There are 10 ways to get from Kaunas to Crete by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry
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Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane VNO - HER
7h 11m€108–320Fly Kaunas to Chania International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kaunas (KUN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane KUN - CHQ
13h 11m€103–391Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Kaunas Central bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lviv to Rzeszówbus
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Thessalonikibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
2d 5h€217–351Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane VNO - CHQ
10h 10m€104–379Car to Riga International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- 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€157–762Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Sitia Airport
- Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane VNO - JSH
8h 45m€137–439Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Kaunas to Mockavatrain 31 / ...
- Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
2d 5hTrain, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Kaunas to Mockavatrain 31 / ...
- Take the train from Mockava to Krakow Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Athensbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
2d 6h€326–830Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Kaunas to Mockavatrain 31 / ...
- Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ic
- 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 Abs / ...
2d 11h€251–550Bus, 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 Abs / ...
3d 13h€325–765
Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaunas to Crete is to train and fly which costs €100 - €320 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kaunas to Crete is to train and fly which takes 7h 11m and costs €100 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaunas station to Crete. However, there are services departing from Kaunas Central bus station and arriving at Heraklion via Lviv, Rzeszów and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Kaunas and Crete is 2258 km.
The best way to get from Kaunas to Crete without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 5h and costs €210 - €360.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Kaunas to Crete, including transfers.
Kaunas to Crete bus services, operated by Ecolines (Autolux), depart from Kaunas Central bus station.
Kaunas to Crete bus services, operated by Ecolines (Autolux), arrive at Dvirtsevyi Bus Station.
There are 2001+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Kaunas, Lithuania and Crete, Greece?
Ryanair, Norwegian Air International, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Kaunas (KUN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 6 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from Riga International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–430
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Riga International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kaunas to Chania International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Kaunas to Chania International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kaunas to Chania International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–500
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kaunas to Chania International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Chania International Airport via Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Kaunas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaunas to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Mockava to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–300
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Mockava to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Mockava to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- help@autolux.ua
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kaunas Central bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +37167210066
- info@latlines.lv
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Kaunas Central bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
Bus from Kaunas Central bus station to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Lviv to Rzeszów
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Lviv to Rzeszów
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +380678855320
- lev-bus@ukr.net
- Website
- lev-bus.com.ua
Bus from Lviv to Rzeszów
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lev-bus.com.ua/en/
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Lviv to Rzeszów
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Rzeszów to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Rzeszów to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Ostrava to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Website
- inbus.ua
Bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceava
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–20
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Suceava to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–320
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–340
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
- Phone
- +370 5 210 4304
- info@ollex.lt
- Website
- ollex.lt
Car from Kaunas Airport to Riga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–450
- Website
- https://www.ollex.lt/en/express
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