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

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There are 7 ways to get from Rota to Crete by bus, plane, train, busferry, car, or car ferry

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

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    1. Take the bus from Rota to Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastianbus bus
    2. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SVQ - HER
    10h 27m
    €129–252

  2. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Madrid

    1. Take the train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 10h

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rota to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    2d 1h
    €860–1,292

  4. Bus, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Rota to Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastianbus bus
    2. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane SVQ - CHQ
    12h 5m
    €150–401

  5. Bus, bus and ferry via Montpellier

    1. Take the bus from Rota to Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastianbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seville Central Bus Station to Montpellier Sabinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 23h

  6. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    3d 2h

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rota to Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastianbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación Santa Justa to Sofiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    3d 8h
    €219–310

Seville Airport (SVQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration7h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rota, Spain and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Rota to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian, walk to Avenida Carlos V, take the bus to Aeropuerto de Sevilla, walk to Seville Airport (SVQ) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rota to Heraklion Port via Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María, Puerto De Santa Maria, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Montpellier, Tirana, and Tirana in around 2d 10h.

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