There are 7 ways to get from Kazakhstan to Crete by plane, bus, ferry, or busferry
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Fly Atyrau Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane GUW - HER
12h 47m€153–704Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane NQZ - HER
16h 53m€141–651Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Giresunbus
- Take the bus from Giresun bus station to Marmaris bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry
5d 21h€272–295Fly Atyrau Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane GUW - CHQ
9h 30m€174–843Fly Shymkent International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CIT - HER
10h 20m€143–653Bus, ferry via Samsun
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Samsun bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Samsun bus station to Marmaris bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry
6d€263–280Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Giresunbus
- Take the bus from Giresun bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
6d 5h€308–382
Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kazakhstan to Crete is to bus and ferry via Samsun which costs €260 - €280 and takes 6 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Kazakhstan to Crete is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs €170 - €850.
The distance between Kazakhstan and Crete is 2573 km.
The best way to get from Kazakhstan to Crete without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5 days 21h and costs €270 - €300.
It takes approximately 12h 47m to get from Kazakhstan to Crete, including transfers.
There are 2627+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Kazakhstan and Crete, Greece?
Pegasus Airlines, Bulgaria Air, and Aegean Airlines fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Chania International Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Antalya, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Chania International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–750
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Sabiha Gokcen, Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–750
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €240–700
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- avtovokzal.toshkent@mail.ru
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €64
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Giresun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €93
- Schedules at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Samsun bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €88
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- donbilet.ru
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Giresun bus station to Marmaris bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Samsun bus station to Marmaris bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Giresun bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Giresun bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 22410 74 235
- info@seadreams.gr
- Website
- seadreams.gr
Ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Website
- https://seadreams.gr/
Ferry from Rhodes to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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