What is the cheapest way to get from Crete to Nice?

The cheapest way to get from Crete to Nice is to fly which costs €110 - €220 and takes 7h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crete to Nice?

The fastest way to get from Crete to Nice is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €120 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Crete and Nice?

No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Nice. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Albert 1er via Tirana, Kavajë, Cadorna/Piazza Della Vittoria, Genoa and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 55m.

How far is it from Crete to Nice?

The distance between Crete and Nice is 1878 km.

How do I travel from Crete to Nice without a car?

The best way to get from Crete to Nice without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train which takes 45h 51m and costs €220 - €310.

How long does it take to get from Crete to Nice?

It takes approximately 14h 10m to get from Crete to Nice, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crete to Nice bus from?

Crete to Nice bus services, operated by Alb Trans, depart from Heraklion Port station.

Where does the Crete to Nice bus arrive?

Crete to Nice bus services, operated by Alb Trans, arrive at Tirana station.

What is the time difference between Crete and Nice?

Nice is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 12:50 AM in Crete and 11:50 PM in Nice.

Where can I stay near Nice?

There are 10464+ hotels available in Nice.

Crete to Nice - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Sitia Airport
best
1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)JSH - NCE
14h 10m
€235–347
Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest
1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)HER - NCE
7h 27m
€115–215
Bus and ferry, bus, train
1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelija
3. Take the train from Gevgelija to Skopje, Transporten CentarRe
4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bologna Centrale
5. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to VentimigliaIc
45h 51m
€229–307
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Nice
31h 12m
€500–740
Fly from Chania International Airport
1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)CHQ - NCE
6h 5m
€122–313
Bus and ferry, bus via Genoa
1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
2. Take the bus from Tirana to Kavajë
3. Take the bus from Kavajë to Genova Piazza della Vittoria
4. Take the bus from Genoa to Nice Airport798 / ...
46h 55m
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of PiraeusAbs / ...
2. Take the bus from Athens Larissis Station to Vlorë
3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Genoa
4. Take the train from Genova Brignole to VentimigliaRe
2d 6h
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
2. Take the bus from Tirana to Kavajë
3. Take the bus from Kavajë to Ventimiglia
2d 6h

Sitia Airport (JSH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights

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€73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,877.6 km
Duration: 14h 10m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Nice, France?

Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) once daily.

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