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

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There are 10 ways to get from Crete to Cefalù by plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly Chania International Airport to Palermo Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane CHQ - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Cefalutrain train
    10h 4m
    €114–329

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane HER - PMO
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Cefalutrain train
    6h 36m
    €82–321

  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 Fierbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Fier to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Cefalutrain train Re
    39h 26m

  4. Fly Chania International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane CHQ - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Termini Imeresetrain train
    11h 43m
    €133–334

  5. Fly Chania International Airport to Trapani Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane CHQ - TPS
    2. Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus
    3. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Cefalutrain train
    20h 42m
    €101–422

  6. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane HER - CTA
    2. Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Termini Imeresetrain train
    8h 40m
    €96–246

  7. Bus and ferry, bus, train via Naples

    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 Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Brindisi to Napoli Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Cefalutrain train Ic
    40h 58m

  8. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train

    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 Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Cefalutrain train Re
    41h 10m

  9. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    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 Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Messina Centrale Station to Capo d'Orlandobus bus
    5. Take the train from Capo D'orlando-Naso to Cefalutrain train Re
    41h 35m

  10. Bus and ferry, bus, train #2

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Lushnjëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Lushnjë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Cefalutrain train Re
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Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,152.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 4m

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

There is no direct connection from Crete to Cefalù. However, you can take the shuttle to Chania Airport, walk to Chania International Airport (CHQ) airport, fly to Palermo Airport (PMO), walk to Palermo Aeroporto, take the train to Palermo Centrale, then take the train to Cefalu. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Cefalu via Port of Piraeus, Piraeus, Fier, Fier, Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, and Messina Centrale in around 39h 26m.

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