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How to get fromKaunas to Creteby train, plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Kaunas to Crete by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane VNO - HER
    8h 37m
    €98–261

  2. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Budapest-Nyugati putrain train
    3. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 1h
    €203–319

  3. Car to Riga International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Drive from Kaunas Airport to Riga Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane RIX - HER
    10h 24m
    €172–903

  4. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane WAW - HER
    12h 18m
    €103–280

  5. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane VNO - CHQ
    9h 25m
    €100–359

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Vilniaus autobusų stotisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Budapest Mexikói útbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 4h
    €267–400

  7. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Kraków Głównytrain train
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Athensbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    2d 7h
    €252–566

  8. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Ostrava to Athensbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Asf / ...
    2d 11h
    €233–410

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kaunas Central bus station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceavabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Suceava to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Asf / ...
    3d 13h
    €377–895

Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,257.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Kaunas, Lithuania and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Kaunas to Crete. However, you can take the train to Vilnius, walk to Stotis, take the line 1 bus to Oro uostas, walk to Vilnius Airport (VNO) 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 train from Kaunas to Heraklion via Warszawa Wschodnia, Budapest-Nyugati pu, Nyugati pályaudvar M, Margit híd, budai hídfő H, Clark Ádám tér, Budapest, Thessaloníki, and Thessaloniki in around 2d 1h.

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