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

The cheapest way to get from Crete to Romania is to car ferry and bus which costs $130 - $270 and takes 30h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Crete to Romania is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs $130 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Crete and Romania?

No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Romania. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Teatrul National via Thessaloniki and Bd. Garii Obor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 54m.

How far is it from Crete to Romania?

The distance between Crete and Romania is 1053 km.

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

The best way to get from Crete to Romania without a car is to car ferry and train and bus which takes 25h 47m and costs $220 - $490.

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Crete to Romania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crete to Romania bus from?

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

Where does the Crete to Romania bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Romania?

There are 1021+ hotels available in Romania.

Crete to Romania - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Crete to Romania by plane, car ferry, train, bus, busferry, car, ferry, or night 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 Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bucharest Otopeni
best
1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane HER - OTP
4h 23m
$136–361
Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Cluj-Napoca
cheapest
1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane HER - CLJ
4h 51m
$101–361
Car ferry, train, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
2. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus
25h 47m
$221–490
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus Simeonidis
27h 54m
$146–215
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry
2. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Rafinacarferry
3. Drive from Port of Rafina to Bucharestcar
21h 43m
$407–777
Fly Chania International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CHQ - OTP
4h 46m
$206–494
Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Iași International Airport
1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane HER - IAS
4h 38m
$102–313
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
2. Take the bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Ruse Tsar Osvoboditelbus
3. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Horoscop Hotelbus
30h 57m
$137–266
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
2. Take the bus from Athens to București, Autogara Militaribus N983
32h 56m
$161–343
Bus and ferry, train, drive, night train
1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain Re
3. Drive from Rodopolis to Petrichcar
4. Take the train from Petrich to Sofiatrain Ic
5. Take the train from Sofia to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic
6. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
34h 23m
$133–192

Crete to Romania by ferry, foot, and bus

1Weekly Services

32h 56mAverage Duration

$161Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Crete to Romania.

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Distance: 1,052.8 km
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Romania?

Ulendo Airlink, Anima Wings, and Aegean Airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily.

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