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How to get fromCrete to Jerusalemby plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Crete to Jerusalem by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, train

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane HER - TLV
    2. Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain train
    4h 30m
    ₪283–630

  2. Fly from Sitia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane JSH - TLV
    2. Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain train
    6h 18m
    ₪651–1,768

  3. Fly from Chania International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane CHQ - TLV
    2. Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain train
    5h 3m
    ₪538–1,432

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration1h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket₪268Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,015.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Jerusalem, Israel?

There is no direct connection from Crete to Jerusalem. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon. Alternatively, you can fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon.

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