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How to get fromCrete to Didimby car ferry, helicopter, ferry, taxi, busferry, bus, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Crete to Didim by car ferry, helicopter, ferry, taxi, busferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, helicopter, ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    4. Take the ferry from Patmos to Lerosferry ferry Bsf
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Leros to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    6. Take the taxi from Port of Bodrum to Didimtaxi taxi
    10h 46m
    ₺42,953–68,140

  2. Ferry, car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Halkiferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the carferry from Chalki to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Bodrum to Didimbus bus
    18h 24m
    ₺7,261–15,326

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Keşanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Keşan to Kuşadasıbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kuşadası bus station to Didim bus stationbus bus
    33h 44m
    ₺9,120–14,003

  4. Fly to Kos, ferry, taxi

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kos (KGS)plane plane HER - KGS
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Port of Bodrum to Didimtaxi taxi
    6h 40m
    ₺11,574–21,565

  5. Car ferry, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Naxos to Amorgós Katapolacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Katapola to Lerosferry ferry Bsf
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Leros to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    5. Take the taxi from Port of Bodrum to Didimtaxi taxi
    13h 2m
    ₺16,510–30,493

  6. Car ferry, ferry, bus via Agios Kirykos

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Ag. Kirykosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the carferry from Agios Kirikos to Pythagorio Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Pythagorio Port to Kusadasiferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Kuşadası bus station to Didim bus stationbus bus
    14h 18m
    ₺11,706–21,259

  7. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Amorgós Katapolacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Katapola to Port of Kosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Bodrum to Didimbus bus
    17h 9m
    ₺9,165–19,686

  8. Fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry, ferry, taxi

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane plane HER - RHO
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Port of Bodrum to Didimtaxi taxi
    9h 16m
    ₺11,374–20,935

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kos (KGS) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket₺5,419Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 550.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 46m

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

There is no direct connection from Crete to Didim. However, you can take the car ferry to Thira Santorini Port, take the taxi to Santorini Heliport, take the vehicle to Mykonos Heliport, take the vehicle to Patmos Heliport, walk to Patmos, take the ferry to Leros, take the ferry to Port of Bodrum, then take the taxi to Didim. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heraklion to Didim via Thessaloniki, Thessaloníki, Keşan, Kuşadası bus station, and Didim bus station in around 33h 44m.

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