There are 6 ways to get from Algiers to Crete by plane, car ferry, bus, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Houari Boumediene Airport to Chania International Airport
best- Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane ALG - CHQ
22h 42m€122–580Fly Houari Boumediene Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ALG - HER
8h 43m€101–422Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the carferry from Algiers to Vieux Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
3d 9hBus to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the bus from Algiers to Béjaïabus
- Fly from Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport (BJA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane BJA - HER
13h 49m€176–833Fly Houari Boumediene Airport to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane ALG - JSH
14h 37m€200–800Fly Houari Boumediene Airport to Santorini, car ferry
- Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Santorini (JTR)plane ALG - JTR
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
17h 15m€159–616
Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Algiers to Crete is to fly which costs €100 - €430 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Algiers to Crete is to fly which takes 8h 43m and costs €100 - €430.
The distance between Algiers and Crete is 1931 km.
The best way to get from Algiers to Crete without a car is to car ferry and bus and bus and ferry which takes 3 days 9h and costs .
It takes approximately 22h 42m to get from Algiers to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 2h ahead of Algiers. It is currently 5:03 PM in Algiers and 7:03 PM in Crete.
There are 2945+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Algiers, Algeria and Crete, Greece?
Transavia France, Air Algérie, and three other airlines fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) twice daily.
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Chania International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–800
Flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Santorini via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +213 (0)21 64 43 77 / 78
- contact@algerieferries.dz
- Website
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Algiers to Vieux Port
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €262
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
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