There are 7 ways to get from Crete to Marbella by plane, bus, busferry, or train
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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Málaga Airport, bus
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane HER - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
11h 7m€109–272Bus and ferry, bus, train via Madrid
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
2d 10hFly Chania International Airport to Málaga Airport, bus
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane CHQ - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
9h 50m€116–290Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gibraltar International Airport, bus
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)plane HER - GIB
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Marbellabus
16h 19m€234–507Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
2d 11hBus and ferry, bus via Tarragona
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Tarragona - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tarragona to Marbellabus
2d 19hBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
3d 15h€311–456
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Málaga Airport (AGP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Marbella is to fly and bus which costs €100 - €280 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Marbella is to fly and bus which takes 9h 50m and costs €110 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Marbella. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Marbella via Tirana and Tarragona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Crete and Marbella is 2714 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Marbella without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train via Madrid which takes 2 days 10h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 7m to get from Crete to Marbella, including transfers.
Crete to Marbella bus services, operated by Alb Trans, depart from Heraklion Port station.
Crete to Marbella bus services, operated by Alb Trans, arrive at Tirana station.
Marbella is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 5:38 PM in Crete and 4:38 PM in Marbella.
There are 8366+ hotels available in Marbella.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Marbella, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Marbella. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Málaga Airport (AGP), walk to Malaga Airport, then take the bus to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heraklion Port to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella via Tirana, Tirana, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Malaga Maria Zambrano, and Estación de Autobuses de Málaga in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gibraltar International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–490
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gibraltar International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gibraltar International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–490
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gibraltar International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €220–490
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Málaga Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–210
Flights from Chania International Airport to Málaga Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Málaga Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Chania International Airport to Málaga Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Málaga Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gibraltar International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–1,100
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–290
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- pati.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Tarragona - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Tarragona to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Thessaloniki to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–200
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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