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

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  1. Fly Sochi International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    best
    1. Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane AER - HER
    7h 15m
    €98–453

  2. Train to Krasnodar, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sochi to Krasnodar 1train train
    2. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane KRR - HER
    12h 56m
    €95–441

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Sochi to Maykoptrain train
    2. Take the bus from Maykop Bus station to Samsun bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Samsun to Denizlibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denizli to Marmarisbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    2d 12h
    €251–362

  4. Fly Sochi International Airport to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane AER - JSH
    18h 13m
    €137–412

  5. Fly Sochi International Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane AER - CHQ
    12h 18m
    €109–402

  6. Train, bus, ferry via Vladikavkaz

    1. Take the train from Sochi to Beslantrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Samsun bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Samsun bus station to Marmaris bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    2d 21h
    €240–375

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sochi Bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Trabzon bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Trabzon to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    3d 4h
    €242–332

  8. Train, bus, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Sochi to Krasnodar 1train train
    2. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Eskisehir bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Eskisehir bus station to Fethiye bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    3d 4h
    €234–468

Sochi International Airport (AER) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sochi, Russia and Crete, Greece?

Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.

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