There are 8 ways to get from Gibraltar to Crete by plane, bus, train, or busferry
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Fly Gibraltar International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane GIB - HER
10h 46m€134–503Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane AGP - HER
9h 51m€102–216Bus, train, bus and ferry via Madrid
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
2d 12hBus to Málaga Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane AGP - CHQ
10h 15m€123–304Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Sitia Airport
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane AGP - JSH
11h 5m€166–484Bus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
2d 13hBus, bus and ferry via Tarragona
- Take the bus from La Linea De La Concepcion to Tarragonabus
- Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
2d 20hBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessalonikibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
3d 17h€317–476
Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gibraltar to Crete is to bus and fly which costs €100 - €220 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Gibraltar to Crete is to bus and fly which takes 9h 51m and costs €100 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Gibraltar to Crete. However, there are services departing from La Linea De La Concepcion and arriving at Heraklion Port via Tarragona - Bus Station and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Gibraltar and Crete is 2747 km.
The best way to get from Gibraltar to Crete without a car is to bus and train and bus and ferry via Madrid which takes 2 days 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Gibraltar to Crete, including transfers.
Gibraltar to Crete bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from La Linea De La Concepcion station.
Gibraltar to Crete bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Tarragona station.
Crete is 1h ahead of Gibraltar. It is currently 11:38 PM in Gibraltar and 12:38 AM in Crete.
There are 3043+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Gibraltar and Crete, Greece?
easyJet, British Airways, and Jet2.com fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Málaga Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Málaga Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–460
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–290
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
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