There are 8 ways to get from Crete to Riga by plane, busferry, bus, train, car ferry, car, 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 Sitia Airport
best- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane JSH - RIX
8h 8m$120–490Fly from Chania International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane CHQ - RIX
8h 23m$96–403Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Rzeszówbus
- Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Mockavatrain Ic
- Take the train from Mockava to Kaišiadorystrain 36
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain 889
2d 9h$336–660Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Rigacar
37h 58m$765–1,409Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Rzeszówbus
- Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Ostrowiec Swietokrzyskitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Riga, Bus Stationbus
2d 9h$397–973Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Rzeszówbus
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Krakowbus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
2d 12h$283–512Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- Take the bus from Athens to Rzeszówbus
- Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Radomtrain Ic
- Take the train from Radom Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain 144
- Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain 889
2d 14h$247–584Ferry, bus, train via Budapest
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugatibus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Katowicetrain Ec
- Take the bus from Katowice to Rīgabus
2d 20h$308–594
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Riga is to fly which costs $95 - $410 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Riga is to fly which takes 8h 8m and costs $120 - $490.
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, Rzeszów and Krakow, MDA Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Crete and Riga is 2427 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Riga without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train which takes 2 days 9h and costs $330 - $700.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Crete to Riga, including transfers.
Crete to Riga bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Riga bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
There are 1916+ hotels available in Riga.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Riga, Latvia?
Olympic Air, Air Baltic, and Aegean Airlines fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Riga International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Chania International Airport to Riga International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Chania International Airport to Riga International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Riga International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Chania International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–300
Flights from Chania International Airport to Riga International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Riga International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–300
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Radom
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Mockava to Kaišiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Radom Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- 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
- $90–130
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Rzeszów
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Rzeszów
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Rzeszów to Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Rzeszów to Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +380678855320
- lev-bus@ukr.net
- Website
- lev-bus.com.ua
Bus from Rzeszów to Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lev-bus.com.ua/en/
- Phone
- +48 17 277 30 95
- kontakt@neobus.pl
- Website
- neobus.pl
Bus from Rzeszów to Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–70
- Website
- https://neobus.pl
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- fptravelpatrikalos@gmail.com
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $127
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Katowice to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- 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
- $210–600
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- $60–85
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