There are 9 ways to get from Crete to Austria by plane, busferry, bus, train, car ferry, car, 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 5m€82–249Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
35h 47m€145–214Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Viennacar
25h 35m€380–520Fly Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CHQ - VIE
5h 28m€94–367Fly 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 Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 25m€99–399Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 902 / ...
36h 37m€172–210Bus 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 57m€161–243Ferry, bus via Budapest
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugatibus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 902 / ...
39h 23mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- 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 4m€137–171
Crete to Austria by ferry, bus, tram, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Austria is to fly which costs €80 - €250 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Austria is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs €80 - €250.
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 57m.
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 35h 47m and costs €140 - €220.
It takes approximately 5h 5m 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 6:31 PM in Crete and 5:31 PM in Austria.
There are 4562+ hotels available in Austria.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Austria?
Ryanair, Corendon Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–420
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- corendonairlines.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–480
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–80
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- fptravelpatrikalos@gmail.com
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €89–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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