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

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There are 13 ways to get from Crete to Gran Canaria by plane, busferry, bus, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Gran Canaria Airport

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane plane HER - LPA
    21h 22m
    €86–281

  2. Bus and ferry, bus, train, car ferry via Madrid

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    5. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiztrain train
    6. Take the carferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    3d 22h

  3. Fly Chania International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane plane CHQ - LPA
    29h 35m
    €118–399

  4. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS)plane plane HER - TFS
    2. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Tenerife Sur to Intercambiador Sta.Cruzbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    36h 36m
    €118–443

  5. Car ferry to Santorini, fly to Gran Canaria Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane plane JTR - LPA
    14h 18m
    €147–432

  6. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lanzarote Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Lanzarote Airport (ACE)plane plane HER - ACE
    2. Take the carferry from Lanzarote Arrecife to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    35h 25m
    €213–634

  7. Fly Chania International Airport to Lanzarote Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Lanzarote Airport (ACE)plane plane CHQ - ACE
    2. Take the carferry from Lanzarote Arrecife to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    35h 58m
    €245–752

  8. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tenerife North Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Tenerife North Airport (TFN)plane plane HER - TFN
    2. Take the carferry from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Agaete, Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    14h 17m
    €145–376

  9. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fuerteventura Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Fuerteventura Airport (FUE)plane plane HER - FUE
    2. Take the bus from Aeropuerto to Morro Jablebus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Morro Jable, Fuerteventura to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    25h 30m
    €157–484

  10. Bus and ferry, bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    4. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiztrain train
    5. Take the carferry from Cádiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    4d 4h

  11. Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry via Algeciras

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Tarragona - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tarragona to Algecirasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Algeciras to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    4d 12h

  12. Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Tarragona - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tarragona to Vilafranca Del Penedesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vilafranca del Penedès to Punta Umbríabus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    4d 17h

  13. Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry via Barcelona

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Esteponabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estepona to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Cádiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    4d 22h

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration21h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,901.3 km
  • Duration: 21h 22m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Gran Canaria, Spain?

Ryanair and Ulendo Airlink fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) twice a week.

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