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How to get fromRotterdam to Creteby taxi, plane, bus, busferry, train or ferry

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

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  1. Taxi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Take the taxi from Rotterdam to Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane AMS - HER
    4h 24m
    €328–523

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    2d 11h
    €213–452

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    45h 55m

  4. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane RTM - HER
    3h 36m
    €227–738

  5. Taxi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Rotterdam to Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane AMS - CHQ
    4h 52m
    €349–652

  6. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Antwerpen-Centraal to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 2h

  7. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Sankt Pölten

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Nj
    3. Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Kumanovobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 2h
    €448–737

Rotterdam to Crete by bus, subway, foot, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket€213Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Crete, Greece?

Transavia Holland and Aegean Airlines fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 3 times a week.

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