There are 7 ways to get from Crete to Lisbon by plane, busferry, bus, or train
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 Sitia Airport
best- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane JSH - LIS
15h 15m€169–510Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane HER - LIS
8h 37m€102–249Bus 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 16hFly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane CHQ - LIS
9h 5m€144–357Bus 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 Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Vilar Formosobus
- Take the train from Vilar Formoso to Guardatrain Re
- Take the train from Guarda to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic / ...
2d 18hBus 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
3dBus and ferry, bus #2
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Sofia Serdikabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Huelvabus
- Take the bus from Huelva to Lisboa Orientebus
3d 13h€253–368
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Lisbon is to fly which costs €100 - €250 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Lisbon is to fly which takes 8h 37m and costs €100 - €250.
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 3 days 0h.
The distance between Crete and Lisbon is 3138 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Lisbon without a car is to bus and ferry and bus via Montpellier which takes 2 days 16h and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 15m 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 8:13 AM in Crete and 6:13 AM in Lisbon.
There are 9026+ hotels available in Lisbon.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Lisbon, Portugal?
Olympic Air and Aegean Airlines fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) 6 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–300
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–190
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Vilar Formoso to Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Guarda to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/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
- anumitravel@gmail.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 Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse to Vilar Formoso
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Sofia Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Huelva
- 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
- €29–70
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
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