There are 8 ways to get from Tbilisi to Crete by plane, bus, ferry, train, or busferry
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Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)TBS - HER
8h 11m€107–314Bus, ferry via Samsun
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Samsun
- Take the bus from Samsun to Yatağan
- Take the bus from Yatağan to Marmaris
- Take the ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to HeraklionBsf
40h 25m€130–164Fly to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Sitia Airport (JSH)TBS - JSH
13h 40m€160–480Fly to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)TBS - CHQ
9h 45m€185–622Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Batumi804 / ...
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Kirikkale
- Take the bus from Kırıkkale to Denizli
- Take the bus from Denizli to Marmaris
- Take the ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to HeraklionBsf
43h 28m€134–169Minibus, bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Kobuleti
- Take the bus from Kobuleti to Of
- Take the bus from Of bus station to Marmaris bus station
- Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to HeraklionBsf
2d 1h€126–146Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Antalya bus station
- Take the bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Take the ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodes
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to HeraklionBsf
2d 2h€119–248Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaray
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki station
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
2d 6h€107–171
Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Crete is to bus and ferry which costs €110 - €250 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Crete is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs €100 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Tbilisi station to Crete. However, there are services departing from Ortachala Bus Station and arriving at Heraklion via Aksaray, Istanbul Esenler Otogari and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Tbilisi and Crete is 1871 km.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Crete without a car is to bus and ferry via Samsun which takes 40h 25m and costs €130 - €170.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Tbilisi to Crete, including transfers.
Tbilisi to Crete bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ortachala Bus Station.
Tbilisi to Crete bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Aksaray station.
Crete is 2h behind Tbilisi. It is currently 4:01 PM in Tbilisi and 2:01 PM in Crete.
There are 1516+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Crete, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and four other airlines fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sitia Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sitia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €160–480
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sitia Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sitia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Chania International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- railway.ge
Train from Tbilisi to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- http://www.railway.ge/en/
- Schedules at
- http://www.railway.ge/en/traffic-general-schedule/
- Book at
- https://tickets.railway.ge/Home/Index
- 2 Class
- €12
- 1 Class
- €24
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €19–23
Bus from Yatağan to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €8–10
Bus from Batumi Central to Kirikkale
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €18–23
Bus from Denizli to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €9–12
Bus from Kobuleti to Of
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €9–12
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–41
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €29–35
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Yatağan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Kırıkkale to Denizli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Yatağan to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Kırıkkale to Denizli
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Of bus station to Marmaris bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Tbilisi Didube to Kobuleti
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
- Phone
- 444 00 53
- info@lukskaradeniz.com
- Website
- lukskaradeniz.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Website
- https://lukskaradeniz.com/
- Phone
- (0242) 331 40 81
- info@batiantalyatur.com.tr
- Website
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–8
- Schedules at
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- info@antalyanetseyahat.com
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from Antalya to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
- 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
- €60–85
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- https://www.yesilmarmarislines.com/
Ferry from Rhodes to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- 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/
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Website
- https://www.ido.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- info@makritravel.com
- Website
- makritravel.com
Ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Website
- https://www.makritravel.com/
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
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