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

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There are 12 ways to get from Bolzano to Crete by train, plane, bus, busferry, car ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    best
    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitschtrain train
    2. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane INN - HER
    7h 11m
    €264–557

  2. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BLQ - HER
    7h 28m
    €109–814

  3. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Budapest-Keletitrain train Rjx
    3. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    41h 59m
    €260–412

  4. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Anconatrain train 89
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Durrëscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Durrës to Piraeusbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    42h 24m
    €348–664

  5. Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane MUC - HER
    8h 50m
    €236–495

  6. Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane MUC - CHQ
    9h 34m
    €232–493

  7. Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane BGY - CHQ
    8h 36m
    €205–814

  8. Train, train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain train
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SZG - HER
    9h 38m
    €136–420

  9. Train, train to Treviso Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane TSF - CHQ
    8h 29m
    €124–433

  10. Bus, bus and ferry via Ioánnina

    1. Take the bus from Bolzano/Bozen to Lushnjëbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lushnjë to Ioanninabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    42h 18m

  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bolzano/Bozen to Lushnjëbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lushnjë to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    46h 55m

  12. Bus, car ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Venezia, Tronchettobus bus 491
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    2d 8h
    €276–369

Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,876.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Bolzano, Italy and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Bolzano to Crete. However, you can take the train to Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch, walk to Sterzing - Vipiteno, Station, take the line 312 bus to Sterzing - Vipiteno, Parc, walk to Vipiteno, take the shuttle to Innsbruck Airport, walk to Innsbruck Airport (INN) 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 train from Bolzano Bozen to Heraklion via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Budapest-Keleti, Keleti pályaudvar, Kossuth Lajos tér, Budapest, Thessaloníki, and Thessaloniki in around 41h 59m.

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