There are 8 ways to get from Crete to Gibraltar by plane, busferry, bus, or train
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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gibraltar International Airport
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)plane HER - GIB
13h 42m$201–551Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Málaga Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane HER - AGP
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Malaga to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
11h 32m$132–321Bus and ferry, bus, train via Madrid
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
2d 12hFly Chania International Airport to Málaga Airport, bus
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane CHQ - AGP
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Malaga to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
11h 30m$141–340Fly Sitia Airport to Málaga Airport, bus
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane JSH - AGP
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Malaga to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
18h 25m$173–490Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Antequera-Santa Anatrain Ave
- Take the train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Algecirastrain Alv
2d 15hBus and ferry, bus via Tarragona
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Tarragona - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tarragona to Algecirasbus
2d 22hBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
3d 17h$351–532
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Gibraltar is to fly and bus which costs $130 - $330 and takes 11h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Gibraltar is to fly and bus which takes 11h 30m and costs $140 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Gibraltar. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Estación de Autobuses La Línea de la Concepción via Tirana, Tarragona and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Crete and Gibraltar is 2747 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Gibraltar without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train via Madrid which takes 2 days 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 42m to get from Crete to Gibraltar, including transfers.
Crete to Gibraltar bus services, operated by Alb Trans, depart from Heraklion Port station.
Crete to Gibraltar bus services, operated by Alb Trans, arrive at Tirana station.
Gibraltar is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 8:44 PM in Crete and 7:44 PM in Gibraltar.
There are 433+ hotels available in Gibraltar.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Gibraltar?
easyJet, British Airways, and Jet2.com fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gibraltar International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gibraltar International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gibraltar International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gibraltar International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Málaga Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–290
Flights from Chania International Airport to Málaga Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Antequera-Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
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