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There are 11 ways to get from Austria to Crete by plane, train, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly Vienna International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane VIE - HER
    5h 6m
    €81–258

  2. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to St Pölten Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gevgelijatrain train 631 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    35h 29m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Vienna to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    25h 55m
    €450–588

  4. Fly Vienna International Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane VIE - CHQ
    5h 39m
    €92–337

  5. Fly Vienna International Airport to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane VIE - JSH
    7h 44m
    €115–267

  6. Fly Graz Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane GRZ - HER
    5h 25m
    €134–424

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane MUC - HER
    7h 2m
    €109–364

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane MUC - CHQ
    7h 30m
    €160–443

  9. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    37h 38m

  10. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus bus 901
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    38h 57m
    €189–236

  11. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Athensbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    41h 22m
    €111–163

Austria to Crete by subway, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration41h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€111Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Austria and Crete, Greece?

Ryanair, Corendon Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.

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