Rome2Rio

How to get fromCork to Creteby plane, bus, busferry or train

Find Transport to Crete

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Crete by plane, bus, busferry, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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

    best
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ORK - HER
    8h 45m
    €100–307

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Liegebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Liege Gare des Guillemins to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    5d 10h

  3. Fly Cork Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ORK - CHQ
    24h 34m
    €121–396

  4. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane SNN - CHQ
    12h 29m
    €136–415

  5. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane DUB - HER
    10h 4m
    €135–313

  6. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane DUB - CHQ
    10h 22m
    €141–512

  7. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SNN - HER
    11h 10m
    €115–326

Cork Airport (ORK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Crete, Greece?

Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, and four other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 5 times a week.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Greece

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Where to next?

Trips from Cork

Trips to Crete

Popular routes