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

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

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  1. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fréjorgues Airport

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane HER - MPL
    6h 18m
    €163–463

  2. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Marseille Provence Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane HER - MRS
    2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    7h 54m
    €102–385

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus bus
    42h 36m

  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 Montpelliercar car
    35h 24m
    €660–1,178

  5. Fly Chania International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CHQ - MRS
    2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    8h 17m
    €129–403

  6. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane HER - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    7h 52m
    €126–661

  7. Fly Chania International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CHQ - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    8h 20m
    €158–469

  8. Bus and ferry, bus via Sofia

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Montpellierbus bus
    2d 6h
    €206–291

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€133Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Montpellier, France?

Transavia France, Aegean Airlines, and Swiss fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) 3 times a week.

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