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How to get fromLecce to Creteby plane, car ferry, car, busferry, bus, train or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Lecce to Crete by plane, car ferry, car, busferry, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Brindisi Airport

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    1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BDS - HER
    9h 10m
    €106–353

  2. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Port of Piraeuscar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry car ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    21h 41m
    €246–519

  3. Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry car ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    25h 40m

  4. Bus and ferry, bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly

    1. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus bus
    3. Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane IOA - HER
    15h 7m

  5. Train, bus and ferry to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly

    1. Take the train from Lecce to Bari Centraletrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry bus ferry
    3. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane TIA - HER
    12h 35m

  6. Bus and ferry, bus via Ioánnina

    1. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    27h 19m

  7. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    28h 50m

  8. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Lushnjëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Lushnjë to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    35h

Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Ryanair, ITA Airways, and four other airlines fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.

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