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How to get fromCrete to Cataniaby plane, busferry, bus, train or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Crete to Catania by plane, busferry, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Chania International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CHQ - CTA
    6h 30m
    €108–369

  2. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane HER - CTA
    4h 7m
    €81–271

  3. Bus and ferry, bus via Brindisi

    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 bus from Brindisi to Catania, Via D'Amicobus bus
    35h 6m

  4. 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 Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    5. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Catania Centraletrain train Ic
    36h 20m

  5. Bus and ferry, bus

    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 Catania Via D'Amicobusferry bus ferry
    40h 56m

  6. Ferry, train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Abs / ...
    2. Take the train from Piraeus to Korinthostrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Korinthos to Vlorëbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Catania Via D'Amicobusferry bus ferry
    41h 54m

  7. Bus and ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Lushnjëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Lushnjë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Brindisi to Cataniabus bus
    44h 9m

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Catania, Italy?

Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, and three other airlines fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 6 times a week.

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