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How to get fromNice to Heraklionby plane, train, busferry, bus, car, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Heraklion by plane, train, busferry, bus, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane NCE - HER
    7h 35m
    €103–235

  2. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Roma Ostiensetrain train Ic
    2. Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Ioanninabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    45h 52m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nice to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    31h 52m
    €572–933

  4. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane MRS - HER
    8h 1m
    €121–336

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nice to Beogradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    47h 37m
    €224–325

  6. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Kavajëbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kavajë to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 10h

  7. Train, bus and ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain train Re
    2. Take the busferry from Savona FS to Durrësbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Durrës to Piraeusbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Asf / ...
    2d 13h
    €239–357

Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,803.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Heraklion, Greece?

Aegean Airlines, ITA Airways, and easyJet fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.

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