There are 8 ways to get from Crete to Atina by plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, 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 Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fiumicino International Airport, train
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane HER - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Cassinotrain
8h 51m€95–244Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naples Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane HER - NAP
- Take the train from Caserta to Cassinotrain
9h 18m€62–253Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the bus from Bari Porto to Ferraris-Circumvesuvianabus
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Cassinotrain Re
33h 8mFly Chania International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CHQ - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Cassinotrain
9h 14m€87–322Fly Chania International Airport to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CHQ - NAP
- Take the train from Caserta to Cassinotrain
9h 41m€99–311Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Frosinonebusferry
36h 11mFerry, bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Caserta stazionebusferry
- Take the train from Caserta to Cassinotrain Re
41h 19m€235–348Bus and ferry, ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the ferry from Durrës to Port of Bariferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Cassinotrain Ic
44h 23m
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Atina is to fly and train which costs €60 - €260 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Atina is to fly and train which takes 8h 51m and costs €95 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Atina. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at ATINA | Via Vandra Via Canapine # f7335 via Ioannina, Vlorë, FROSINONE | Piazza Pertini # f3486 and SORA | Stazione FS # f5890. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 11m.
The distance between Crete and Atina is 1523 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Atina without a car is to car ferry and bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 33h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Crete to Atina, including transfers.
Crete to Atina bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Atina bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Ioannina station.
Atina is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 9:33 AM in Crete and 8:33 AM in Atina.
There are 543+ hotels available in Atina.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Atina, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Atina. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), walk to Fiumicino Aeroporto, take the line 4571 train to Roma Termini, take the train to Cassino, walk to CASSINO | Stazione FS # f4411, then take the bus to ATINA | Piazza Garibaldi # f7664. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to ATINA | Piazza Garibaldi # f7664 via Port of Piraeus, Piraeus, Durrës, Durrës, Bari Porto, Bari Porto, Ferraris-Circumvesuviana, Napoli Centrale, Cassino, and CASSINO | Stazione FS # f4411 in around 33h 8m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fiumicino International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Chania International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Chania International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naples Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Chania International Airport to Naples Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Chania International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €22–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Chania International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Cassino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Napoli Centrale to Cassino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Cassino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Caserta to Cassino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Caserta to Cassino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Caserta to Cassino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Cassino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Centrale to Cassino
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Cassino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Cassino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Cassino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Caserta to Cassino
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Caserta to Cassino
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Caserta to Cassino
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Cassino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Durrës to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Bari Porto to Ferraris-Circumvesuviana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ioannina to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Piraeus to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- info@rucitours.com
- Website
- rucitours.com
Busferry from Vlorë to Frosinone
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Busferry from Durrës to Caserta stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Ferry from Durrës to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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