There are 9 ways to get from Berat to Crete by bus, plane, car ferry, ferry, car, or busferry
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Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Take the bus from Berat to Ioannina
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)IOA - HER
7h 30mBus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Take the bus from Berat to Tirana
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)TIA - HER
7h 26m€67–207Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Berat to Athens
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
17h 9m€204–217Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Berat to Athens
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to HeraklionAbs / ...
18h 54m€72–102Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Berat to Port of Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
15h 38m€268–328Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the bus from Berat to Ioannina
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)IOA - CHQ
10h 8mBus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the bus from Berat to Tirana
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)TIA - CHQ
9h 30m€103–276Bus, bus and ferry via Ioánnina
- Take the bus from Berat to Ioannina
- Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklion
20h 48mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Berat to Tirana
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
27h 20m
Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berat to Crete is to bus and ferry which costs €70 - €110 and takes 18h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Berat to Crete is to bus and fly which takes 7h 26m and costs €65 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Berat to Crete. However, there are services departing from Berat and arriving at Heraklion via Dodoni Avenue and Ioannina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 48m.
The distance between Berat and Crete is 813 km.
The best way to get from Berat to Crete without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 17h 9m and costs €200 - €220.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Berat to Crete, including transfers.
Berat to Crete bus services, operated by Top Lines, depart from Berat station.
Berat to Crete bus services, operated by Top Lines, arrive at Ioannina station.
Crete is 1h ahead of Berat. It is currently 10:58 PM in Berat and 11:58 PM in Crete.
There are 1516+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Berat, Albania and Crete, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Berat to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Ioannina, take the taxi to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) 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 Berat to Heraklion Port via Athens, Στ.Ομονοιασ, Στ.Πειραια, Port of Piraeus, and Paros in around 17h 9m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Chania International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Berat to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- arttouroe@gmail.com
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Berat to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Berat to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Ioannina to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–75
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €97–100
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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