There are 4 ways to get from Palma to Crete by plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane PMI - HER
7h 7m€91–207Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelonacarferry
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
2d 18hFly to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane PMI - CHQ
8h 6m€97–245Train, ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Estació Intermodal to Sa Pobla Estaciótrain T2
- Take the ferry from Port d'Alcúdia to Port of Toulonferry
- Take the bus from Toulon to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
3d 5h
Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palma to Crete is to fly which costs €90 - €210 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Palma to Crete is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs €90 - €210.
The distance between Palma and Crete is 2041 km.
The best way to get from Palma to Crete without a car is to car ferry and bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 18h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Palma to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 1h ahead of Palma. It is currently 8:36 PM in Palma and 9:36 PM in Crete.
There are 3064+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Palma, Spain and Crete, Greece?
easyJet, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Chania International Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Chania International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Phone
- +34 971 17 77 77
- Website
- tib.org
Train from Estació Intermodal to Sa Pobla Estació
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.tib.org/en/inici
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Toulon to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Seating
- €65–70
- Cabin
- €230–250
- Car - Seat
- €85–100
- Car - Cabin
- €190–290
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–238
- Website
- https://www.trasmed.com/en/
- Seat
- €57
- Cabin
- €179
- Car + Seat
- €91
- Car + Cabin
- €238
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Port d'Alcúdia to Port of Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
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