There are 8 ways to get from Lampedusa to Crete by plane, ferry, bus, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly Lampedusa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Lampedusa Airport (LMP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane LMP - HER
22h 41m€132–383Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocleferry
- Take the bus from Porto Empedocle to Catania, Via D'Amicobus
- Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
2d 1hFly Lampedusa Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Lampedusa Airport (LMP) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane LMP - CHQ
25h 30m€159–494Ferry, bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocleferry
- Take the bus from Porto Empedocle to Aeroporto Fontanarossabus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CTA - HER
12h 31m€146–353Fly Lampedusa Airport to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Lampedusa Airport (LMP) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane LMP - JSH
25h 5m€170–600Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocleferry
- Take the bus from Porto Empedocle to Catania, Via D'Amicobus
- Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus
- Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry
2d 2hFerry, bus, bus and ferry via Athens
- Take the ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocleferry
- Take the bus from Porto Empedocle Bus Station to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazionebus
- Take the busferry from Villa San Giovanni to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Asf / ...
2d 3hFerry, bus, bus and ferry via Caserta
- Take the ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocleferry
- Take the bus from Porto Empedocle Bus Station to Caserta pzza Garibaldibus
- Take the busferry from Caserta stazione to Tiranabusferry
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
2d 10h
Lampedusa Airport (LMP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lampedusa to Crete is to ferry and bus and fly which costs €140 - €360 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lampedusa to Crete is to ferry and bus and fly which takes 12h 31m and costs €140 - €360.
The distance between Lampedusa and Crete is 1139 km.
The best way to get from Lampedusa to Crete without a car is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry and car ferry which takes 2 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 22h 41m to get from Lampedusa to Crete, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Lampedusa Airport Airport to Sitia Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 31h 5m and has two stopovers.
Crete is 1h ahead of Lampedusa. It is currently 10:53 PM in Lampedusa and 11:53 PM in Crete.
Volotea, Ryanair and Olympic Air offer flights from Lampedusa Airport Airport to Sitia Airport Airport.
There are 2643+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Lampedusa, Italy and Crete, Greece?
easyJet flies from Lampedusa Airport (LMP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lampedusa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–390
Flights from Lampedusa Airport to Chania International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–410
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–170
Flights from Lampedusa Airport to Sitia Airport via Bologna, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Lampedusa Airport to Sitia Airport via Bologna, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Porto Empedocle to Catania, Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Porto Empedocle to Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Porto Empedocle to Catania, Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Villa San Giovanni to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Fier to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Fier to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.yolasite.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Ioannina to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Porto Empedocle Bus Station to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Porto Empedocle Bus Station to Caserta pzza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Busferry from Caserta stazione to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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