There are 9 ways to get from Benidorm to Crete by plane, bus, train, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ALC - HER
8h 7m€132–322Bus to Valencia Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Take the bus from Benidorm to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane VLC - HER
10h 6m€118–311Bus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Benidorm to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Camp De Tarragonatrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
2d 8hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Benidorm to Port of Piraeuscar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry
43h 19m€751–1,245Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane ALC - CHQ
9h 15m€134–382Bus to Valencia Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the bus from Benidorm to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane VLC - CHQ
10h 19m€149–410Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Tarragonabus
- Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
2d 10hBus, bus and ferry via Sofia
- Take the bus from Benidorm to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
2d 17h€213–291Bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Benidorm to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Syrosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Syros to Heraklion Portcarferry
3d 6h€399–846
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Benidorm to Crete is to bus and fly which costs €110 - €320 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Benidorm to Crete is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs €130 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Benidorm to Crete. However, there are services departing from Benidorm and arriving at Heraklion via Sofia and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Benidorm and Crete is 2368 km.
The best way to get from Benidorm to Crete without a car is to bus and train and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 8h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Benidorm to Crete, including transfers.
Benidorm to Crete bus services, operated by Yubim, depart from Benidorm station.
Benidorm to Crete bus services, operated by Yubim, arrive at Sofia station.
Crete is 1h ahead of Benidorm. It is currently 1:16 PM in Benidorm and 2:16 PM in Crete.
There are 2825+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Benidorm, Spain and Crete, Greece?
Vueling Airlines, Ulendo Airlink, and five other airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 6 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Valencia Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Valencia Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Valencia Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Chania International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Chania International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Valencia Airport to Chania International Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Valencia Airport to Chania International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Valencia Airport to Chania International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Valencia Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Estació del Nord to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- web.bilmanbus.es
Bus from Benidorm to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://web.bilmanbus.es/
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Montpellier to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- pati.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Benidorm to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Syros to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–360
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Kavala to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–290
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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