Driving from Irákleion to Aydın
Aydın lies 369 km (229 mi) north-east of Irákleion, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 5 h 38 min without stops, over roughly 450 km (280 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Irákleion | Aydın | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Greece | Turkey |
| Population | 137,154 | 163,022 |
| Elevation | 60 m (197 ft) | 67 m (220 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Athens) | UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul) |
What changes when you arrive in Aydın
Crossing from Greece into Turkey: money changes from the Euro to the Lira (TRY); the dialling code becomes +90; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25743529.
Where to book car hire from Irákleion to Aydın
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Staying in Aydın
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Common questions
How far is Aydın from Irákleion?
369 km (229 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Irákleion; by road roughly 450 km (280 mi).
How long does it take to get from Irákleion to Aydın by car?
About 5 h 38 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Irákleion and Aydın?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Aydın?
The Lira (TRY).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.