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How to get fromJerusalem to Creteby train or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Jerusalem to Crete by train or plane

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  1. Train, fly to Chania International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to נתב''גtrain
    2. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeTLV - CHQ
    5h
    €138–307
  2. Train, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to נתב''גtrain
    2. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeTLV - HER
    4h 16m
    €82–208
  3. Train, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to נתב''גtrain
    2. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Sitia Airport (JSH)planeTLV - JSH
    6h 30m
    €116–347

Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration3h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Jerusalem, Israel and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Jerusalem to Crete. However, you can take the train to נתב''ג, walk to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the shuttle to Platanias. Alternatively, you can take the train to נתב''ג, walk to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós.

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