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

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

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  1. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Venice Marco Polo Airport

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane HER - VCE
    7h 1m
    €101–301

  2. Fly Sitia Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport

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    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane JSH - VCE
    6h 44m
    €79–337

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

    1. Take the car ferry 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 Venezia Santa Luciatrain train
    32h 50m

  4. Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    2d 5h
    €181–281

  5. Fly Chania International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane CHQ - VCE
    7h 29m
    €113–369

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

    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 Venezia S. Luciatrain train
    6h 36m
    €91–326

  7. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Gjirokastërbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Kavajëbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Kavajë to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Venezia Santa Luciatrain train
    36h 35m

  8. Bus and ferry, bus via Niš

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus bus
    36h 55m
    €196–254

  9. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus bus
    44h 59m

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Venice, Italy?

ITA Airways, Aegean Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) twice daily.

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