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How to get fromLanzarote (Island) to Creteby plane, car ferry, train, bus, or busferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Lanzarote (Island) to Crete by plane, car ferry, train, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly Lanzarote Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Lanzarote Airport (ACE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ACE - HER
    7h 46m
    €101–315

  2. Car ferry, train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Lanzarote - Arrecife to Cádizcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Cadiz to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    3. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    3d 23h

  3. Fly Lanzarote Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Lanzarote Airport (ACE) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ACE - CHQ
    13h
    €127–421

  4. Fly Lanzarote Airport to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Lanzarote Airport (ACE) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane ACE - JSH
    15h 15m
    €160–480

  5. Car ferry to Fuerteventura Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the carferry from Playa Blanca to Corralejo, Fuerteventuracarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane FUE - HER
    16h 35m
    €112–341

  6. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Lanzarote - Arrecife to Cádizcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz to Algecirasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Algeciras to Tarragonabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    4d 11h

  7. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry via Zafra

    1. Take the carferry from Lanzarote - Arrecife to Cádizcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz to Zafrabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zafra to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    4d 20h

  8. Car ferry, train, bus, bus and ferry via Timișoara

    1. Take the carferry from Lanzarote - Arrecife to Cádizcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Cadiz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessalonikibus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    5d
    €465–2,204

Lanzarote Airport (ACE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,697.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Lanzarote (Island), Canary Islands, Spain and Crete, Greece?

Edelweiss Air, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Lanzarote Airport (ACE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 5 times a week.

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