There are 11 ways to get from Himarë to Crete by bus, plane, car ferry, ferry, car, shuttle, taxi, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Take the bus from Himarë to Vlorë
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Ioannina
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)IOA - HER
9h 54mBus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Himarë to Athens Larissis Station
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to HeraklionAbs / ...
19h 1m€66–97Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Himarë to Athens Larissis Station
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
17h 16m€171–282Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Himarë to Port of Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
14h 34m€231–384Bus, shuttle to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the bus from Himarë to Vlorë
- Take a shuttle bus from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)TIA - HER
8h 14m€82–196Bus, bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the bus from Himarë to Vlorë
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Ioannina
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)IOA - CHQ
12h 32mBus to Athens International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the bus from Himarë to Athens Larissis Station
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)ATH - HER
11h 28m€81–166Bus, bus to Preveza Airport, fly to Sitia Airport
- Take the bus from Himarë to Sarandë
- Take the bus from Sarandë to Preveza
- Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Sitia Airport (JSH)PVK - JSH
7h 49mBus to Athens International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the bus from Himarë to Athens Larissis Station
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)ATH - CHQ
12h 1m€107–255Taxi, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the taxi from Himarë to Gjirokastër
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Ioannina
- Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklion
20h 25mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Himarë to Sarandë
- Take the bus from Sarandë to Patra
- Take the busferry from Patra to Chania
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklion
24h 46m€80–100
Himarë to Crete by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Himarë to Crete is to bus and ferry which costs €65 - €100 and takes 19h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Himarë to Crete is to bus and shuttle and fly which takes 8h 14m and costs €80 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Himarë to Crete. However, there are services departing from Himarë and arriving at Heraklion via Sarandë, Patra and Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 46m.
The distance between Himarë and Crete is 882 km.
The best way to get from Himarë to Crete without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 17h 16m and costs €170 - €290.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Himarë to Crete, including transfers.
Himarë to Crete bus services, operated by Linja të autobusëve Gjirafa, depart from Himarë station.
Himarë to Crete bus services, operated by Linja të autobusëve Gjirafa, arrive at Sarandë station.
Crete is 1h ahead of Himarë. It is currently 8:39 AM in Himarë and 9:39 AM in Crete.
There are 2522+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Himarë, Albania and Crete, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Himarë to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Vlorë, take the bus to Ioannina, take the taxi to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Himarë to Heraklion Port via Athens Larissis Station, Athens, Piraeus, Port of Piraeus, and Paros in around 17h 16m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Preveza Airport to Sitia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Phone
- +383 49 163 492
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Himarë to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en/blogs/boraku
Bus from Himarë to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en/blogs/boraku
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Vlorë to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- info@rucitours.com
- Website
- rucitours.com
Bus from Himarë to Athens Larissis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +355 52 22 55 39
- Website
- tirana-airport.com
Shuttle from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- tirana-airport.com
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Himarë to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en/bus-companies/trans-dea
- Phone
- (+30) 210 822 4112
- contact@ahmetitravel.com
- Website
- ahmetitravel.com
Bus from Sarandë to Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ahmetitravel.com
Bus from Sarandë to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Schedules at
- ahmetitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- likospartak@gmail.com
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Ioannina to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- travel@gjirafa.com
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Himarë to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
- Phone
- +355 69 22 76 426
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Himarë to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +355 69 398 7951
- support@olgenotravel.com
- Website
- olgenotravel.com
Bus from Himarë to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://olgenotravel.com/
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Patra to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- 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
- €70–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €70–95
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €120–170
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Taxi Himare
- Phone
- +355 692896252
- Website
- taxihimara.com
Taxi Boni
- Phone
- +355 69 558 4747
Riviera Taxi
- Phone
- +355 69 576 4514
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