There are 11 ways to get from Crete to Malta Channel by plane, unknown, car ferry, bus, busferry, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Malta International Airport, travel
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane HER - MLA
- Walk from Malta-Airport-MLA to Malta Channelunknown
6h 56mCar ferry, bus, bus and ferry, travel
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Fierbus
- Take the busferry from Fier to Sciclibusferry
- Walk from Scicli to Malta Channelunknown
43h 42mCar ferry, travel
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Serifoscarferry
- Walk from Port of Serifos to Malta Channelunknown
23h 36mFly Chania International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus, travel
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CHQ - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Walk from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Malta Channelunknown
9h 36mFly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, travel
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane HER - CIY
- Walk from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Malta Channelunknown
8h 55mFly Sitia Airport to Malta International Airport, travel
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane JSH - MLA
- Walk from Malta-Airport-MLA to Malta Channelunknown
10h 24mFly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus, travel
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HER - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Walk from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Malta Channelunknown
7h 38mFly Chania International Airport to Malta International Airport, travel
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane CHQ - MLA
- Walk from Malta-Airport-MLA to Malta Channelunknown
5h 24mBus and ferry, bus, travel via Ioánnina
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Sciclibusferry
- Walk from Scicli to Malta Channelunknown
44h 54mFerry, train, bus, bus and ferry, travel
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- Take the train from Piraeus to Korinthostrain Re
- Take the bus from Korinthos to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Sciclibusferry
- Walk from Scicli to Malta Channelunknown
45h 53mBus and ferry, bus, travel
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Lushnjëbus
- Take the busferry from Lushnjë to Sciclibusferry
- Walk from Scicli to Malta Channelunknown
2d 5h
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Crete and Malta Channel is 1027 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Malta Channel without a car is to car ferry and bus and bus and ferry and travel which takes 43h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Crete to Malta Channel, including transfers.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Malta Channel?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Malta Channel. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Malta International Airport (MLA), then travel to Malta Channel. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Malta Channel via Port of Piraeus, Στ.Πειραια, Στ.Ομονοιασ, Athens, Fier, Fier, and Scicli in around 43h 42m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Malta International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–250
Flights from Chania International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Sitia Airport to Malta International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Malta International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–310
Flights from Chania International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–290
Flights from Chania International Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–450
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–450
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–350
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Piraeus to Korinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- arttouroe@gmail.com
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Fier to Scicli
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Scicli
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Lushnjë to Scicli
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +39 091 62.08.111
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- likospartak@gmail.com
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Ioannina to Vlore , station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Korinthos to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- Phone
- +355 69 40 67 522
- info@argjiro.eu
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Lushnjë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en/blogs/argjiro-shpk-bus-travel-in-albania
- Phone
- +355 69 398 7951
- support@olgenotravel.com
- Website
- olgenotravel.com
Bus from Tirana to Lushnjë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://olgenotravel.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $103–104
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $107–110
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- $75–110
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- $140–200
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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