There are 11 ways to get from Cagliari to Crete by plane, ferry, bus, busferry, train, or car ferry
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Fly Cagliari Elmas Airport to Chania International Airport
best- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane CAG - CHQ
7h 40m€143–391Fly Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CAG - HER
7h 56m€52–242Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermoferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus
- Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry
2d 7hFerry, bus, bus and ferry via Naples
- Take the ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermoferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naplesferry
- Take the bus from Napoli - Porto Immacolatella to Bari Portobus
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry Asf
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Ioanninabus
- Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry
2d 8h€210–341Train 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
11h 13m€120–300Fly Cagliari Elmas Airport to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane CAG - JSH
9h 50m€121–461Fly Cagliari Elmas Airport to Mykonos, car ferry
- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Mykonos (JMK)plane CAG - JMK
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Portcarferry
13h 20m€193–453Train to Alghero, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Cagliari to Sassaritrain
- Fly from Alghero (AHO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane AHO - HER
11h 43m€94–310Train, ferry, Bus, bus and ferry
- 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 bus from Genova Piazza Principe to Fierbus
- Take the bus from Fier to Kakavijëbus
- Take the bus from Kakavia to Ioanninabus
- Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry
2d 15hFerry, car ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermoferry
- 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 Bari M.ma to Patrasferry Asf
- Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
2d 16h€205–323Ferry, bus, bus and ferry #2
- Take the ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Civitavecchiaferry
- Take the bus from CIVITAVECCHIA | Deposito # f230 to FIUMICINO | Aeroportobus
- Take the bus from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 to Termoli - Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Termoli Terminal Bus to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
2d 20h
Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cagliari to Crete is to fly which costs €50 - €250 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cagliari to Crete is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs €140 - €400.
The distance between Cagliari and Crete is 1424 km.
The best way to get from Cagliari to Crete without a car is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Cagliari to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 1h ahead of Cagliari. It is currently 10:55 PM in Cagliari and 11:55 PM in Crete.
There are 2569+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Cagliari, Italy and Crete, Greece?
Ryanair, FlexFlight ApS, and Aeroitalia fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 4 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Chania International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Mykonos via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Mykonos via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Sitia Airport via Rome, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Alghero to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–650
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Mykonos via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from Alghero to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–650
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Sitia Airport via Rome, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Mykonos via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Cagliari to Olbia Terranova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Cagliari to Sassari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Cagliari to Porto Torres M.Ma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 to Termoli - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- likospartak@gmail.com
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.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
- €70–100
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Napoli - Porto Immacolatella to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- info@ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Book at
- ktelbus.gr
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Genova Piazza Principe to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Fier to Kakavijë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +30 26510 25014
- ktelioa@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Kakavia to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Schedules at
- ktelioannina.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelioannina.gr
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Patra to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- 800 174 471
- Website
- servizi.cotralspa.it
Bus from CIVITAVECCHIA | Deposito # f230 to FIUMICINO | Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- servizi.cotralspa.it
- Phone
- +39 (0) 0882 - 228960
- Website
- ferroviedelgargano.com
Bus from Fiumicino Aeroporto T3 to Termoli - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- ferroviedelgargano.com
- Phone
- +355697580270
- Website
- mabaviaggi.com
Bus from Termoli Terminal Bus to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- viaggipullmanalbania.it
- 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
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €35–55
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €70–85
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €60–80
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €85–110
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €50–75
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €80–100
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €80–100
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €100–130
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Mykonos to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €80–110
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €140–190
- 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
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.tirrenia.it/
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Ferry from Port of Porto Torres to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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