There are 9 ways to get from Kaunas to Crete by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, 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.
Train to Vilnius Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane VNO - HER
8h 37m€98–291Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Wschodniatrain
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
2d 2h€258–419Fly from Kaunas
- Fly from Kaunas (KUN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane KUN - HER
13h 8m€102–343Car to Riga International Airport, fly
- Drive from Kaunas Airport to Riga Airportcar
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane RIX - HER
10h 18m€172–763Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Wschodniatrain
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane WAW - HER
12h 11m€103–340Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Vilniaus autobusų stotisbus
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Budapest Mexikói útbus
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
2d 4h€262–390Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Kaunas to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Athensbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
2d 6h€252–566Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Ostrava to Athensbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Hsw
2d 10h€211–410Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Kaunas Central bus station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceavabus
- Take the bus from Suceava to Thessalonikibus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Hsw
3d 13h€352–895
Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kaunas to Crete is to train and fly which costs €100 - €340 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kaunas to Crete is to train and fly which takes 8h 37m and costs €95 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaunas to Crete. However, there are services departing from Kauno autobusų stotis and arriving at Heraklion via Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22), Hősök tere M, Budapest and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Kaunas and Crete is 2258 km.
The best way to get from Kaunas to Crete without a car is to train and bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 2h and costs €250 - €420.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Kaunas to Crete, including transfers.
Kaunas to Crete bus services, operated by Kautra, depart from Kauno autobusų stotis station.
Kaunas to Crete bus services, operated by Kautra, arrive at Vilniaus autobusų stotis station.
There are 2811+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Kaunas, Lithuania and Crete, Greece?
Ryanair, Norwegian Air International, and two other airlines fly from Kaunas (KUN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 6 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–450
Flights from Riga International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–320
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kaunas to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–470
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kaunas to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kaunas to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- corendonairlines.com
Flights from Kaunas to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Budapest to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Budapest to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- info@kautra.lt
- Website
- Kautra
Bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Vilniaus autobusų stotis
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Vilniaus autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Vilniaus autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Vilniaus autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–26
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Budapest Mexikói út
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Rzeszów to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Ostrava to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +37167210066
- info@latlines.lv
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Kaunas Central bus station to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Suceava to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- hellenicseaways@hellenicseaways.gr
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €180–440
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +370 5 210 4304
- info@ollex.lt
- Website
- Ollex
Car from Kaunas Airport to Riga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–450
- Website
- Ollex
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