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

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

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  1. Train to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    best
    1. Take the train from Cagliari to Olbia Terranovatrain train
    2. Fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane OLB - HER
    23h 3m
    €145–247

  2. Train to Alghero, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cagliari to Sassaritrain train
    2. Fly from Alghero (AHO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane AHO - HER
    18h 53m
    €98–313

  3. Car ferry, ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Napoli - Porto Immacolatella to Bari Portobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry ferry Asf
    5. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Ioanninabus bus
    6. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 7h
    €223–384

  4. Bus, car ferry, shuttle, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCAbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Livornocarferry car ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Livorno via Cogorano to Florence Piazza Montelungoshuttle bus
    4. Take the busferry from Firenze to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the bus from Vlorë to Ioanninabus bus
    6. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 8h

  5. Fly Cagliari Elmas Airport to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane CAG - JSH
    16h 5m
    €141–461

  6. Fly Cagliari Elmas Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane CAG - CHQ
    7h 25m
    €133–311

  7. Fly Cagliari Elmas Airport to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry

    1. Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CAG - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway subway
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    14h 42m
    €235–580

  8. Fly Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane CAG - HER
    7h 31m
    €102–223

  9. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naplescarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Napoli - Porto Immacolatella to Bari Portobus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Port of Bari to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 11h

Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration18h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,781.2 km
  • Duration: 23h 3m

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

Aeroitalia, ITA Airways, and Olympic Air fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Sitia Airport (JSH) once daily.

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