There are 5 ways to get from Olbia to Crete by plane, ferry, bus, or busferry
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Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)OLB - HER
5h 6m€102–273Ferry, bus, bus and ferry via Ioánnina
- Take the ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Civitavecchia
- Take the bus from CIVITAVECCHIA | Deposito # f277 to ROMA | EUR Magliana
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorë
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
- Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklion
46h 36mFly to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)OLB - CHQ
6h 45m€134–398Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Civitavecchia
- Take the bus from CIVITAVECCHIA | Deposito # f277 to ROMA | Capolinea Cornelia # f1
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Kavajë
- Take the bus from Kavajë to Tirana
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
2d 7hFerry, bus, bus and ferry #2
- Take the ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Civitavecchia
- Take the bus from CIVITAVECCHIA | Deposito # f277 to ROMA | Capolinea Cornelia # f1
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Termoli552
- Take the bus from Termoli Terminal Bus to Tirana
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
2d 11h
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olbia to Crete is to fly which costs €100 - €280 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Olbia to Crete is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs €100 - €280.
The distance between Olbia and Crete is 1502 km.
The best way to get from Olbia to Crete without a car is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry via Ioánnina which takes 46h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Olbia to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 1h ahead of Olbia. It is currently 7:16 AM in Olbia and 8:16 AM in Crete.
There are 2522+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Olbia, Italy and Crete, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Volotea, and two other airlines fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 3 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to Chania International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Phone
- 800 174 471
- Website
- servizi.cotralspa.it
Bus from CIVITAVECCHIA | Deposito # f277 to ROMA | EUR Magliana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- servizi.cotralspa.it
Bus from CIVITAVECCHIA | Deposito # f277 to ROMA | Capolinea Cornelia # f1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- servizi.cotralspa.it
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- info@rucitours.com
- Website
- rucitours.com
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- likospartak@gmail.com
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- 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
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Kavajë
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 40 67 522
- info@argjiro.eu
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Kavajë to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en/blogs/argjiro-shpk-bus-travel-in-albania
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- travel@gjirafa.com
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Kavajë to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
- Phone
- +355 69 930 4724
- basharodolf@gmail.com
- Website
- visit-gjirokastra.com
Bus from Kavajë to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Kavajë to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +355 68 402 3400
- info@shpresa.al
- Website
- group.shpresa.al
Bus from Kavajë to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- group.shpresa.al
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Termoli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0874 64744
- info@atm-molise.it
- Website
- atm-molise.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Termoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- atm-molise.it
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Termoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +355697580270
- Website
- mabaviaggi.com
Bus from Termoli Terminal Bus to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- viaggipullmanalbania.it
- Phone
- 02 76028132
- helpdesk@tirrenia.it
- Website
- tirrenia.it
Ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.tirrenia.it/
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Ferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Seat
- €30–45
- Cabin
- €45–75
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