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How to get fromSaint Petersburg to Creteby plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, train, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Saint Petersburg to Crete by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LED - HER
    11h 10m
    €103–284

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from St Petersburg, station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Focșanibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Focșani to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 14h

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Saint Petersburg to Port of Rafinacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Rafina to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    45h 58m
    €739–1,228

  4. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Vitebsky Railway Terminal to Brest Ctrain train
    2. Take the train from Terespol to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Rzeszow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Thessalonikibus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 20h
    €326–765

  5. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Vitebsky Railway Terminal to Brest Ctrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brest Bus station to Warsaw Chopin Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Warszawa Lotnisko Chopina to Rzeszówbus bus N1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Athensbus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    3d
    €296–777

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg to Orhei, Moldovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orhei to Iașibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Iasi, Autogara Codreanu to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Pireausbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    3d 4h
    €233–530

  7. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Vitebsky Railway Terminal to Brest Ctrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brest Bus station to Ostravabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ostrava to Athensbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    3d 8h
    €291–442

Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration9h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,766.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 10m

What companies run services between Saint Petersburg, Russia and Crete, Greece?

Flyone, Air Serbia, and three other airlines fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.

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