There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Eilat by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to King Hussein International Airport
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane HER - AQJ
10h 29m₪361–1,316Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Eilat/Ramon International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane HER - ETM
6h 35m₪266–1,209Fly Chania International Airport to King Hussein International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane CHQ - AQJ
11h 2m₪588–1,928Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus
- 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
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Eilat Central Bus Stationbus
9h 46m₪308–735Fly Chania International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane CHQ - ETM
9h 18m₪333–1,721Fly Chania International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus
- 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
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Eilat Central Bus Stationbus
12h 19m₪425–1,697
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Eilat is to fly and train and bus which costs ₪ 300 - ₪ 750 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Eilat is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs ₪ 260 - ₪ 1,300.
The distance between Crete and Eilat is 1135 km.
It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Crete to Eilat, including transfers.
There are 1428+ hotels available in Eilat.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Eilat, Israel?
Aegean Airlines, Egyptair, and three other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) twice daily.
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪260–1,300
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Athens, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪380–1,400
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Larnaca, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₪600–1,200
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₪290–1,300
Flights from Chania International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Athens, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₪420–1,500
Flights from Chania International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Thessaloniki, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪700–1,900
Flights from Chania International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪420–1,600
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to King Hussein International Airport via Athens, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₪480–1,600
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to King Hussein International Airport via Larnaca, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪350–1,300
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to King Hussein International Airport via Athens, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪470–1,500
Flights from Chania International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Athens, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪500–1,700
Flights from Chania International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₪550–1,600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪260–1,200
Flights from Chania International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Paphos, Haifa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₪250–1,400
Flights from Chania International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Athens, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₪490–1,800
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪410–850
Flights from Chania International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪500–1,700
- Website
- pas.com.eg
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to King Hussein International Airport via Athens, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₪650–2,100
Flights from Chania International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Athens, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₪700–2,300
- Website
- bluedartaviation.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪220–650
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪230–1,300
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪430–1,600
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Chania International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪650–1,900
- Phone
- *5770
- pniyotz@rail.co.il
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪20–26
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- ₪20–26
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪20–26
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- ₪20–26
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- Egged
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Eilat Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₪35–55
- Schedules at
- Egged
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Eilat Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₪35–55
- Schedules at
- Egged
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