There are 12 ways to get from Czechia to Crete by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train
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Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)PRG - HER
7h 4m€82–203Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Thessaloniki
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
40h 50m€140–246Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Prague to Port of Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
28h 13m€501–665Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)PRG - CHQ
8h 22m€123–462Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)VIE - HER
6h 39m€89–211Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the bus from Ostrava to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)KRK - HER
7h 6m€90–208Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)VIE - CHQ
7h 12m€105–330Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Freising
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)MUC - HER
8h 54m€133–366Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Freising
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)MUC - CHQ
9h 22m€179–385Train, bus, bus and ferry via Budapest
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-NyugatiRj
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessaloniki
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
40h 57mTrain, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni NadraziIc
- Take the bus from Olomouc to Thessaloniki
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
43h 40m€189–267Bus, bus and ferry via Tirana
- Take the bus from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Tirana
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
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Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Czechia to Crete is to fly which costs €80 - €210 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Czechia to Crete is to train and fly which takes 6h 39m and costs €85 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Czechia to Crete. However, there are services departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Heraklion via Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 50m.
The distance between Czechia and Crete is 1880 km.
The best way to get from Czechia to Crete without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 40h 50m and costs €140 - €250.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Czechia to Crete, including transfers.
Czechia to Crete bus services, operated by Korona Travel, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Czechia to Crete bus services, operated by Korona Travel, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Crete is 1h ahead of Czechia. It is currently 6:20 PM in Czechia and 7:20 PM in Crete.
There are 1516+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Czechia and Crete, Greece?
Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Munich International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chania International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Chania International Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Chania International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Chania International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Flights from Munich International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–330
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- corendonairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- 1st Class
- €14–19
- Business
- €15–17
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €55–75
- Business
- €60–70
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €15–21
- 1st Class
- €23–35
- Business
- €25–28
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €123–128
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Olomouc to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ostrava to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +383 44 259 213
- fjollaimpex@gmail.com
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 (0) 69 432/6000
- bleditravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/bleditravellipjan/
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–75
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €97–100
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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