What is the cheapest way to get from Crete to Essaouira?

The cheapest way to get from Crete to Essaouira is to fly and bus which costs MAD 1,200 - MAD 3,900 and takes 13h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crete to Essaouira?

The fastest way to get from Crete to Essaouira is to fly and bus which takes 13h 47m and costs MAD 1,200 - MAD 3,900.

How far is it from Crete to Essaouira?

The distance between Crete and Essaouira is 3270 km.

How long does it take to get from Crete to Essaouira?

It takes approximately 14h 40m to get from Crete to Essaouira, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Crete and Essaouira?

Essaouira is 2h behind Crete. It is currently 1:02 AM in Crete and 11:02 PM in Essaouira.

Where can I stay near Essaouira?

There are 1419+ hotels available in Essaouira.

Crete to Essaouira - 6 ways to travel via plane, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Essaouira by plane or bus

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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Essaouira
best
1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Essaouira (ESU)plane HER - ESU
14h 40m
MAD 1,554–5,071
Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Marrakech, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Marrakech (RAK)plane HER - RAK
2. Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
13h 47m
MAD 1,203–3,901
Fly Sitia Airport to Marrakech, bus
1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Marrakech (RAK)plane JSH - RAK
2. Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
26h 45m
MAD 1,735–5,078
Fly Chania International Airport to Essaouira
1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Essaouira (ESU)plane CHQ - ESU
19h 8m
MAD 1,990–8,524
Fly Chania International Airport to Marrakech, bus
1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Marrakech (RAK)plane CHQ - RAK
2. Take the bus from Marrakesh to Essaouirabus
14h 10m
MAD 1,439–4,154
Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Agadir–Al Massira Airport, bus
1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Agadir–Al Massira Airport (AGA)plane HER - AGA
2. Take the bus from Agadir 3 - Agadir Airport to Essaouira 1 - Bab El Mechouarbus
14h 52m
MAD 1,419–5,751

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Essaouira (ESU) flights

8Weekly Planes

16h 11mAverage Duration

MAD 1,488Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,269.9 km
Duration: 14h 40m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Essaouira, Morocco?

Transavia France, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Essaouira (ESU) once daily.

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How to get fromCrete to Essaouiraby plane or bus

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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Essaouira

Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Marrakech, bus

Fly Sitia Airport to Marrakech, bus

Fly Chania International Airport to Essaouira

Fly Chania International Airport to Marrakech, bus

Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Agadir–Al Massira Airport, bus