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

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There are 9 ways to get from Salzburg to Heraklion by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly from Salzburg Airport

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    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SZG - HER
    4h 56m
    €99–255

  2. Bus, bus and ferry via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Salzburg to Pejebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Peje to Thessaloníkibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    37h 22m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Salzburg to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    26h 55m
    €455–803

  4. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane MUC - HER
    6h 49m
    €137–440

  5. Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane INN - HER
    7h 18m
    €185–474

  6. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane VIE - HER
    7h 26m
    €111–292

  7. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    39h 23m

  8. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava to Athensbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    40h 54m
    €298–593

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Gostivarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gostivar to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 5h

Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,722 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Heraklion, Greece?

Eurowings, Air Serbia, and two other airlines fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.

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