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

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There are 6 ways to get from Scalea to Crete by train, plane, car, ferry, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Train to Naples Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Napoli Centraletrain
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeNAP - HER
    6h 48m
    €88–262

  2. Train to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to Lamezia Terme C.train
    2. Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeSUF - HER
    9h 22m
    €64–244

  3. Drive, ferry, car ferry

    1. Drive from Scalea to Porto Di Brindisicar
    2. Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsaferry
    3. Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Port of Piraeuscar
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
    5. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry
    25h 2m
    €296–484

  4. Train, Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Scalea-S.Domen.Talao to SibaritrainFr
    2. Take the train from Sibari to BrindisitrainIc
    3. Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbus
    4. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus
    5. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry
    31h 44m

  5. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Cosenza Autostazionebus7
    2. Take the bus from Cosenza - Autostazione to Vlorëbus
    3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Korinthosbus
    4. Take the train from Corinth to PiraeustrainRe
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to HeraklionferryAbs / ...
    37h 8m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Scalea - Hotel Talao to Cosenza Autostazionebus7
    2. Take the bus from Cosenza - Autostazione to Durrësbus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    45h 10m

Naples Airport (NAP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration2h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Scalea, Italy and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Scalea to Crete. However, you can take the train to Napoli Centrale, walk to Garibaldi, take the bus to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, walk to Naples Airport (NAP) 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 vehicle from Scalea to Heraklion Port via Porto di Brindisi, Port Of Igoumenitsa, Port of Piraeus, and Paros in around 25h 2m.

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