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Heraklion, Greece → Izmir, Turkey

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Heraklion to Izmir

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Transport providers

Airlines

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to İzmir
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$44.58–$496.77
Plane from Chania International Airport to İzmir
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$121.01–$420.35
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios
Ave. Duration:
3h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$229.28

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to İzmir
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$44.58–$191.07
Plane from Chania International Airport to İzmir
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$121.01–$420.35

SunExpress

Website:
sunexpress.com/
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to İzmir
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$58.59–$433.08

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$61.14–$242.02

Train operators

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from Çamlık to Izmir
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.55–$3.57

Bus operators

Kamil Koc

Phone:
444 0 562
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Kuşadası bus station to Izmir
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$9.55–$14.01
Bus from Çeşme bus station to Izmir
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.19–$14.01

Crazy Holidays

Phone:
+30 2310241545
Website:
crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Bus from Thessaloníki to Keşan
Ave. Duration:
5h 51m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$57.32–$76.43

Pamukkale

Phone:
0 850 333 35 35
Website:
pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası bus station to Izmir
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.01–$10.19

Balikesir Uludağ

Phone:
0850 202 22 22
Website:
balikesiruludag.com.tr/
Bus from Kuşadası bus station to Izmir
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Bus from Keşan to Izmir
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$34.79

Kale Seyahat

Phone:
0850 811 5959
Website:
kaleseyahat.com.tr/
Bus from Kuşadası bus station to Izmir
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Bus from Keşan to Izmir
Ave. Duration:
7h 6m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.44
Bus from Çeşme bus station to Izmir
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Truva

Phone:
0 286 212 22 22
Website:
truvaturizm.com/
Bus from Kuşadası bus station to Izmir
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Keşan to Izmir
Ave. Duration:
7h 22m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$45.86

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from Kuşadası bus station to Izmir
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.92–$14.01
Bus from Çeşme bus station to Izmir
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$14.01

Varan

Phone:
0850 577 99 99
Website:
varan.com.tr/
Bus from Kuşadası bus station to Izmir
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$155.35
Bus from Çeşme bus station to Izmir
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$155.35

Ali Osman ULUSOY

Website:
aliosmanulusoy.com/
Bus from Kuşadası bus station to Izmir
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.95–$5.10

Crete Taxi Transfers

Phone:
+30 693-724-9486
Website:
cretetaxitransfers.gr/
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$152.85–$305.71

Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri

Website:
ido.com.tr/
Other from Port of Patmos to Kusadasi
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$5.48–$55.93

KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A

Phone:
+30 2810 24 50 20
Website:
ktelherlas.gr/en/
Bus from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.27–$152.85

Other operators

Seajets

Phone:
+30 210 4121001
Website:
seajets.com/
Other from Heraklion Port to Paros
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$89.16–$178.33
Other from Heraklion Port to Athinios
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.80–$140.12
Other from Athinios Port to Koufonisi
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$82.80–$140.12
Other from Koufonisi to Amorgós
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$70.06–$108.27
Other from Heraklion Port to Mykonos
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$89.16–$203.80

Fast Ferries

Phone:
+30 210 4284000
Website:
fastferries.com.gr/
Other from Heraklion Port to Paros
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$49.68–$229.28
Other from Heraklion Port to Athinios
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$39.49–$152.85
Other from Heraklion Port to Mykonos
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$49.68–$267.49

Makri Travel

Phone:
+30 694 415 6070
Website:
makritravel.com/tr/
Other from Port of Patmos to Kusadasi
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Other from Chios to Port
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$37.28

Blue Star Ferries

Phone:
+302108919800
Website:
bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Other from Paros to Patmos
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$34.39–$101.90
Other from Katapola to Patmos
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$38.21–$108.27
Other from Mykonos to Chios
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$49.68–$121.01

Minoan Lines

Phone:
+30 2810 399800
Website:
minoan.gr/
Other from Heraklion Port to Mykonos
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.51–$112.16

Turkish Sealines

Phone:
+90 252 316 22 22
Website:
turkishsealines.com.tr/
Other from Chios to Port
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$55.93

Turyol

Phone:
+90 2327121808
Website:
turyolonline.com/
Other from Chios to Port
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.45–$69.97

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Heraklion to İzmir?

The cheapest way to get from Heraklion to İzmir is to car ferry and ferry and bus via Pátmos which costs $76.09 - $336.96 and takes 13h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heraklion to İzmir?

The fastest way to get from Heraklion to İzmir is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $119.57 - $402.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Heraklion and İzmir?

No, there is no direct bus from Heraklion to İzmir. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Izmir via Thessaloníki and Keşan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 19m.

How far is it from Heraklion to İzmir?

The distance between Heraklion and İzmir is 390 km.

How do I travel from Heraklion to İzmir without a car?

The best way to get from Heraklion to İzmir without a car is to car ferry and ferry and bus via Pátmos which takes 13h 45m and costs $76.09 - $336.96 .

How long does it take to get from Heraklion to İzmir?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Heraklion to İzmir, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heraklion to İzmir bus from?

Heraklion to İzmir bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.

Where does the Heraklion to İzmir bus arrive?

Heraklion to İzmir bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.

What is the time difference between Heraklion and İzmir?

İzmir is 1h ahead of Heraklion. It is currently 15:08 in Heraklion and 16:08 in İzmir.

Where can I stay near İzmir?

There are 165+ hotels available in İzmir. Prices start at $19.09 per night.
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