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

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  1. Ferry to Split Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Take the ferry from Vis to Port of Splitferry ferry
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SPU - HER
    8h 10m
    €133–414

  2. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry via Dubrovnik

    1. Take the ferry from Vis to Hvarferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    33h 46m
    €204–292

  3. Ferry to Split Airport, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Vis to Port of Splitferry ferry
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane SPU - JSH
    19h 24m
    €182–383

  4. Ferry to Split Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Vis to Port of Splitferry ferry
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane SPU - CHQ
    9h 14m
    €144–453

  5. Ferry, ferry to Dubrovnik Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the ferry from Vis to Hvarferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry ferry
    3. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane DBV - HER
    11h 42m
    €153–454

  6. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Vis to Port of Splitferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    33h 57m
    €218–263

  7. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry #2

    1. Take the ferry from Vis to Hvarferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    39h 56m

  8. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Vis to Port of Splitferry ferry 659
    2. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Lezhëbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lezhë to Piraeusbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    40h 40m
    €148–283

Split Airport (SPU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Vis, Split-Dalmatia, Croatia and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Vis to Crete. However, you can take the ferry to Port of Split, walk to Split Bus Station, take the shuttle to Split Airport, walk to Split Airport (SPU) 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 a ferry from Vis to Heraklion via Hvar, Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Kumanovo, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Thessaloniki in around 33h 46m.

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