What is the cheapest way to get from Apulia to Crete?

The cheapest way to get from Apulia to Crete is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry which costs €100 - €210 and takes 28h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Apulia to Crete?

The fastest way to get from Apulia to Crete is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs €110 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Apulia and Crete?

No, there is no direct bus from Apulia to Crete. However, there are services departing from Bari Porto and arriving at Heraklion Port via Durrës and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 3m.

How far is it from Apulia to Crete?

The distance between Apulia and Crete is 1058 km.

How do I travel from Apulia to Crete without a car?

The best way to get from Apulia to Crete without a car is to train and Bus and bus and ferry which takes 27h 54m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Apulia to Crete?

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Apulia to Crete, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Apulia to Crete bus from?

Apulia to Crete bus services, operated by M&B Travel, depart from Bari Porto station.

Where does the Apulia to Crete bus arrive?

Apulia to Crete bus services, operated by M&B Travel, arrive at Durrës station.

What is the time difference between Apulia and Crete?

Crete is 1h ahead of Apulia. It is currently 2:20 AM in Apulia and 3:20 AM in Crete.

Where can I stay near Crete?

There are 2488+ hotels available in Crete.

Apulia to Crete - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car, ferry, and car ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Apulia to Crete by plane, car, ferry, car ferry, train, bus, or busferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Sitia Airport
best
1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Sitia Airport (JSH)BRI - JSH
6h 20m
€175–400
Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to IgoumenitsaAsf
2. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Ioannina
3. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklion
28h 44m
€108–201
Drive, ferry, car ferry
1. Drive from Bari to Porto Di Brindisi
2. Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
3. Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Port of Piraeus
4. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
5. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
22h 33m
€258–451
Train, Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Bari Centrale to BrindisiFa / ...
2. Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
4. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklion
27h 54m
Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
1. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)BRI - HER
2h 11m
€111–241
Ferry, bus, car ferry
1. Take the ferry from Port of Bari to Port of Igoumenitsa
2. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
31h 2m
€144–314
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Durrës
2. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
31h 3m
Car ferry, bus and ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrës
2. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
36h 57m

Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Sitia Airport (JSH) flights

4Weekly Planes

7h 53mAverage Duration

€73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,057.9 km
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Apulia, Italy and Crete, Greece?

Volotea, Olympic Air, and three other airlines fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Sitia Airport (JSH) 4 times a week.

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