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

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There are 7 ways to get from Crete to Catania by car ferry, bus, busferry, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Fierbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Fier to Catania Via D'Amicobusferry bus ferry
    39h 36m

  2. Fly from Sitia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane JSH - CTA
    26h 10m
    €60–250

  3. 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 Catania Via D'Amicobusferry bus ferry
    40h 56m

  4. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Abs / ...
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Vlorëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Catania Via D'Amicobusferry bus ferry
    41h 21m

  5. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Ferraris-Circumvesuvianabus bus
    4. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train Re
    45h 8m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Chania to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Catania Via D'Amicobusferry bus ferry
    47h 41m

  7. Fly from Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CHQ - CTA
    5h 55m
    €103–289

Sitia Airport (JSH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration27h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,662.6 km
  • Duration: 39h 36m

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

Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, and Ryanair fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 3 times a week.

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