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

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There are 9 ways to get from Mykolayiv to Crete by bus, plane, train, busferry, car, car ferry, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, fly to Chania International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mykolaiv Central Bus Station to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Chisinaubus
    3. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeRMO - CHQ
    15h 4m
    €133–348

  2. Bus, fly to Sitia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mykolaiv Central Bus Station to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Chisinaubus
    3. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Sitia Airport (JSH)planeRMO - JSH
    16h 29m
    €81–328

  3. Bus, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mykolaiv Central Bus Station to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Varnabus
    3. Take the train from Varna to SofiatrainRe
    4. Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    46h 58m
    €105–209

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Mykolayiv to Port of Rafinacar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Rafina to Paroscarferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry
    30h 54m
    €469–646

  5. Bus, fly to Santorini, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mykolaiv Central Bus Station to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Chisinaubus
    3. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Santorini (JTR)planeRMO - JTR
    4. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
    18h 47m
    €195–327

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

    1. Take the bus from Mykolaiv Central Bus Station to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Chisinaubus
    3. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeRMO - HER
    12h 46m
    €102–289

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mykolaiv Central Bus Station to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Constanțabus
    3. Take the bus from Constanța to Thessalonikibus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    47h 48m
    €141–251

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mykolaiv Central Bus Station to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Varnabus
    3. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Athens Karoloubus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to HeraklionferryAbs / ...
    2d 1h
    €123–230

  9. Bus, shuttle, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mykolaiv Central Bus Station to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Constanțabus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Constanta to Bucharest Otopeni Airportshuttle
    4. Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal to Piraeus Port Astiggosbus
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
    2d 5h
    €128–327

Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mykolayiv, Ukraine and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Mykolayiv to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Odesa Central Bus Station, take the bus to Chisinau, walk to str. Aeroport, take the line 30 train to Aeroportul Internațional, walk to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the shuttle to Platanias. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mykolaiv Central Bus Station to Heraklion via Odesa Central Bus Station, Varna, Varna, Sofia, Sofia, Thessaloniki train station, and Thessaloniki in around 46h 58m.

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