There are 6 ways to get from Lampedusa to Crete by plane, ferry, bus, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Lampedusa Airport (LMP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane LMP - HER
7h 51m€63–255Ferry, 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 car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
2d 1hFly to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Lampedusa Airport (LMP) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane LMP - CHQ
7h 15m€87–361Ferry, 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 Hsw
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
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lampedusa to Crete is to fly which costs €60 - €260 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lampedusa to Crete is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs €85 - €370.
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 7h 51m to get from Lampedusa to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 1h ahead of Lampedusa. It is currently 9:50 AM in Lampedusa and 10:50 AM in Crete.
There are 3123+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Lampedusa, Italy and Crete, Greece?
Volotea, Ulendo Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Lampedusa Airport (LMP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Lampedusa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Lampedusa Airport to Chania International Airport via Palermo, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Lampedusa Airport to Chania International Airport via Catania, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lampedusa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Lampedusa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Lampedusa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Lampedusa Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lampedusa Airport to Chania International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Lampedusa Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Lampedusa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Porto Empedocle to Catania, Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Bus from Porto Empedocle to Catania, Via D'Amico
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- 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.weebly.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- 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
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- 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
- €70–140
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lampedusa to Porto Empedocle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–320
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- hellenicseaways.gr
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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