There are 8 ways to get from Crete to Budva by car ferry, train, bus, car, plane, busferry, or shuttle
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Car ferry, train, bus, drive
best- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Paroscarferry
- Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the train from Piraeus to Korinthostrain Re
- Take the bus from Korinthos to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
- Drive from Koplik to Budvacar
24h 45m€212–414Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane HER - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
8h 12m€99–251Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tivat Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane HER - TIV
15h 48m€261–481Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
- Take the bus from Shkodër GD - oil Doshi to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
25h€189–354Bus and ferry, bus via Ioánnina
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
26h 47mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
30h 5mFly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Podgorica Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane HER - TGD
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Bečići
7h 38m€191–411Fly Chania International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane CHQ - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
10h 35m€126–359
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Tivat Airport (TIV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Budva is to fly and bus which costs €95 - €260 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Budva is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 38m and costs €190 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Budva. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Budva, Autobuska Stanica via Ioannina and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 47m.
The distance between Crete and Budva is 1345 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Budva without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 25h and costs €180 - €360.
It takes approximately 24h 45m to get from Crete to Budva, including transfers.
Crete to Budva bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Budva bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Ioannina station.
Budva is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 3:08 AM in Crete and 2:08 AM in Budva.
There are 5997+ hotels available in Budva.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Budva, Montenegro?
Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Tivat Airport (TIV) once daily.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tivat Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Podgorica Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Chania International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Chania International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tivat Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Podgorica Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tivat Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Chania International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tivat Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Tivat Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €180–400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Piraeus to Korinthos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Korinthos to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Shkodër GD - oil Doshi to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
Bus from Tirana Airport to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
Bus from Tirana Airport to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
- 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 Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- info@dritatravel.com
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +382 32 520 495
- info@kotortotirana.com
- Website
- Old Town Travel
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Old Town Travel
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- 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
- +382 69 312 161
- mstourspodgorica@gmail.com
- Website
- MS tours
Bus from Tirana to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- MS tours
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- support@gomontenegro.me
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Podgorica Airport to Bečići
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
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