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

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There are 10 ways to get from Granada to Crete by plane, train, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane GRX - HER
    12h 21m
    €102–274

  2. Train to Málaga Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain train
    2. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane AGP - HER
    9h 33m
    €98–225

  3. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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 12h

  4. Train to Málaga Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain train
    2. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane AGP - CHQ
    10h 12m
    €114–333

  5. Train to Málaga Airport, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain train
    2. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane AGP - JSH
    10h 17m
    €122–333

  6. Train to Almería Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain train
    2. Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LEI - HER
    14h 33m
    €124–377

  7. Bus, bus and ferry via Tarragona

    1. Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Tarragonabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 16h

  8. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Colmar

    1. Take the train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Colmartrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Colmar to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 17h

  9. Train, bus, bus and ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Granada to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 19h

  10. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    3d 12h
    €300–442

Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration14h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,610.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 21m

What companies run services between Granada, Spain and Crete, Greece?

Transavia Holland, Vueling Airlines, and Volotea fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.

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