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How to get fromHimarë to Creteby bus, shuttle, plane, car ferry, car, or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Himarë to Crete by bus, shuttle, plane, car ferry, car, or busferry

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

    best
    1. Take the bus from Himarë to Vlorëbus bus
    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
    8h 5m

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Himarë to Athens Larissis Stationbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    17h 25m
    €161–362

  3. Drive, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Drive from Himarë to Gjirokastërcar car
    2. Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Ioanninabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    20h 21m

  4. Bus, bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the bus from Himarë to Vlorëbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus bus
    3. Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane IOA - HER
    9h 20m

  5. Bus, bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Himarë to Vlorëbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus bus
    3. Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane IOA - CHQ
    11h 9m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Himarë to Sarandëbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Patrabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    24h 26m

Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,031 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Himarë, Albania and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Himarë to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Vlorë, walk to Vlorë, take the shuttle to Tirana, Airport, walk to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) 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 bus from Himarë to Heraklion Port via Athens Larissis Station, Athens, Piraeus, and Port of Piraeus in around 17h 25m.

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