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How to get fromCrete to Madridby plane, busferry, bus, train, car ferry or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Crete to Madrid by plane, busferry, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Sitia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane JSH - MAD
    6h 40m
    €133–375

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane HER - MAD
    8h 12m
    €97–284

  3. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus bus
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    2d 2h

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Madridcar car
    44h 10m
    €788–1,427

  5. Fly from Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane CHQ - MAD
    8h 30m
    €134–372

  6. Bus and ferry, bus via Montpellier

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Madridbus bus
    2d 8h

  7. Bus and ferry, bus, train via Barcelona

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    2d 9h

  8. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    3d
    €210–286

Sitia Airport (JSH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Madrid, Spain?

Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, and Iberia fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 5 times a week.

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