There are 3 ways to get from Crete to Jerusalem by plane or train
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Fly from Sitia Airport, train
best- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane JSH - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
7h 23m₪604–1,704Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, train
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane HER - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
4h 30m₪283–680Fly from Chania International Airport, train
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane CHQ - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
6h 38m₪378–1,282
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Jerusalem is to fly and train which costs ₪ 280 - ₪ 700 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Jerusalem is to fly and train which takes 4h 30m and costs ₪ 280 - ₪ 700.
The distance between Crete and Jerusalem is 930 km.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Crete to Jerusalem, including transfers.
There are 689+ hotels available in Jerusalem.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Jerusalem, Israel?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Jerusalem. However, you can fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon. Alternatively, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪550–1,700
Flights from Sitia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Alexandroupolis, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪650–2,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₪420–800
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪420–800
Flights from Chania International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪480–1,500
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪20–26
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- ₪20–26
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪20–26
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- ₪20–26
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪20–26
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- ₪20–26
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