There are 7 ways to get from Crete to Palma by plane, busferry, bus, train, or car 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- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane JSH - PMI
30h 11m€49–189Bus and ferry, bus, train, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorcacarferry
2d 5hFly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane HER - PMI
7h 18m€96–256Fly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane CHQ - PMI
8h 56m€68–274Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry via Barcelona
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
- Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorcacarferry
2d 10hBus and ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorcacarferry
2d 14hBus and ferry, bus, car ferry via Sofia
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Barcelona Sants Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorcacarferry
2d 22h€222–393
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Palma is to fly which costs €45 - €190 and takes 30h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Palma is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs €95 - €260.
The distance between Crete and Palma is 2124 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Palma without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train and car ferry which takes 2 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 30h 11m to get from Crete to Palma, including transfers.
Palma is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 7:09 PM in Crete and 6:09 PM in Palma.
There are 1825+ hotels available in Palma.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Palma, Spain?
Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) 5 times a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Son Sant Joan Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Chania International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Son Sant Joan Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Chania International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Athens, Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Son Sant Joan Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Chania International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Athens, Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–75
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.trasmed.com/en/
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