There are 8 ways to get from Crete to Lisbon by plane, busferry, bus, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane HER - LIS
8h 37m€112–279Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain
- Take the bus from Zaragoza to Lisbon - Orientebus
2d 12hCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Lisboncar
2d 1h€790–1,190Fly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane CHQ - LIS
9h 10m€144–317Fly from Sitia Airport
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane JSH - LIS
10h 40m€161–308Bus and ferry, bus via Montpellier
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lisbon - Orientebus
2d 15hBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lisbon - Orientebus
2d 22hBus and ferry, bus #2
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Huelva Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Huelva to Lisboa Orientebus
3d 16h€220–375
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Lisbon is to fly which costs €110 - €280 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Lisbon is to fly which takes 8h 37m and costs €110 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Lisbon. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Lisbon - Oriente via Tirana and Barcelona - North Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Crete and Lisbon is 3055 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Lisbon without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train which takes 2 days 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Crete to Lisbon, including transfers.
Crete to Lisbon bus services, operated by Alb Trans, depart from Heraklion Port station.
Crete to Lisbon bus services, operated by Alb Trans, arrive at Tirana station.
Lisbon is 2h behind Crete. It is currently 1:19 AM in Crete and 11:19 PM in Lisbon.
There are 8903+ hotels available in Lisbon.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Lisbon, Portugal?
Aegean Airlines, Neos, and five other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–270
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–270
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–240
Flights from Sitia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zaragoza to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/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
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Huelva Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Huelva Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Huelva to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–33
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €3–23
- 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/
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