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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”

    best
    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeRHO - HER
    2h 27m
    €38–133

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Rhodes to HeraklionferryBsf
    10h 29m
    €26

  3. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry
    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 43m
    €187–242

  4. Fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeRHO - CHQ
    3h 21m
    €89–272

  5. Fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Sitia Airport (JSH)planeRHO - JSH
    6h 31m
    €32–242

Rhodes to Crete by ferry

Calendar2Weekly Ferries
Duration10h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€26Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily. Alternatively, Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Rhodes to Heraklion twice a week. Tickets cost €26 and the journey takes 10h 29m.

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