There are 13 ways to get from Crete to Austria by plane, busferry, bus, train, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HER - VIE
5h 17m€85–237Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bratislava Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane HER - BTS
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Aspern Nordtrain
6h 41m€79–217Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
33h 20m€162–298Fly Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CHQ - VIE
5h 40m€117–315Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Salzburg Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane HER - SZG
5h 11m€98–305Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Graz Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane HER - GRZ
5h 21m€115–297Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Linz Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane HER - LNZ
5h 42m€136–446Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HER - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
7h 48m€116–411Fly Chania International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CHQ - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
8h 21m€133–409Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 901 / ...
36h 33m€258–516Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna International Airportbus 901 / ...
37h 58m€177–267Ferry, bus via Budapest
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Hsw
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 902 / ...
39h 3m€157–348Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Hsw
- Take the bus from Athens to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 901 / ...
41h 55m€153–264
Crete to Austria by ferry, foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Austria is to fly and train which costs €75 - €220 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Austria is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs €95 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Austria. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Wien Morzinplatz via Thessaloniki, Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy and Flughafen Wien Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 58m.
The distance between Crete and Austria is 1611 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Austria without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train which takes 33h 20m and costs €160 - €300.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Crete to Austria, including transfers.
Crete to Austria bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Austria bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Austria is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 4:02 PM in Crete and 3:02 PM in Austria.
There are 4702+ hotels available in Austria.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Austria?
Ryanair, Corendon Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Graz Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Chania International Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- 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
- €130–320
- Website
- Seajets
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