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There are 11 ways to get from Genoa to Crete by plane, train, bus, ferry, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    best
    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane GOA - HER
    7h 52m
    €142–343

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane MXP - HER
    9h
    €71–283

  3. Train, bus, ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Roma Tiburtinatrain train Fa
    2. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Ferraris-Circumvesuviana to Bari Portobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry ferry Asf
    5. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Ioanninabus bus
    6. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    40h 3m
    €247–481

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Genoa to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    29h 44m
    €522–913

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane MXP - CHQ
    9h 28m
    €122–342

  6. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BGY - HER
    8h 34m
    €146–302

  7. Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BLQ - HER
    9h 7m
    €119–392

  8. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    4. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gevgelijatrain train 631 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus bus
    6. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    42h 39m

  9. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Genoa to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Ioanninabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    45h 1m

  10. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Genova Piazza Principe to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Hsw
    2d 1h

  11. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Genoa to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 12h

Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Crete, Greece?

ITA Airways, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Genoa to Heraklion Port via Tirana, Pallati I Sportit, Pallati I Verdhe, and Tirana in around 2d 12h.

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