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How to get fromTekirdağ to Creteby bus, plane, ferry, car ferry or busferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Tekirdağ to Crete by bus, plane, ferry, car ferry, or busferry

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  1. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Take the bus from Tekirdağ to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeIST - HER
    6h 6m
    €86–221

  2. Bus, ferry, car ferry via Karlovasi

    1. Take the bus from Tekirdağ to Gelibolubus
    2. Take the bus from Gelibolu to Urlabus
    3. Take the ferry from Seferihisar to Karlovasiferry
    4. Take the ferry from Karlovasi to MykonosferryBsf
    5. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry
    18h 59m
    €179–294

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tekirdag to Keşanbus
    2. Take the bus from Keşan to Thessaloníkibus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    25h 16m
    €113–170

  4. Bus, bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the bus from Tekirdag to Keşanbus
    2. Take the bus from Keşan to Alexandroupolibus
    3. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeAXD - HER
    6h 20m
    €94–194

  5. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tekirdağ to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeIST - CHQ
    8h 25m
    €132–310

  6. Bus, bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tekirdag to Keşanbus
    2. Take the bus from Keşan to Alexandroupolibus
    3. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Sitia Airport (JSH)planeAXD - JSH
    6h 33m
    €108–333

  7. Bus, bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tekirdag to Keşanbus
    2. Take the bus from Keşan to Alexandroupolibus
    3. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeAXD - CHQ
    8h 53m
    €110–363

  8. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tekirdağ to Akçaybus
    2. Take the bus from Akçay to Ayvalikbus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
    4. Take the ferry from Mytilene to MykonosferryBsf
    5. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry
    26h 45m
    €168–364

  9. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tekirdag to Komotinibus
    2. Take the bus from Komotini to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
    27h 48m
    €125–242

Istanbul (IST) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration3h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tekirdağ, Turkey and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Tekirdağ to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tekirdağ to Heraklion Port via Gelibolu, Urla, Seferihisar, Karlovasi, Mykonos, and Mykonos in around 18h 59m.

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