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Plan Your Dream Holiday: Explore Turkey’s Southern Coast & Greek Islands with Alaturca Ferries
If your next holiday includes the stunning southern coast of Turkey and the charming Greek islands, Alaturca offers seamless ferry connections to make your journey effortless. The Turquoise Coast boasts an array of beautiful port cities, and with our ferry routes, you can explore both sides of the Aegean with ease.

Popular Routes to Enhance Your Travel Experience
Whether you’re starting your adventure in Bodrum, Marmaris, or Fethiye, Alaturca provides convenient ferry services to Rhodes, Kos, and even Santorini. Some of our top ferry routes include:

🚢 Bodrum to Rhodes & Bodrum to Kos – Perfect for pairing with a few days in Bodrum’s historic and lively harbor.
🏝️ Marmaris to Santorini – An excellent route for those exploring Turkey’s Mediterranean coastline and eager to experience the magic of Santorini.
⛵ Fethiye to Rhodes – Ideal for travelers looking to combine the breathtaking beauty of Fethiye with the rich history of Rhodes.
Wherever your holiday takes you, our ferry network connects you to incredible destinations across Turkey and Greece.

Booking Your Journey with Alaturca
At Alaturca, we pride ourselves on providing a reliable and hassle-free booking experience for ferries between Turkey and Greece. However, please note that visa requirements vary, and our team is unable to process visa applications or provide official advice on entry regulations.

For the most up-to-date visa information, please check:
✅ https://www.schengenvisainfo.com/greece-visa/
✅ https://www.evisa.gov.tr/en/

Let Alaturca assist you in planning an unforgettable journey along the Turquoise Coast and beyond. Book your ferry today and make the most of your holiday in Turkey and the Greek Islands! 🌊✨🚢

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TIPS FOR TRAVELING TO THE GREEK ISLANDS

Ferry Crossings Between Greece and Turkey

There are six main ferry routes connecting the Greek Islands and Turkey, offering easy travel between these beautiful destinations.

Popular Ferry Routes:

  • Samos → Kusadasi 🚢 (Most popular)
  • Kos → Bodrum
  • Rhodes → Marmaris 🚢 (Most popular)
  • Rhodes → Fethiye 🚢 (Most popular)
  • Chios → Cesme
  • Lesbos → Ayvalik

Estimated Travel Times:

⏳ Ferry schedules may vary based on the season and weather conditions.

From Samos:
  • Kusadasi1 hour 15 minutes
  • Mykonos3 hours 20 minutes
  • Paros4.5 to 7 hours
  • Piraeus (Athens)10 hours 20 minutes
From Paros:
  • Ios1 to 4 hours
  • Santorini4 hours 30 minutes
  • Piraeus3 hours 30 minutes
  • Naxos30 minutes to 1 hour
From Ios:
  • Santorini40 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes
From Santorini:
  • Ios1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Mykonos2 hours 35 minutes
From Piraeus (Athens):
  • Samos10 hours
  • Kos9 hours 40 minutes
  • Chios7 hours 30 minutes
  • Mykonos5 hours 15 minutes
  • Santorini5 to 8 hours
  • Crete7 hours
  • Rhodes13 hours 10 minutes
From Corfu:
  • Italy10 hours 45 minutes
  • Patras6 hours

Essential Travel Tips for the Greek Islands

🔹 Fast Ferries Available – Reduce travel time by half but expect to pay nearly double.
🔹 Plan Around National Holidays – Ferry schedules may be limited.
🔹 Exploring by Bike, Moped, or Foot? – Carry a detailed map for better navigation.
🔹 Book Accommodation in Advance – In summer, hostels and pensions fill up quickly!
🔹 Beware of Accommodation Scams – At ports, locals may offer rooms—check location & amenities before booking.

General Information:

✅ Schedules vary by island, especially on less touristy islands—expect some delays.
✅ The Cycladic Islands (Santorini, Mykonos, Paros, etc.) have the best ferry connections.
Rhodes has good links to Crete (with seasonal ferries to Santorini and Athens).
Paros is a major hub with great connections to other islands and Athens.
All islands are well-connected to Athens.


Greek Islands Overview: Top Destinations

Each island offers a unique experience—whether it’s history, nightlife, or stunning beaches.

🏝️ Rhodes

✔️ Famous for stunning beaches & Mediterranean cuisine.
✔️ Rich in history: Knights of St. John castles & ancient churches.
✔️ Visit St. Francis of Assisi Church, Panteleimon Church, and Agios Nikolaos Fountain.

🏝️ Kos

✔️ Ancient history dating back to 366 BCE.
✔️ Explore Asklepion, Casa Romana, and Eleftherias Square.
✔️ Best beaches: Agios Fokas, Lagada, Kamari, and Limnionas.

🏝️ Lesbos

✔️ Home to the ancient Greek poet Sappho.
✔️ Unique Aegean beaches and scenic landscapes.
✔️ Visit Petrified Forest, Commander of Lesbos Monastery, & Panagia Agia Sion.

🏝️ Crete

✔️ Birthplace of Zeus in Greek mythology.
✔️ Explore Minoan ruins & the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
✔️ Top sights: Old Venetian Harbor, Elafonissi Beach, and Imbros Gorge.

🏝️ Symi

✔️ Known for its music festivals & vibrant nightlife.
✔️ Visit Panormitis Monastery & charming Kali Strata shopping street.
✔️ Best beaches: Nanou, Marathounda, Agios Nikolaos, and Pedi Beach.

🏝️ Samos

✔️ Lush green hills, historic villages, & ancient ruins.
✔️ Famous for Temple of Hera & Statue of Pythagoras.
✔️ Beautiful beaches along the turquoise coastline.

🏝️ Mykonos

✔️ The “Ibiza of Greece”—renowned for luxury, nightlife & beaches.
✔️ Visit 16th-century windmills, Little Venice, and Paradise Beach.
✔️ Romantic, picturesque streets perfect for photos.

🏝️ Paros

✔️ Easy access to Santorini & Mykonos.
✔️ Charming villages like Parikia & Naoussa.
✔️ Best beaches: Santa Maria, Kolimbithres, and Parasparos.

🏝️ Ios

✔️ Popular for party culture, drawing a younger crowd.
✔️ Mesmerizing beaches and vibrant nightlife in summer.
✔️ Easy ferry access from Santorini, Paros, and Mykonos.

🏝️ Santorini

✔️ Most famous Greek island—incredible sunsets & volcanic landscapes.
✔️ Iconic white-washed buildings & Caldera views.
✔️ Best beaches: Kamari, Red Beach, Perissa, and Vlichada.

🏝️ Corfu

✔️ Influenced by Venetians, French, and British.
✔️ Best for culture, food, & museums.
✔️ Visit Byzantine Museum, Archaeological Museum, and Museum of Asian Art.


Need Help Planning Your Trip?

📍 Got questions? Our team is happy to assist in planning your Greek Island adventure!
🌍 Visit our website for ferry bookings and travel itineraries.

Happy travels! 🌊🚢🇬🇷