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

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

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  1. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ioannina National Airport, bus, bus and ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane HER - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry bus ferry
    13h 32m

  2. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane HER - BRI
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Brindisi Stazione Centraletrain train
    6h 33m
    €89–233

  3. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Vlorëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry bus ferry
    24h 7m

  4. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Abs / ...
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsabus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisicarferry car ferry
    28h 18m
    €149–307

  5. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus and ferry, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane HER - TIA
    2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Brindisi Stazione Centraletrain train
    12h 5m

  6. Fly Chania International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus and ferry, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane CHQ - TIA
    2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Brindisi Stazione Centraletrain train
    14h 28m

  7. Fly Chania International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane CHQ - BRI
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Brindisi Stazione Centraletrain train
    6h 56m
    €101–331

  8. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry bus ferry
    25h 32m

  9. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry bus ferry
    34h 45m

Crete to Brindisi by ferry, foot, bus, and car ferry

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration28h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 964.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 32m

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

You can take a vehicle from Heraklion Port to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto via Tirana, Tirana, Durrës, and Durrës in around 34h 45m.

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