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How to get fromNiš to Creteby shuttle, plane, bus, train, car ferry, busferry, or ferry

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

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  1. Shuttle to Sofia Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SOF - HER
    8h 16m

  2. Shuttle, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Katerinishuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Kateríni to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SKG - HER
    7h 46m
    €103–236

  3. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    20h 11m
    €203–402

  4. Bus, bus and ferry via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    21h 34m
    €132–190

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Niš to Thessalonikibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    44h 56m
    €278–681

  6. Shuttle to Sofia Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane SOF - CHQ
    9h 30m

  7. Shuttle to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Belgrade, Nikola Tesla Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane BEG - CHQ
    8h 5m

  8. Shuttle, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Katerinishuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Kateríni to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane SKG - CHQ
    8h 24m
    €130–304

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Niš to Thessalonikibus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    22h 27m
    €103–181

  10. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nis, Brankovich Bakery to Atheny, F.P. Travel Holidaysbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    25h 9m

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 999.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Niš, Serbia and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Niš to Crete. However, you can take the shuttle to Sofia Airport, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Heraklion Port via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Thessaloniki, Athens, Piraeus, and Port of Piraeus in around 20h 11m.

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