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

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

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Port of Igoumenitsacar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Baricarferry car ferry
    24h 18m
    €227–304

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane HER - BRI
    4h 7m
    €106–275

  3. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    24h 49m

  4. Fly from Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane JSH - BRI
    21h 25m
    €163–408

  5. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Brindisi to Bari Centraletrain train Fa / ...
    28h 12m

  6. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Abs / ...
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsabus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Baricarferry car ferry
    30h 15m
    €141–226

  7. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Elbasanbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Elbasan to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    31h 50m

  8. Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Baricarferry car ferry
    37h 13m
    €128–163

Sitia Airport (JSH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration32h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Malta, Italy?

Olympic Air, Volotea, and three other airlines fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) twice a week.

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