There are 8 ways to get from Cagliari to Crete by plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, ferry, shuttle, or train
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Fly Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CAG - HER
7h 31m€82–172Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naplescarferry
- Take the bus from Napoli - Porto Immacolatella to Bari Portobus
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Piraeusbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
2d 5hBus, ferry, shuttle, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCAbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Livornoferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Livorno via Cogorano to Florence Piazza Montelungo
- Take the busferry from Firenze to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Ioanninabus
- Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry
2d 8hFly Cagliari Elmas Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane CAG - CHQ
7h 40m€108–261Train to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Cagliari to Olbia Terranovatrain
- Fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane OLB - HER
10h 50m€116–317Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the bus from Palermo to Cosenzabus 582 / ...
- Take the busferry from Cosenza - Autostazione to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Abs / ...
2d 10hCar ferry, bus, ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naplescarferry
- Take the bus from Napoli - Porto Immacolatella to Bari Portobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Bari to Durrësferry
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
2d 15hTrain, ferry, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Cagliari to Porto Torres M.Matrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Porto Torres to Port of Genoaferry
- Take the busferry from Genova Piazza Principe to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Kakavijëbus
- Take the bus from Kakavia to Ioanninabus
- Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry
2d 18h
Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cagliari to Crete is to fly which costs €80 - €180 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cagliari to Crete is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs €80 - €180.
The distance between Cagliari and Crete is 1496 km.
The best way to get from Cagliari to Crete without a car is to car ferry and bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Cagliari to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 1h ahead of Cagliari. It is currently 1:06 AM in Cagliari and 2:06 AM in Crete.
There are 3007+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Cagliari, Italy and Crete, Greece?
Ryanair, Volotea, and five other airlines fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Chania International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Chania International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Chania International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Chania International Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–600
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Cagliari to Olbia Terranova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Cagliari to Porto Torres M.Ma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Napoli - Porto Immacolatella to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
Busferry from Genova Piazza Principe to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Cosenza - Autostazione to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Durrës to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +39 0789 21487
- request@gruppoturmotravel.com
- Website
- gruppoturmotravel.com
Bus from Fermata di CAGLIARI PIAZZA MATTEOTTI-ESTERNO to Fermata di OLBIA PORTO ISOLA BIANCA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://gruppoturmotravel.com/en
- Phone
- +39 05861888623, +39 339 628 1382
- info@tuscanybus.com
- Website
- tuscanybus.com
Shuttle from Livorno via Cogorano to Florence Piazza Montelungo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–30
- Schedules at
- tuscanybus.com
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- info@rucitours.com
- Website
- rucitours.com
Busferry from Firenze to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Ioannina to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Fier to Kakavijë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +302651083071
- ktelioamagazine@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Kakavia to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://ktelioannina.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Livorno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Ferry from Port of Bari to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Ferry from Port of Porto Torres to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–330
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
- Phone
- 02 76028132
- helpdesk@tirrenia.it
- Website
- tirrenia.it
Ferry from Port of Porto Torres to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.tirrenia.it/
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