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How to get fromBrindisi Airport (BDS) to Creteby plane, busferry, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Crete by plane, busferry, bus, or ferry

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

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    1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BDS - HER
    5h 21m
    €88–185

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    27h 3m

  3. Fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane BDS - CHQ
    6h 10m
    €102–324

  4. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    28h 34m

  5. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Durrësbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    36h 16m

Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 868.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Brindisi Airport (BDS), Italy and Crete, Greece?

ITA Airways, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Borgo Casale to Heraklion Port via Brindisi Station, Brindisi - Via Bastioni Carlo V, Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, Durrës, Durrës, Tirana, and Tirana in around 36h 16m.

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