There are 9 ways to get from Crete to Vienna by plane, busferry, bus, train, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HER - VIE
5h 17m€85–227Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bratislava Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane HER - BTS
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
6h 23m€69–224Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
35h 9m€169–315Fly Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CHQ - VIE
5h 40m€102–315Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Graz Airport, train
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane HER - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
7h 39m€126–355Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
35h 56m€229–563Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 901 / ...
37h 36m€169–253Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Hsw
- Take the bus from Athens to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 901 / ...
41h 55m€153–255Bus and ferry, bus via Gjakova
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Gjakovëbus
- Take the bus from Gjakovë to Viennabus
45h 15m
Crete to Vienna by ferry, foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Vienna is to fly and train which costs €65 - €230 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Vienna is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs €85 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Thessaloniki and Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 36m.
The distance between Crete and Vienna is 1611 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Vienna without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train which takes 35h 9m and costs €160 - €320.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Crete to Vienna, including transfers.
Crete to Vienna bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Vienna bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Vienna is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 6:25 PM in Crete and 5:25 PM in Vienna.
There are 4726+ hotels available in Vienna.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Vienna, Austria?
Ryanair, Corendon Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Graz Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- 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
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–320
- Website
- Seajets
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