There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Palma by plane, busferry, bus, 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 Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane HER - PMI
7h 12m€81–326Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry via Tirana
- 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 10hFly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane CHQ - PMI
8h 35m€123–414Fly from Sitia Airport
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane JSH - PMI
16h 10m€85–245Bus 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 13hBus and ferry, bus, car ferry via Sofia
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus 983
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Barcelonabus
- Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorcacarferry
2d 18h€241–584
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Palma is to fly which costs €85 - €250 and takes 16h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Palma is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €80 - €330.
The distance between Crete and Palma is 2042 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Palma without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and car ferry via Tirana which takes 2 days 10h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Crete to Palma, including transfers.
Palma is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 7:37 AM in Crete and 6:37 AM in Palma.
There are 1866+ hotels available in Palma.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Palma, Spain?
Aegean Airlines, ITA Airways, and six other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Son Sant Joan Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–340
Flights from Chania International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Sitia Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Alexandroupolis, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Son Sant Joan Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Chania International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Sitia Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Son Sant Joan Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–340
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Son Sant Joan Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Sitia Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Alexandroupolis, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Son Sant Joan Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–460
Flights from Chania International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Chania International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Son Sant Joan Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- 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 69 249 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
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.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
- €65–290
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Seating
- €65–70
- Cabin
- €230–250
- Car - Seat
- €85–100
- Car - Cabin
- €190–290
- 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
- €29–45
- 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
- €35–238
- Website
- https://www.trasmed.com/en/
- Seat
- €57
- Cabin
- €179
- Car + Seat
- €91
- Car + Cabin
- €238
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