What is the cheapest way to get from Crete to Riga?

The cheapest way to get from Crete to Riga is to fly which costs $130 - $440 and takes 10h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crete to Riga?

The fastest way to get from Crete to Riga is to fly which takes 9h 43m and costs $100 - $440.

Is there a direct bus between Crete and Riga?

No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Thessaloniki and Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.

How far is it from Crete to Riga?

The distance between Crete and Riga is 2411 km.

How do I travel from Crete to Riga without a car?

The best way to get from Crete to Riga without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 2 days 7h and costs $240 - $410.

How long does it take to get from Crete to Riga?

It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Crete to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crete to Riga bus from?

Crete to Riga bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.

Where does the Crete to Riga bus arrive?

Crete to Riga bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 1853+ hotels available in Riga.

Crete to Riga - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Crete to Riga by plane, car ferry, bus, train, car, busferry, or ferry

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 Chania International Airport
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1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane CHQ - RIX
9h 43m
$102–435
Car ferry, bus, train
1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
2. Take the bus from Athens to Rzeszówbus
3. Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain Ic / ...
4. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Eip / ...
5. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Riga, Bus Stationbus
2d 7h
$247–408
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Rigacar
37h 58m
$656–956
Fly from Sitia Airport
1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane JSH - RIX
10h 18m
$130–440
Car ferry to Santorini, fly
1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
2. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane JTR - RIX
12h 8m
$188–437
Bus and ferry, bus, train
1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Rzeszówbus
3. Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Radomtrain Ic
4. Take the train from Radom Główny to Kaunastrain 144
5. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgastrain 889
2d 11h
$236–327
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
3. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Riga, Bus Stationbus
2d 11h
$255–404
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
2. Take the bus from Piraeus Port Astiggos to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Chisinau Airportbus
4. Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīgabus
3d 17h

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights

16Weekly Planes

8h 29mAverage Duration

$78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,410.9 km
Duration: 9h 43m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Riga, Latvia?

Air Serbia, Air Baltic, and five other airlines fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily.

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