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How to get fromRiga to Creteby plane, bus, train, busferry or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Riga to Crete by plane, bus, train, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeRIX - HER
    6h 8m
    €132–224

  2. Fly to Chania International Airport

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeRIX - CHQ
    9h 17m
    €79–321

  3. Bus, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Riga to Warsawbus
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Sluzewiec to Rzeszow GlownytrainIc
    3. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Thessalonikibus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    2d 8h
    €172–244

  4. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain217 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Radom Głównytrain
    3. Take the train from Radom to Rzeszow GlownytrainIc
    4. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Thessalonikibus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    2d 11h
    €178–256

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal to Piraeus Port Astiggosbus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to HeraklionferryAbs / ...
    2d 20h
    €207–282

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Crete, Greece?

Air Baltic and Aegean Airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.

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