There are 8 ways to get from Crete to Vienna by plane, busferry, bus, train, car ferry, 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 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€85–237Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Szegedbus
- Take the train from Szeged to Koebanya-Kispesttrain Ic
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
33h 32m€161–309Fly Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CHQ - VIE
5h 40m€117–315Fly 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€158–375Car 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 / ...
36h 1m€223–523Bus 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 Central Bus Station to Vienna Main train stationbus
37h 46m€167–262Ferry, 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 / ...
42h 14m€153–285Bus 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
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Vienna is to fly which costs €85 - €240 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Vienna is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs €85 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Vienna station. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Vienna Main train station via Thessaloniki and Bratislava Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 46m.
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 33h 32m and costs €160 - €310.
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 8:51 PM in Crete and 7:51 PM in Vienna.
There are 4635+ hotels available in Vienna.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Vienna, Austria?
Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, and two 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
- Saturday, Sunday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Chania International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Graz Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szeged to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- 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
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
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