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How to get fromCrete to Blue Grottoby plane, ferry, busferry, bus, train or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Crete to Blue Grotto by plane, ferry, busferry, bus, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naples Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeHER - NAP
    2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry
    7h 48m
    €82–285
  2. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry via Durrës

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Durrësbus
    3. Take the bus from Durrës to Bari Portobus
    4. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatellabus
    5. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry
    33h 12m
  3. Fly Chania International Airport to Naples Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeCHQ - NAP
    2. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry
    3. Take the bus from Marina Grande to Anacapribus
    8h 6m
  4. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fiumicino International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)planeHER - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centraletrain
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry
    9h 55m
    €116–345
  5. Car ferry to Santorini, fly to Naples Airport, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
    2. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Naples Airport (NAP)planeJTR - NAP
    3. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry
    11h 11m
    €171–403
  6. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Igoumenitsabus
    3. Take the ferry from Igoumenitsa to Bari M.maferryAsf
    4. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatellabus
    5. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry
    37h 34m
    €132–298
  7. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry #2

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Elbasanbus
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Bari Portobus
    4. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatellabus
    5. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry
    38h 8m
  8. Bus and ferry, Bus, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Port of Baribus
    3. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatellabus
    4. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry
    39h 1m
  9. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry #3

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Kavajëbus
    3. Take the bus from Kavajë to Bari Portobus
    4. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Napoli - Porto Immacolatellabus
    5. Take the ferry from Naples Beverello to Port of Capriferry
    39h 49m

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration2h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Blue Grotto, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Crete to Blue Grotto. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Naples Airport (NAP), walk to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, take the bus to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, walk to Piazza Garibaldi, take the subway to Municipio, walk to Naples Beverello, take the ferry to Port of Capri, walk to Marina Grande, take the bus to Anacapri, then walk to Blue Grotto. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heraklion to Blue Grotto via Ioannina, Ioannina, Durrës, Bari Porto, Napoli - Porto Immacolatella, Naples Beverello, and Port of Capri in around 33h 12m.

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