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

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There are 11 ways to get from Faro to Crete by plane, bus, train, or busferry

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

    best
    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane FAO - HER
    14h 1m
    €102–219

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla - Plaza de Armasbus bus
    2. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SVQ - HER
    11h 19m
    €97–244

  3. Bus, train, bus and ferry via Tarragona

    1. Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla - Plaza de Armasbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Camp De Tarragonatrain train Ave
    3. Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 15h

  4. Fly Faro Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane FAO - CHQ
    9h 55m
    €108–247

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

    1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LIS - HER
    11h 43m
    €134–301

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

    1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane LIS - CHQ
    12h 31m
    €165–409

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

    1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane LIS - JSH
    13h 31m
    €223–379

  8. Bus, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla Santa Justabus bus
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 22h

  9. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus bus
    3. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Colmartrain train
    5. Take the bus from Colmar to Tiranabus bus
    6. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    3d 4h

  10. Bus, bus and ferry via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Faro to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    3d 7h

  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Faro to Huelvabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Huelva to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    3d 21h
    €308–478

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

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration15h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,976.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 1m

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

easyJet, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.

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