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How to get fromDonetsk to Creteby bus, train, plane, taxi, busferry, car ferry, or ferry

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

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  1. Bus, train, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane KRR - HER
    17h 58m
    €100–428

  2. Taxi, bus, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Donetsk to Криворіжжяtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Криворіжжя to Дмитрівкаbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Дмитрівка to Синельникове-1taxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Синельникове-1 to Odesa-Holovnatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Odesa to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus bus
    7. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 9h
    €204–318

  3. Bus, train, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane KRR - JSH
    29h 1m
    €144–656

  4. Bus, train, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane KRR - CHQ
    18h 26m
    €126–536

  5. Bus, train, fly to Santorini, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane KRR - JTR
    4. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    24h 44m
    €148–562

  6. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Nazrantrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nazran' to Samsun bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Samsun bus station to Marmaris bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    2d 21h

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bursa to Marmarisbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    3d 10h
    €240–396

Krasnodar (KRR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,095.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 58m

What companies run services between Donetsk, Ukraine and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Donetsk to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Rostov-on-Don bus station, walk to Rostov-Glavny, take the train to Krasnodar 1, take the taxi to Krasnodar (KRR) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Криворіжжя, take the bus to Дмитрівка, take the taxi to Синельникове-1, take the train to Odesa-Holovna, walk to Odesa, take the bus to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, take the bus to Bucharest Obor, take the bus to Thessaloniki, walk to Thessaloniki, then take the vehicle to Heraklion.

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