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How to get fromMilan to Creteby train, plane, busferry, bus, or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Milan to Crete by train, plane, busferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane MXP - HER
    5h 39m
    €45–227

  2. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Frosinonetrain train Fr
    2. Take the busferry from Frosinone to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Ioanninabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    38h 49m

  3. Train, ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Anconatrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Igoumenitsaferry ferry Asf
    3. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Ioanninabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    42h 1m
    €241–393

  4. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LIN - HER
    7h 42m
    €143–274

  5. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane MXP - CHQ
    6h 8m
    €96–355

  6. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane BGY - CHQ
    7h 50m
    €82–663

  7. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane LIN - CHQ
    7h 1m
    €84–332

  8. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BGY - HER
    5h 41m
    €76–315

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 2h

  10. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Milano to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Hsw
    2d 9h
    €227–357

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

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Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,845.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Crete, Greece?

Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.

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