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

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There are 9 ways to get from Arad to Crete by bus, plane, car ferry, train, ferry, or busferry

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  1. Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    best
    1. Take the bus from Arad to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BEG - HER
    8h 48m
    €114–271

  2. Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain train
    2. Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain train
    3. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BUD - HER
    8h 29m
    €83–218

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Arad to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    30h 44m
    €208–455

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Arad to Timisoara Nordtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Hsw
    2d 12h
    €277–667

  5. Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Arad to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane BEG - CHQ
    9h 12m
    €90–299

  6. Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Arad to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane BEG - JSH
    15h 7m
    €148–389

  7. Train, bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Arad to Alba Iuliatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    3. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane CLJ - HER
    9h 27m
    €127–274

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Arad to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Thessaloniki, Station Monastirioubus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    31h 45m
    €132–223

  9. Bus, car ferry via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Arad to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    36h 17m
    €148–327

Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration3h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,381.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Arad, Romania and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Arad to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Belgrade bus station, walk to Bas, take the bus to Parking garaža, walk to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) 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 bus from Arad to Heraklion Port via Belgrade bus station, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Athens, Athens, Piraeus, and Port of Piraeus in around 30h 44m.

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