There are 9 ways to get from Crete to Zagreb by plane, car ferry, bus, shuttle, busferry, train, 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 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane HER - ZAG
6h 51m€122–233Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Zagrebbus
31h 14m€218–426Fly Chania International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane CHQ - ZAG
7h 14m€124–311Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Graz Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane HER - GRZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Zagreb
11h 1m€381–681Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane HER - KLU
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagreb
15h 28m€234–971Bus and ferry, bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
34h 26m€158–238Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the train from Novi Beograd to Sidtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Vinkovci to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Re / ...
35h 41m€169–226Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- Take the bus from Athens to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) to Vinkovci bus stationbus
- Take the train from Vinkovci to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Re / ...
37h 54m€174–322Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Prijedorbus
- Take the bus from Prijedor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
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Crete to Zagreb by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Zagreb is to fly which costs €120 - €240 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Zagreb is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs €120 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Zagreb. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor via Thessaloniki and Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 26m.
The distance between Crete and Zagreb is 1404 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Zagreb without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 31h 14m and costs €210 - €430.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Crete to Zagreb, including transfers.
Crete to Zagreb bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Zagreb bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Zagreb is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 9:16 PM in Crete and 8:16 PM in Zagreb.
There are 2860+ hotels available in Zagreb.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Zagreb, Croatia?
Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and Croatia Airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) once daily.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–410
Flights from Chania International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Graz Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Klagenfurt Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Klagenfurt Airport via Athens, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Graz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Graz Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Klagenfurt Airport via Athens, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Chania International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Graz Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Graz Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Klagenfurt Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Graz Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–750
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Klagenfurt Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €210–900
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- putnik.info@srbvoz.rs
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Novi Beograd to Sid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- 2nd Class
- €4–5
- 1st Class
- €5–7
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Vinkovci to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Vinkovci to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) to Vinkovci bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Graz Airport to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €240–400
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €278
Shuttle from Klagenfurt Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–153
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €153
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–340
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €28–75
- Private
- €140–180
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Klagenfurt Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €55–65
- 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
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +386 41520943
- info@hisarturizam.com
- Website
- hisarturizam.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Schedules at
- hisarturizam.com
- Phone
- +389 44 371 066
- hafet-tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- hafettours.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Schedules at
- hafettours.mk
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
- Phone
- +382 69 312 161
- mstourspodgorica@gmail.com
- Website
- MS tours
Bus from Tirana to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- MS tours
- Phone
- +387 53 961-714
- taglobusturist@gmail.com
- Website
- Globus Turist
Bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Prijedor
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Globus Turist
- Phone
- +385 (0)98 610 311
- info@pepeks.hr
- Website
- pepeks.hr
Bus from Prijedor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- pepeks.hr
- Phone
- +387/(0)52-751-339
- toping@teol.net
- Website
- topingtrade.com
Bus from Prijedor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- topingtrade.com
- 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
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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