There are 9 ways to get from Heraklion to Spain by plane, busferry, bus, car ferry, car, or shuttle
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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane HER - BCN
6h 18m€82–205Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Son Sant Joan Airport
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane HER - PMI
7h 24m€81–266Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
2d 2hCar ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Barcelonacar
39h 15m€677–1,129Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Valencia Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane HER - VLC
8h 2m€115–256Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane HER - MAD
8h 19m€98–255Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane CHQ - BCN
9h 41m€225–426Bus and ferry, bus via Ioánnina
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
2d 5hBus and ferry, bus #2
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
2d 6h
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Spain is to fly which costs €95 - €260 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Heraklion to Spain is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs €80 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Heraklion to Spain. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants via Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Heraklion and Spain is 2132 km.
The best way to get from Heraklion to Spain without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Heraklion to Spain, including transfers.
Heraklion to Spain bus services, operated by Alb Trans, depart from Heraklion Port station.
Heraklion to Spain bus services, operated by Alb Trans, arrive at Tirana station.
There are 5066+ hotels available in Spain.
What companies run services between Heraklion, Greece and Spain?
Vueling Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and Sky Express fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–160
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Valencia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
Flights from Chania International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Son Sant Joan Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Chania International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Chania International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Valencia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–150
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Valencia Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–150
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Chania International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Son Sant Joan Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Chania International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Valencia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–150
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Son Sant Joan Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Heraklion to Chania - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–190
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–230
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €230–250
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.yolasite.com
Bus from Ioannina to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
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