There are 9 ways to get from Crete to Alicante by plane, busferry, bus, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Heraklion International Airport, āNikos Kazantzakisā to Alicante-Elche Airport
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, āNikos Kazantzakisā (HER) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane HER - ALC
8h 39mā¬132ā456Fly Heraklion International Airport, āNikos Kazantzakisā to Valencia Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, āNikos Kazantzakisā (HER) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane HER - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
12h 25mā¬109ā326Bus and ferry, bus, train via Montpellier
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
2d 4hCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Alicantecar
43h 22mā¬690ā990Fly Chania International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane CHQ - ALC
9h 52mā¬119ā364Fly Chania International Airport to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane CHQ - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
11h 48mā¬146ā424Bus and ferry, bus via Montpellier
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Alicantebus
2d 8hBus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
2d 13hBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Alicante Central Bus Stationbus
2d 23hā¬207ā300
Heraklion International Airport, āNikos Kazantzakisā (HER) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Alicante is to fly and train which costs ā¬100 - ā¬330 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Alicante is to fly which takes 8h 39m and costs ā¬130 - ā¬460.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Alicante station. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Alicante Central Bus Station via Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop and Sofia Serdica Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Crete and Alicante is 2321 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Alicante without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train via Montpellier which takes 2 days 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Crete to Alicante, including transfers.
Crete to Alicante bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Alicante bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Alicante is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 1:59 AM in Crete and 12:59 AM in Alicante.
There are 4041+ hotels available in Alicante.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Alicante, Spain?
Ulendo Airlink, Vueling Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, āNikos Kazantzakisā (HER) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) 5 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, āNikos Kazantzakisā to Valencia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ā¬95ā320
Flights from Chania International Airport to Valencia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ā¬100ā340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, āNikos Kazantzakisā to Alicante-Elche Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ā¬160ā600
Flights from Chania International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ā¬70ā250
Flights from Chania International Airport to Valencia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ā¬70ā270
Flights from Chania International Airport to Valencia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ā¬70ā270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, āNikos Kazantzakisā to Alicante-Elche Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ā¬70ā240
Flights from Chania International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ā¬75ā250
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, āNikos Kazantzakisā to Alicante-Elche Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ā¬45ā220
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, āNikos Kazantzakisā to Valencia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ā¬50ā240
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, āNikos Kazantzakisā to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ā¬65ā230
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, āNikos Kazantzakisā to Valencia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ā¬50ā240
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ā¬28ā40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ā¬35ā70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ā¬10ā50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ā¬35ā110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ā¬35ā110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ā¬55ā75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Montpellier to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ā¬30ā50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ā¬12ā19
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Alicante Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ā¬110ā170
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ā¬80ā110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ā¬17ā24
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Alicante Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ā¬110ā150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ā¬89ā90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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