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How to get fromFrench Alps to Creteby unknown, bus, plane or busferry

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There are 9 ways to get from French Alps to Crete by unknown, bus, plane, or busferry

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  1. Travel, bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Walk from French Alps to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane GVA - HER
    6h 37m

  2. Travel, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Walk from French Alps to Chamonixunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix to Genevabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    46h 30m

  3. Travel, bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Walk from French Alps to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane GVA - CHQ
    7h 6m

  4. Travel, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Walk from French Alps to Courmayeurunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Courmayeur to Milanbus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane MXP - HER
    7h 58m

  5. Travel, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Walk from French Alps to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)unknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LYS - HER
    8h 27m

  6. Travel, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Walk from French Alps to Courmayeurunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Courmayeur to Milanbus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane MXP - CHQ
    8h 26m

  7. Travel, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Walk from French Alps to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)unknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane LYS - CHQ
    9h 6m

  8. Travel, bus, bus and ferry via Milan

    1. Walk from French Alps to Chamonixunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 7h

  9. Travel, bus, bus and ferry via Ioánnina

    1. Walk from French Alps to Chamonixunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Vlore , stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 7h

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between French Alps, France and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from French Alps to Crete. However, you can travel to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur, take the bus to Geneva Airport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from French Alps to Heraklion Port via Chamonix, Geneva - Bus station, Tirana, and Tirana in around 46h 30m.

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