There are 8 ways to get from Valetta to Crete by shuttle, plane, car, subway, car ferry, bus, or ferry
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Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Take a shuttle bus from Methven to Christchurch Airport
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CHC - HER
33h 11m€605–1,886Drive to Hokitika, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Drive from Valetta to Hokitika (HKK)car
- Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane HKK - HER
37h 22m€516–3,052Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Methven to Christchurch Airport
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane CHC - CHQ
38h 45m€676–2,075Drive to Hokitika, fly to Chania International Airport
- Drive from Valetta to Hokitika (HKK)car
- Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane HKK - CHQ
2d 7h€607–1,841Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Methven to Christchurch Airport
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CHC - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry
40h 32m€803–5,064Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Sitia Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Methven to Christchurch Airport
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane CHC - JSH
37h 20m€754–1,785Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Milos Island National Airport, car ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Methven to Christchurch Airport
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Milos Island National Airport (MLO)plane CHC - MLO
- Take the car ferry from Port of Milos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
42h 45m€889–2,615Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Milas–Bodrum Airport, bus, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Methven to Christchurch Airport
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)plane CHC - BJV
- Take the bus from Milas - Bodrum Havaalanı to Muğla Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Muğla bus station to Marmaris bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Sitiaferry
46h€852–2,957
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valetta to Crete is to drive and fly which costs €600 - €1900 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Valetta to Crete is to shuttle and fly which takes 33h 11m and costs €600 - €1900.
The distance between Valetta and Crete is 17210 km.
It takes approximately 33h 11m to get from Valetta to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 9h behind Valetta. It is currently 12:29 AM in Valetta and 3:29 PM in Crete.
There are 2927+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Valetta, New Zealand and Crete, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Valetta to Crete. However, you can take the taxi to Methven, take the shuttle to Christchurch Airport, walk to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 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 the taxi to Methven, take the shuttle to Christchurch Airport, walk to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the shuttle to Platanias.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Hong Kong, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,800
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Singapore Changi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Guangzhou Baiyun, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–3,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Chania International Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
Flights from Hokitika to Chania International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Athens International Airport via Hong Kong, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sitia Airport via Melbourne, Abu Dhabi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sitia Airport via Adelaide, Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €850–2,400
Flights from Hokitika to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Christchurch International Airport, Hong Kong, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,600
Flights from Hokitika to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Christchurch International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €480–3,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Athens International Airport via Singapore Changi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–2,200
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Athens International Airport via Hong Kong, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Athens International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–2,700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport via Singapore Changi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €700–2,700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport via Hong Kong, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,800
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–3,300
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sitia Airport via Melbourne, Abu Dhabi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sitia Airport via Adelaide, Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €850–2,400
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,300
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Chania International Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Milos Island National Airport via Melbourne, Doha, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €900–2,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Chania International Airport via Singapore Changi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,000
Flights from Hokitika to Chania International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Singapore Changi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hokitika to Chania International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Singapore Changi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–4,900
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Athens International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,400
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- Phone
- +64 3 302 8106
- info@methventravel.co.nz
- Website
- methventravel.co.nz
Shuttle from Methven to Christchurch Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–30
- Schedules at
- methventravel.co.nz
- Book at
- methventravel.co.nz
- Adult (17-64)
- €30
- Backpacker/Student
- €26
- Child (10-16)
- €26
- Kid (2-10)
- €8
- Senior (65+)
- €26
- Phone
- 4444801
- info@muttas.com.tr
- Website
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Bus from Milas - Bodrum Havaalanı to Muğla Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Muğla bus station to Marmaris bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- bilgi@istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Muğla bus station to Marmaris bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Muğla bus station to Marmaris bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Muğla bus station to Marmaris bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 600 00 10
- info@efetur.com.tr
- Website
- efetur.com.tr
Bus from Muğla bus station to Marmaris bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- efetur.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- bilgi@villaseyahat.com
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Muğla bus station to Marmaris bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Muğla bus station to Marmaris bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–370
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Milos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 22410 74 235
- info@seadreams.gr
- Website
- seadreams.gr
Ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €47
- Website
- https://seadreams.gr/
Ferry from Rhodes to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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