There are 8 ways to get from Crete to Vienna by plane, busferry, bus, train, car ferry, car, or ferry
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Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HER - VIE
5h 3m€79–256Bus 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 33m€141–209Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Viennacar
25h 35m€370–510Fly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CHQ - VIE
5h 26m€91–334Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry 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 / ...
36h€168–200Bus 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 29m€156–239Ferry, bus via Budapest
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugatibus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus
39h 9mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- 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 / ...
40h 54m€136–162
Crete to Vienna by ferry, bus, tram, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Vienna is to fly which costs €75 - €260 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Vienna is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs €75 - €260.
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 29m.
The distance between Crete and Vienna is 1610 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 33m and costs €140 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 3m 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 8:14 AM in Crete and 7:14 AM in Vienna.
There are 4656+ hotels available in Vienna.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Vienna, Austria?
Ryanair, Corendon Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- corendonairlines.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 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
- €80–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–80
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- fptravelpatrikalos@gmail.com
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- 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
- €89–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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