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How to get fromGallipoli to Creteby plane, bus, busferry, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Gallipoli to Crete by plane, bus, busferry, shuttle, or ferry

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

    best
    1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BDS - HER
    10h 25m
    €98–208

  2. Bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gallipoli - piazza Giovanni XXIII to Gioia Del Collebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gioia del Colle - Ospedale to Altamura - Alberghierobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Altamura Via Matera to Bari Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BRI - HER
    13h 3m
    €84–212

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Brindisibus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    28h 27m

  4. Bus and ferry, shuttle to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Vlorë to Tirana, Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane TIA - HER
    14h 24m

  5. Bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gallipoli - piazza Giovanni XXIII to Gioia Del Collebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gioia del Colle - Ospedale to Altamura - Alberghierobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Altamura Via Matera to Bari Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane BRI - CHQ
    11h 1m
    €90–290

  6. Bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gallipoli - piazza Giovanni XXIII to Gioia Del Collebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gioia del Colle - Ospedale to Altamura - Alberghierobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Altamura Via Matera to Bari Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane BRI - JSH
    24h 51m
    €138–430

  7. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Hsw
    29h 55m

  8. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Durrësbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    37h 38m

Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 953.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 25m

What companies run services between Gallipoli, Italy and Crete, Greece?

easyJet, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Heraklion Port via Lecce - Viale Gallipoli, Lecce, Brindisi, Brindisi - Via Bastioni Carlo V, Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, Durrës, Durrës, Tirana, and Tirana in around 37h 38m.

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