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How to get fromAtina to Creteby train, plane, car, ferry, car ferry, bus or busferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Atina to Crete by train, plane, car, ferry, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    best
    1. Take the train from Cassino to Roma Terminitrain
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeFCO - HER
    7h 58m
    €90–277

  2. Train to Naples Airport, fly to Sitia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cassino to Casertatrain
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Sitia Airport (JSH)planeNAP - JSH
    9h 20m
    €75–343

  3. Drive, ferry, car ferry

    1. Drive from Atina to Porto Di Brindisicar
    2. Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsaferry
    3. Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Port of Piraeuscar
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
    5. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry
    26h 19m
    €316–506

  4. Train, Bus, bus and ferry via Ioánnina

    1. Take the train from Cassino to TarantotrainIc
    2. Take the bus from Taranto Port to Vlorëbus
    3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus
    4. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry
    36h 47m

  5. Train to Naples Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Cassino to Casertatrain
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeNAP - HER
    7h 46m
    €76–284

  6. Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cassino to Roma Terminitrain
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeFCO - CHQ
    8h 32m
    €116–326

  7. Train, bus, ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Cassino to Napoli CentraletrainIc
    2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Bari-Portobus
    3. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to IgoumenitsaferryAsf
    4. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Ioanninabus
    5. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry
    37h 8m
    €129–292

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Frosinone to Vlorëbus
    2. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus
    3. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry
    37h 36m

  9. Train, Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Cassino to Bari CentraletrainIc
    2. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Kavajëbus
    3. Take the bus from Kavajë to Tiranabus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    39h 59m

  10. Train, Bus, bus and ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Cassino to CasertatrainIc
    2. Take the bus from Caserta stazione to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Ioanninabus
    4. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Chaniabusferry
    5. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
    46h 2m

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration3h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Atina to Crete. However, you can take the bus to CASSINO | Viale Garigliano Via Volturno # f4412, walk to Cassino, take the train to Roma Termini, take the train to Fiumicino Aeroporto, walk to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Atina to Heraklion Port via Porto di Brindisi, Port Of Igoumenitsa, Port of Piraeus, and Paros in around 26h 19m.

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