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

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

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

    best
    1. Fly from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeTFN - HER
    10h 41m
    €146–307

  2. Fly Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeTFS - HER
    19h 56m
    €56–206

  3. Car ferry, train, bus, bus and ferry via Montpellier

    1. Take the car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Huelvacarferry
    2. Take the train from Huelva to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
    4. Take the bus from Montpellier to Tiranabus
    5. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    4d

  4. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry via Montpellier

    1. Take the car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Huelvacarferry
    2. Take the bus from Huelva Central Bus Station to Montpellier Sabinesbus
    3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Tiranabus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    4d 15h

  5. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Huelvacarferry
    2. Take the bus from Huelva Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the ferry from Kavala to Syrosferry
    5. Take the car ferry from Syros to Heraklion Portcarferry
    5d 14h

  6. Fly Tenerife North Airport to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to Sitia Airport (JSH)planeTFN - JSH
    16h 20m
    €140–360

  7. Car ferry, train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Huelvacarferry
    2. Take the train from Huelva to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
    3. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Geneva - Bus stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Tiranabus
    5. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    4d 15h

  8. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Huelvacarferry
    2. Take the bus from Huelva to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus
    3. Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessalonikibus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    5d 11h
    €232–903

Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration16h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€92Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain and Crete, Greece?

TUIfly, Vueling Airlines, and Aegean Airlines fly from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 4 times a week.

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