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

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There are 8 ways to get from Crete to Zurich by plane, busferry, bus, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HER - ZRH
    5h 40m
    CHF 89–272

  2. Bus and ferry, bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Ferizajbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ferizaj to Zürichbus bus
    41h 3m
    CHF 148–187

  3. Fly Chania International Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CHQ - ZRH
    6h 3m
    CHF 134–323

  4. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HER - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    7h 4m
    CHF 102–346

  5. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Zürich HBbus bus
    41h 9m

  6. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    43h 52m
    CHF 261–400

  7. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Zürich HBbus bus
    47h 54m

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Chania to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ioannina to Münchenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 11h
    CHF 202–338

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration3h 38mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 66Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Zurich, Switzerland?

Aegean Airlines, Comlux, and three other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 5 times a day.

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