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

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  1. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane HER - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain train
    7h 2m
    €98–370

  2. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fiumicino International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane HER - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Anconatrain train
    9h 52m
    €92–299

  3. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Athens to Durrësbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Anconatrain train Fr
    29h 4m

  4. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Anconaferry ferry
    39h 51m
    €161–211

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Anconacar car
    29h 48m
    €460–640

  6. Fly Chania International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CHQ - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Anconatrain train
    10h 15m
    €124–387

  7. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane HER - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Anconatrain train
    11h 47m
    €142–356

  8. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Brindisi to Anconatrain train Fr
    32h

  9. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Tirana to Anconabusferry bus ferry
    40h 57m

  10. Bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Durrës to Port of Anconacarferry car ferry
    42h 42m

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Ancona, Italy?

You can take a vehicle from Heraklion Port to Ancona via Tirana, Mbikalimi Kamez, Pallati I Sportit, and Tirana in around 40h 57m.

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