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How to get fromPalermo to Creteby plane, train, bus, busferry or ferry

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

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  1. Fly Palermo Airport to Chania International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane PMO - CHQ
    9h 29m
    €111–415

  2. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Sitia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane CTA - JSH
    21h 20m
    €89–349

  3. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Brindisibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    37h 27m

  4. Fly Palermo Airport to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane PMO - JSH
    8h 14m
    €94–395

  5. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane CTA - CHQ
    10h 25m
    €116–389

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

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane CTA - HER
    6h 26m
    €90–290

  7. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Brindisitrain train Ic
    3. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    37h 42m

  8. Train, bus and ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Korinthosbus bus
    4. Take the train from Corinth to Piraeustrain train Re
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    44h 11m

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Caserta Viale Vittorio Venetobus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Caserta stazione to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 3h

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Crete, Greece?

Volotea, Aegean Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 6 times a week.

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