There are 12 ways to get from Faro to Crete by plane, bus, train, or busferry
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Fly Faro Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane FAO - HER
8h 36m€97–218Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla - Plaza de Armasbus
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane SVQ - HER
11h 19m€96–293Bus, train, bus and ferry via Tarragona
- Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla - Plaza de Armasbus
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Camp De Tarragonatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
2d 15hFly Faro Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane FAO - CHQ
10h 45m€98–327Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane LIS - HER
11h 43m€134–310Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane LIS - CHQ
12h 31m€175–409Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Sitia Airport
- Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane LIS - JSH
13h 26m€183–619Fly Faro Airport to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane FAO - JSH
14h 10m€121–337Bus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla Santa Justabus
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
2d 22hTrain, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Faro to Coimbra-Btrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Bordebus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Setetrain
- Take the train from Sete to Colmartrain
- Take the bus from Colmar to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
3d 6hBus, bus and ferry via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Faro to Huelvabus
- Take the bus from Huelva to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
3d 9hBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Faro to Huelvabus
- Take the bus from Huelva to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessalonikibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
3d 21h€308–478
Faro Airport (FAO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Crete is to bus and fly which costs €95 - €300 and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Faro to Crete is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs €95 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Faro to Crete. However, there are services departing from Faro and arriving at Heraklion Port via Huelva, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 9h.
The distance between Faro and Crete is 2976 km.
The best way to get from Faro to Crete without a car is to bus and train and bus and ferry via Tarragona which takes 2 days 15h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Faro to Crete, including transfers.
Faro to Crete bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Faro station.
Faro to Crete bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Huelva station.
Crete is 2h ahead of Faro. It is currently 5:17 AM in Faro and 7:17 AM in Crete.
There are 3035+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Crete, Greece?
easyJet and Sky Express fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 3 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–260
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Faro Airport to Sitia Airport via Porto, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
Flights from Faro Airport to Sitia Airport via Madrid, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–500
Flights from Faro Airport to Sitia Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–320
Flights from Faro Airport to Sitia Airport via Barcelona, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Chania International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Faro Airport to Chania International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Chania International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Faro Airport to Sitia Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–320
Flights from Faro Airport to Sitia Airport via Barcelona, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
Flights from Faro Airport to Sitia Airport via Madrid, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Faro Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Faro Airport to Chania International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Faro Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Seville Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–280
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Faro to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Faro to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Sete to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Faro to Sevilla - Plaza de Armas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Faro to Sevilla Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Faro to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Faro to Sevilla - Plaza de Armas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Faro to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- pati.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Colmar to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +33 6 31 09 82 47
- contact@euroscoach.com
- Website
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- euroscoach.com
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- infobus@interbus.es
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Huelva to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Huelva to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–210
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
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