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How to get fromCrete to Atinaby plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or ferry

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

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

    best
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane HER - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Cassinotrain train
    8h 57m
    €80–230

  2. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naples Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane HER - NAP
    2. Take the train from Caserta to Cassinotrain train
    10h 33m
    €66–225

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

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Durrës to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Cassinotrain train Fr
    33h

  4. Fly Chania International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CHQ - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Cassinotrain train
    9h 20m
    €92–338

  5. Fly Chania International Airport to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane CHQ - NAP
    2. Take the train from Caserta to Cassinotrain train
    9h 26m
    €93–313

  6. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Abruzzo Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane plane HER - PSR
    2. Take the bus from Chieti to Sorabus bus
    12h 42m
    €144–216

  7. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Frosinonebusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Frosinone to Cassinotrain train Re
    35h 47m

  8. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Hsw
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Durrës to Caserta stazionebusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Caserta to Cassinotrain train Re
    41h 10m
    €211–324

  9. Bus and ferry, ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Durrës to Port of Bariferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Cassinotrain train Ic
    44h 48m

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,522.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from Crete to Atina. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), walk to Fiumicino Aeroporto, take the line 4571 train to Roma Termini, take the train to Cassino, walk to CASSINO | Viale Garigliano Via Volturno # f4412, then take the bus to ATINA | Piazza Garibaldi # f7664. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to ATINA | Piazza Garibaldi # f7664 via Port of Piraeus, Piraeus, Durrës, Durrës, Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Roma Tiburtina, Cassino, and CASSINO | Viale Garigliano Via Volturno # f4412 in around 33h.

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