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

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There are 9 ways to get from Crete to Odesa by plane, bus, busferry, car ferry, car, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Chania International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)planeCHQ - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odessa stationbus
    10h 19m

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of PiraeusferryAbs / ...
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus Port Astiggos to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Starosinna Bus Stationbus
    45h 50m
    ₴5,841–8,334

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Veliko Tarnovobus
    3. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Starosinna Bus Stationbus
    37h 49m
    ₴6,650–10,108

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Odesacar
    28h 46m
    ₴18,452–26,463

  5. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, bus

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)planeHER - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odessa stationbus
    8h 1m

  6. Fly from Sitia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)planeJSH - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odessa stationbus
    10h 14m

  7. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Take the bus from Athens to Rusebus
    3. Take the bus from Ruse to Varnabus
    4. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Starosinna Bus Stationbus
    38h 40m
    ₴9,563–11,154

  8. Bus and ferry, bus, train, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Medgidiatrain
    4. Take the train from Medgidia to Tulcea Oraş Hm.train
    5. Take the car ferry from Isaccea to Orlivkacarferry
    6. Drive from Orlivka to Izmail Bus stationcar
    7. Take the bus from Izmail Bus station to Starosinna Bus Stationbus
    41h 34m
    ₴7,730–11,638

  9. Car ferry, bus via Stara Zagora

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Varnabus
    4. Take the bus from Varna to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus
    2d 3h
    ₴6,010–15,012

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket₴3,467Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Odesa, Ukraine?

There is no direct connection from Crete to Odesa. However, you can take the shuttle to Chania Airport, walk to Chania International Airport (CHQ) airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport (RMO), walk to Aeroportul Internațional, take the line 30 train to str. Aeroport, walk to Chisinau Airport, then take the bus to Odessa station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heraklion to Starosinna Bus Station via Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki train station, Veliko Tarnovo, and Varna Central Bus Station in around 37h 49m.

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