There are 6 ways to get from Mália to Cave of Zeus by car ferry, ferry, busferry, bus, plane, or shuttle
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Car ferry, ferry via Amorgós
best- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Take the ferry from Naxos to KatapolaHsw
- Take the ferry from Katapola to PatmosBsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Patmos to Kusadasi
14h 4mBus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Kesan
- Take the bus from Keşan to Kuşadası
37h 11m₺6,348–7,760Fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)HER - ADB
- Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Kusadasi
9h 13m₺6,507–14,162Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonos
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Vathy SamouBsf
- Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
14h 29m₺8,179–12,941Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Thira Santorini PortBsf
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Katapola
- Take the ferry from Katapola to PatmosBsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Patmos to Kusadasi
17h 24mFly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)HER - SMI
- Take the ferry from Pythagorio Port to Kusadasi
8h 14m₺7,717–15,039
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mália to Cave of Zeus is to bus and ferry and bus which costs 6.000 ₺ - 8.000 ₺ and takes 37h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Mália to Cave of Zeus is to fly and ferry which takes 8h 14m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
The distance between Mália and Cave of Zeus is 550 km.
The best way to get from Mália to Cave of Zeus without a car is to car ferry and ferry via Amorgós which takes 14h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 4m to get from Mália to Cave of Zeus, including transfers.
There are 375+ hotels available in Cave of Zeus.
What companies run services between Mália, Greece and Cave of Zeus, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Mália to Cave of Zeus. However, you can take the bus to Heraklion Central Station, walk to Heraklion Port, take the car ferry to Naxos, walk to Naxos, take the ferry to Katapola, take the ferry to Patmos, take the ferry to Kusadasi, then take the taxi to Cave of Zeus. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mália to Cave of Zeus via Heraklion Central Station, Heraklion, Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Keşan, and Kuşadası in around 37h 11m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–17,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–13,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–13,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–17,000
- 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
- ₺3,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Kesan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺700–900
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺700–900
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Keşan to Kuşadası
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- info@havas.net
- Website
- havas.net
Shuttle from Izmir Airport to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺45–420
- Schedules at
- havas.net
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,886–4,888
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺5,181
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Naxos to Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,300
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- ₺1,600–2,300
Ferry from Naxos to Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺514–516
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Katapola to Patmos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–3,700
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- ₺1,100–1,600
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- ₺2,700–3,300
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- ₺2,100–2,600
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- ₺3,100–3,700
Ferry from Mykonos to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,100
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Heraklion to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺736
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- info@makritravel.com
- Website
- makritravel.com
Ferry from Port of Patmos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.makritravel.com/
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- turyolonline.com
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–5,060
- Website
- https://www.turyolonline.com/en
- Passenger
- ₺1,840
- Car
- ₺5,060
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–2,700
- Schedules at
- bodrumexpresslines.com
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,206
- Schedules at
- egeadalari.ido.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 (256) 612 88 88
- contact@meandertravel.com
- Website
- meandertravel.com
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,912
- Website
- https://www.meandertravel.com/
Ferry from Pythagorio Port to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–1,900
- Website
- https://www.meandertravel.com/
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- info@turkishsealines.com.tr
- Website
- turkishsealines.com.tr
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,206
- Website
- https://www.turkishsealines.com.tr/
- Phone
- +302285023330
- info@zastravel.com
- Website
- smallcycladeslines.gr
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- http://www.smallcycladeslines.gr/en/home/
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