There are 3 ways to get from Crete to Bethlehem by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sitia Airport, train
best- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane JSH - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
8h 44m$211–586Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, train
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane HER - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
5h 26m$92–215Fly from Chania International Airport, train
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane CHQ - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
8h 9m$126–524
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Bethlehem is to fly and train which costs $90 - $220 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Bethlehem is to fly and train which takes 5h 26m and costs $90 - $220.
The distance between Crete and Bethlehem is 943 km.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Crete to Bethlehem, including transfers.
There are 687+ hotels available in Bethlehem.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Bethlehem?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Bethlehem. However, you can fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon, walk to Central Station, take the line 1 vehicle to Damascus Gate, walk to HaNevi'im Terminal, then take the line 231 bus to Bab El-Zakak/Beit Jala Road. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Chania Airport, walk to Chania International Airport (CHQ) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon, walk to Central Station, take the line 1 vehicle to Damascus Gate, walk to HaNevi'im Terminal, then take the line 231 bus to Bab El-Zakak/Beit Jala Road.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Sitia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Alexandroupolis, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Chania International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–480
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Chania International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sitia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Alexandroupolis, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Chania International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Phone
- *5770
- pniyotz@rail.co.il
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $6–9
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $6–9
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $6–9
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