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

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There are 10 ways to get from Crete to Parma by plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane HER - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    6h 19m
    €80–721

  2. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HER - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train
    8h 40m
    €53–237

  3. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Durrës to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    32h 49m

  4. Fly Chania International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CHQ - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    6h 42m
    €82–389

  5. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane HER - BGY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Parmashuttle bus
    7h 33m
    €231–801

  6. Fly Chania International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CHQ - BGY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Parmashuttle bus
    7h 56m
    €243–749

  7. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    39h 42m

  8. Bus and ferry via Durrës

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Parmabusferry bus ferry
    43h 50m

  9. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Durrësbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Durrës to Parmabusferry bus ferry
    44h 39m

  10. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Tirana to Parmabusferry bus ferry
    2d 1h

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,657.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Parma, Italy?

You can take a vehicle from Heraklion Port to Parma via Tirana, Tirana, Durrës, and Durrës in around 43h 50m.

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