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How to get fromFaro to Creteby plane, bus, train, busferry, car, car ferry or ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Faro to Crete by plane, bus, train, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry

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

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    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeFAO - HER
    11h 1m
    €66–298

  2. Bus, train, bus and ferry via Madrid

    1. Take the bus from Faro to Sevillebus
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandestrainAve
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
    4. Take the bus from Montpellier to Tiranabus
    5. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    2d 11h

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Faro to Port of Piraeuscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry
    2d 1h
    €873–1,311

  4. Fly Faro Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeFAO - CHQ
    20h
    €97–337

  5. Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the bus from Faro to Sevillebus
    2. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeSVQ - HER
    11h 17m
    €114–255

  6. Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeLIS - HER
    12h 33m
    €124–264

  7. Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Sitia Airport (JSH)planeLIS - JSH
    19h 1m
    €153–453

  8. Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeLIS - CHQ
    12h 56m
    €165–373

  9. Fly Faro Airport to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Sitia Airport (JSH)planeFAO - JSH
    20h 15m
    €100–317

  10. Bus, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Faro to Sevillebus
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to GironatrainAve
    3. Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Tiranabus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    2d 21h

  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Faro to Huelvabus
    2. Take the bus from Huelva Central Bus Station to Montpellier Sabinesbus
    3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Tiranabus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    3d

  12. Train, ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Bom Joao to Vila Real De Santo AntoniotrainRe
    2. Take the ferry from Vila Real de Santo António to Ayamonteferry
    3. Take the bus from Ayamonte to Sofiabus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    3d 11h
    €198–272

Faro Airport (FAO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration10h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Crete, Greece?

Edelweiss Air, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 6 times a week.

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