There are 8 ways to get from Louisville to Crete by car, plane, or bus
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Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane LEX - HER
20h 10m€292–1,117Fly Louisville International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane SDF - HER
19h 59m€392–1,203Fly Louisville International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane SDF - JSH
20h 5m€501–2,002Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane LEX - CHQ
19h 35m€323–1,206Fly Louisville International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane SDF - CHQ
18h 28m€383–1,492Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ORD - HER
22h 59m€347–656Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane ORD - CHQ
23h 12m€418–795Bus to Covington, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CVG - HER
20h 36m€461–1,739
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Crete is to bus and fly which costs €340 - €700 and takes 22h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Crete is to fly which takes 18h 28m and costs €380 - €1500.
The distance between Louisville and Crete is 9235 km.
It takes approximately 20h 10m to get from Louisville to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 7h ahead of Louisville. It is currently 6:50 PM in Louisville and 1:50 AM in Crete.
There are 2627+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Crete, Greece?
United Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 38m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Newark, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Boston, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sitia Airport via Charlotte, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sitia Airport via Washington Dulles, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sitia Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sitia Airport via Newark, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sitia Airport via Philadelphia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sitia Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chania International Airport via Newark, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Covington to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,700
Flights from Covington to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Montreal, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,900
Flights from Covington to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sitia Airport via Charlotte, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sitia Airport via Washington Dulles, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sitia Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sitia Airport via Newark, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sitia Airport via Philadelphia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 38m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Covington to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chania International Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chania International Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Covington to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Montreal, Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,700
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chania International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chania International Airport via Boston, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- €40–50
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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