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

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There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Crete by plane, train, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, 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)plane plane RIX - HER
    6h 8m
    €132–306

  2. Fly to Chania International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane RIX - CHQ
    8h 17m
    €93–341

  3. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Rīgas to Kaišiadorystrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Radom Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Radom to Rzeszow Glownytrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Thessalonikibus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 11h
    €193–281

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Riga to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    38h 29m
    €653–881

  5. Fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane RIX - JSH
    19h 22m
    €140–550

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Riia to Olomoucbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Olomouc to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 12h
    €197–233

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal to Piraeus Port Astiggosbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    2d 20h
    €202–277

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest 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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