There are 8 ways to get from Crete to Kherson by plane, bus, car ferry, train, ferry, car, or busferry
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Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, bus
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane HER - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mykolaiv Bus Station "Orion"bus
- Take the bus from Mykolayiv to Khersonbus
11h 2mCar ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Rafinacarferry
- Drive from Port of Rafina to Khersoncar
31h 27m₴24,649–45,019Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Pleven Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Pleven to Shumentrain Ic
- Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Starosinna Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Kherson Ilka Borshchakabus
43h 32mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Galaţibus
- Take the bus from Galati to Odesabus
- Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Kherson Ilka Borshchakabus
2d 21hFly from Chania International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane CHQ - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mykolaiv Bus Station "Orion"bus
- Take the bus from Mykolayiv to Khersonbus
13hBus and ferry, bus, train, car ferry, drive
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus
- Take the train from Bucureşti Obor Hm. to Medgidiatrain
- Take the train from Medgidia to Tulcea Oraş Hm.train
- Take the car ferry from Isaccea to Orlivkacarferry
- Drive from Orlivka to Izmail Bus stationcar
- Take the bus from Izmail Bus station to Starosinna Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Kherson Ilka Borshchakabus
45h 55mCar ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Odesabus
- Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Kherson Ilka Borshchakabus
47h 8mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Constanțabus
- Take the bus from Constanța to Mykolayivbus
- Take the bus from Mykolaiv to Kherson Yuzhnaya Bus stationbus
47h 12m
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Crete to Kherson is to car ferry and drive which costs 24 000 ₴ - 45 000 ₴ and takes 31h 27m.
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The fastest way to get from Crete to Kherson is to car ferry and drive which takes 31h 27m and costs 24 000 ₴ - 45 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Kherson station. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Kherson Yuzhnaya Bus station via Thessaloniki, Constanța and Mykolaiv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 12m.
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The distance between Crete and Kherson is 1729 km.
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The best way to get from Crete to Kherson without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 43h 32m and costs .
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It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Crete to Kherson, including transfers.
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Crete to Kherson bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
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Crete to Kherson bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Kherson, Ukraine?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Kherson. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport (RMO), walk to Chisinau Airport, take the bus to Mykolaiv Bus Station "Orion", walk to Mykolayiv, then take the bus to Kherson. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Kherson Ilka Borshchaka via Port of Piraeus, Piraeus Port Akti Kondili, Pleven Bus Station, Pleven, Shumen, Shumen Bus Station, Varna Central Bus Station, Odesa, Starosinna Bus Station, and Pryvoz Bus Station in around 43h 32m.
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- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,900–6,000
Flights from Chania International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,700–15,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,800–27,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴5,000–16,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Chania International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,800–13,000
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Pleven to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴330–550
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₴330–470
- 1st Class
- ₴480–550
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucureşti Obor Hm. to Medgidia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴800–900
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Medgidia to Tulcea Oraş Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴670–730
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Mykolaiv Bus Station "Orion"
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
Bus from Mykolayiv to Kherson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
Bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Kherson Ilka Borshchaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Pleven Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,800–3,800
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Pleven Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴3,509
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴290–450
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴300–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Athens to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴4,300–7,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- help@autolux.ua
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Starosinna Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,500–2,400
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Izmail Bus station to Starosinna Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴600–1,000
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Galaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴3,100–6,500
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
Bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,300–3,900
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
Bus from Thessaloniki to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴3,100–5,000
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Galati to Odesa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
Bus from Constanța to Mykolayiv
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴4,100–5,500
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Odesa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Website
- inbus.ua
Bus from Mykolaiv to Kherson Yuzhnaya Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴150–210
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴6,500–17,000
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴5,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Rafina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴2,600–6,500
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,300–7,500
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴8,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,600–3,700
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- ₴2,600–3,700
Car ferry from Isaccea to Orlivka
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴45–676
- Schedules at
- https://www.porom.org/en
- Passenger
- ₴45
- Car
- ₴676
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