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

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There are 9 ways to get from Giurgiu to Crete by bus, plane, car ferry, car, train, busferry, or ferry

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

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    1. Take the bus from Giurgiu to Bucurestibus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane OTP - HER
    5h 56m
    €49–200

  2. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ruse to Piraeusbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    27h 40m
    €183–398

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Giurgiu to Port of Rafinacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Rafina to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    21h 22m
    €342–654

  4. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Giurgiu to Bucurestibus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane OTP - JSH
    13h 49m
    €103–338

  5. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Giurgiu to Bucurestibus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane OTP - CHQ
    6h 24m
    €95–338

  6. Train to Varna Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varnatrain train
    2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane VAR - HER
    9h 17m
    €189–337

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Giurgiu to Thessaloniki train stationbus bus 983
    2. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    28h
    €132–205

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ruse to Piraeusbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Hsw
    29h 40m
    €113–238

  9. Bus, car ferry via Athens

    1. Take the bus from Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel to Athens Karoloubus bus Citylines 82
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    30h 5m
    €111–262

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,118.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Giurgiu, Romania and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Giurgiu to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Bucuresti, walk to Bucharest North, take the train to Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni), walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 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 a train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Heraklion Port via Ruse, Ruse, Piraeus, and Port of Piraeus in around 27h 40m.

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