There are 2 ways to get from Syria to Crete by car or plane
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Drive, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Drive from Damascus to Beirut International Airport (BEY)car
- Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane BEY - HER
5h 13m€101–316Drive, fly to Chania International Airport
- Drive from Damascus to Beirut International Airport (BEY)car
- Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane BEY - CHQ
6h 6m€142–455
Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syria to Crete is to drive and fly which costs €100 - €320 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Syria to Crete is to drive and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €100 - €320.
The distance between Syria and Crete is 1067 km.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Syria to Crete, including transfers.
There are 1979+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Syria and Crete, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Syria to Crete. However, you can drive to Beirut International Airport (BEY) 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 drive to Beirut International Airport (BEY) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the shuttle to Platanias.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–380
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–350
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–350
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