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

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There are 8 ways to get from Simferopol to Crete by car, plane, train, bus, ferry, or busferry

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  1. Drive, fly to Chania International Airport

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    1. Drive from Simferopol to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)car
    2. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeRMO - CHQ
    21h 6m
    €249–508

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Simferopol to Krasnodar 1train
    2. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Manavgatbus
    3. Take the bus from Manavgat bus station to Fethiye bus stationbus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodesferry
    5. Take the ferry from Rhodes to HeraklionferryBsf
    3d
    €181–317

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Samsun

    1. Take the train from Simferopol to Krasnodar 1train
    2. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Samsun bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Samsun to Denizlibus
    4. Take the bus from Denizli to Marmarisbus
    5. Take the ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
    6. Take the ferry from Rhodes to HeraklionferryBsf
    2d 20h
    €220–246

  4. Drive, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Drive from Simferopol to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)car
    2. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Sitia Airport (JSH)planeRMO - JSH
    22h 31m
    €237–538

  5. Drive, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Drive from Simferopol to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)car
    2. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeRMO - HER
    18h 48m
    €218–459

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Simferopol Kurortnaya to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Hopabus
    3. Take the bus from Hopa to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Istanbul Otogaribus
    5. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus
    6. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    3d 1h
    €248–320

  7. Train, bus, ferry via Nazran

    1. Take the train from Simferopol to Mineralnye Vodytrain
    2. Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Nazrantrain
    3. Take the bus from Nazran' to Samsun bus stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Samsun bus station to Marmaris bus stationbus
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
    6. Take the ferry from Rhodes to HeraklionferryBsf
    3d 1h

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Simferopol Bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Manavgatbus
    3. Take the bus from Manavgat to Marmarisbus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
    5. Take the ferry from Rhodes to HeraklionferryBsf
    3d 2h
    €240–285

Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Simferopol, Ukraine and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Simferopol to Crete. However, you can drive to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the shuttle to Platanias. Alternatively, you can take a train from Simferopol to Heraklion via Krasnodar 1, Krasnodar-1 Bus station, Samsun bus station, Samsun, Denizli, Marmaris, Marmaris, and Rhodes in around 2d 20h.

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