14h 41m

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Turaş to Aksaz Lojmanlarıbus9-6
    2. Take the bus from Marmaris to Keşanbus
    3. Take the bus from Keşan to Thessaloníkibus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    37h 16m

  5. Bus, ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Mezarlık to Pearl of Marmarisbus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
    3. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeRHO - CHQ
    7h 2m

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

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Datça to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Pearl of Marmaris, walk to İnci Kavşağı, take the bus to Buruncu Macera Parkı, walk to Port of Marmaris, take the ferry to Port of Rhodes, walk to Rhodes, Stathmós KTEL, take the bus to Paradeisi, Aerodrómio Ródou - Diagóras, walk to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mezarlık to Heraklion via Pearl of Marmaris, İnci Kavşağı, Buruncu Macera Parkı, Port of Marmaris, and Rhodes in around 14h 41m.

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