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

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

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  1. Fly Chania International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CHQ - FCO
    5h 27m
    €76–305

  2. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fiumicino International Airport

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane HER - FCO
    5h 14m
    €69–187

  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 Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr / ...
    29h 36m

  4. Fly Chania International Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane CHQ - CIA
    12h 10m
    €90–384

  5. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane HER - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain train
    7h 38m
    €86–261

  6. Fly Chania International Airport to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CHQ - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain train
    8h 6m
    €118–339

  7. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Brindisi to Roma Terminitrain train Fr / ...
    32h 41m

  8. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Hsw
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Durrës to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry bus ferry
    32h 44m

  9. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry bus ferry
    34h 34m

  10. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Tirana to Anagninabusferry bus ferry
    45h 41m

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,299.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

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

Ryanair, Sky Express, and Aegean Airlines fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heraklion Port to Termini via Tirana, Terminal C, Asllan Rusi, Tirana, Anagnina, and Anagnina in around 45h 41m.

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