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How to get fromCluj-Napoca to Creteby plane, bus, busferry, train, night train, car, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Crete by plane, bus, busferry, train, night train, car, ferry, or car ferry

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

    best
    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane CLJ - HER
    4h 59m
    €153–244

  2. Bus, train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Braşovbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain train
    3. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane OTP - HER
    11h 33m
    €93–228

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    34h 40m

  4. Train, night train, drive, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Sofia to Petrichtrain train Ic
    5. Drive from Petrich to Rodopoliscar car
    6. Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain train Re
    7. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    42h 24m
    €144–202

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Thessalonikibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    2d 15h
    €315–780

  6. Fly Cluj-Napoca to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane CLJ - JSH
    15h 7m
    €140–400

  7. Fly Cluj-Napoca to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane CLJ - CHQ
    9h 22m
    €135–367

  8. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Thessaloniki train stationbus bus 983
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    36h 17m
    €252–485

  9. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ruse to Piraeusbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    41h 8m
    €147–303

Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,287.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Crete, Greece?

Ulendo Airlink flies from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice a week.

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