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How to get fromRhodes to Creteby plane, ferry, bus, or busferry

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

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  1. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane RHO - HER
    2h 22m
    €53–134

  2. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    11h 15m
    €65–160

  3. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Marmaris to Keşanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Keşan to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    37h 46m
    €208–278

  4. Fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane RHO - CHQ
    3h 6m
    €99–242

  5. Fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane RHO - JSH
    5h 41m
    €67–252

Rhodes to Crete by ferry

Calendar4Weekly Ferries
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 302.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Rhodes, Greece and Crete, Greece?

Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and Neos fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Rhodes to Heraklion 4 times a week. Tickets cost €65–160 and the journey takes 11h 15m.

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