There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Brussels by plane, busferry, bus, train, car ferry, or car
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Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)HER - BRU
6h 3m€109–291Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelija
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Strumica
- Take the bus from Strumica to Mannheim, ZOB
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt43 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord79
43h 59mCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Brussels
33h 50m€570–840Fly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Brussels Airport (BRU)CHQ - BRU
6h 31m€131–349Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana to Brussels-Nord
2dBus and ferry, bus via Tirana
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana to Brussels-Nord
2d 10h
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Brussels Airport (BRU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Brussels is to fly which costs €100 - €300 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Brussels is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs €100 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Brussels-Nord via Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Crete and Brussels is 2409 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Brussels without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train which takes 43h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Crete to Brussels, including transfers.
Crete to Brussels bus services, operated by Alb Trans, depart from Heraklion Port station.
Crete to Brussels bus services, operated by Alb Trans, arrive at Tirana station.
Brussels is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 1:18 AM in Crete and 12:18 AM in Brussels.
There are 1781+ hotels available in Brussels.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Brussels, Belgium?
Sky Express, Brussels Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Brussels Airport (BRU) twice daily.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Chania International Airport to Brussels Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Chania International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Chania International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Brussels Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Brussels Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €23–40
- 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
- €60–85
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +389 34 346 030
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gevgelija to Strumica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/strumicaekspres
- Phone
- +389 70 638 014
- info@metaktrans.mk
- Website
- metaktrans.mk
Bus from Strumica to Mannheim, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- metaktrans.mk
- 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 Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €130
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Tirana to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- 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
- €89–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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