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How to get fromDublin Airport (DUB) to Creteby plane, bus, busferry, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Crete by plane, bus, busferry, car ferry, or ferry

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

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane DUB - HER
    4h 46m
    €85–187

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Brussels-Nord to Tiranabus bus
    6. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    3d 5h

  3. Fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane DUB - JSH
    16h 15m
    €100–340

  4. Fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane DUB - CHQ
    5h 5m
    €106–259

  5. Fly to Santorini, car ferry

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane DUB - JTR
    2. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    8h 43m
    €142–460

  6. Fly to Rhodes International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane plane DUB - RHO
    2. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Sitiaferry ferry
    14h 21m
    €122–277

  7. Bus, bus and ferry via Rădăuți

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suceava to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    3d 20h
    €186–511

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suceava to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry
    4d 18h
    €316–871

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,164.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland and Crete, Greece?

Aer Lingus and Aegean Airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.

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