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How to get fromCrete to Alicanteby plane, busferry, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Alicante by plane, busferry, bus, or train

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

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane HER - ALC
    8h 14m
    €92–476

  2. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    2d 9h

  3. Fly Chania International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane CHQ - ALC
    8h 57m
    €104–284

  4. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane HER - VLC
    2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    11h 36m
    €97–321

  5. Fly Chania International Airport to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane CHQ - VLC
    2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    11h 39m
    €129–439

  6. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Alicantebus bus
    3d 5h
    €283–423

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,320.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Alicante, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, Ulendo Airlink, and four other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) twice daily.

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