There are 9 ways to get from Bled to Crete by plane, bus, car ferry, shuttle, busferry, car, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ljubljana to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane LJU - HER
6h 47m€115–276Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bled Union to Ljubljana APbus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
36h 7m€251–432Fly Ljubljana to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane LJU - CHQ
8h 36m€136–384Shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt Airport
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane KLU - HER
8h 26m€195–716Shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt Airport
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane KLU - CHQ
13h 15m€226–854Bus, bus and ferry via Blagoevgrad
- Take the bus from Bled Union to Ljubljana APbus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana to Blagoevgradbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
37h 24m€190–242Drive, train, bus, bus and ferry
- Drive from Bled to Weizelsdorfcar
- Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
39h 28m€223–409Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce to Trieste Centralebus
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Fierbus
- Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Hsw
43h 21m€241–555Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce to Trieste Centralebus
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
45h 50m
Ljubljana (LJU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bled to Crete is to fly which costs €110 - €280 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Bled to Crete is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs €110 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Bled to Crete. However, there are services departing from Bled Union and arriving at Heraklion via Ljubljana, Blagoevgrad and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 24m.
The distance between Bled and Crete is 1547 km.
The best way to get from Bled to Crete without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 36h 7m and costs €250 - €440.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Bled to Crete, including transfers.
Bled to Crete bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, depart from Bled Union station.
Bled to Crete bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, arrive at Ljubljana AP station.
Crete is 1h ahead of Bled. It is currently 7:35 PM in Bled and 8:35 PM in Crete.
There are 2888+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Bled, Slovenia and Crete, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 4 times a day.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- €50–75
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- €35–60
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- info@arriva.si
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Bled Union to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Bled Union to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
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