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

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

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

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    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane NQZ - HER
    16h 43m
    €201–552

  2. Fly to Chania International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane NQZ - CHQ
    14h 57m
    €162–690

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsktrain train
    2. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Ankara bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ankara to Marmarisbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry ferry
    5d 17h
    €303–489

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Eskisehir bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Eskişehir bus station to Marmaris bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry ferry
    7d 2h
    €300–407

  5. Fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane NQZ - JSH
    21h 12m
    €210–850

  6. Fly to Santorini, car ferry

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane NQZ - JTR
    2. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    20h 35m
    €264–686

  7. Fly to Dalaman Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Dalaman Airport (DLM)plane plane NQZ - DLM
    2. Take the bus from Dalaman Havalimanı to Marmaris Otogarbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Sitiaferry ferry
    25h 51m
    €354–557

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Rize bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rize bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus bus
    6. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    7d 3h
    €373–467

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration17h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,078 km
  • Duration: 16h 43m

What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Crete, Greece?

Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 3 times a day.

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