There are 10 ways to get from Rimini to Crete by train, busferry, bus, car ferry, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry
best- Take the train from Rimini to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Piraeusbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
31h 7mFly Federico Fellini Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Fly from Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane RMI - HER
19h 19m€67–284Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Rimini to Brindisitrain Fr
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus
- Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry
32h 44mBus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Rimini to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Hsw
38h 53m€199–374Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Rimini to Tiranabusferry
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
42h 35mTrain, car ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Rimini to Anconatrain Fr
- Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Durrëscarferry
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
45h 5mTrain to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane BLQ - HER
5h 54m€88–825Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Sitia Airport
- Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane BLQ - JSH
19h 7m€92–423Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane BLQ - CHQ
6h 17m€94–403Fly Federico Fellini Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane RMI - CHQ
12h 23m€103–402
Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rimini to Crete is to fly which costs €65 - €290 and takes 19h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Rimini to Crete is to train and fly which takes 5h 54m and costs €85 - €850.
No, there is no direct bus from Rimini to Crete. However, there are services departing from Rimini and arriving at Heraklion Port via Asllan Rusi and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 35m.
The distance between Rimini and Crete is 1786 km.
The best way to get from Rimini to Crete without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus and car ferry which takes 31h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 31h 7m to get from Rimini to Crete, including transfers.
Rimini to Crete bus services, operated by Firenze Lines, depart from Rimini station.
Rimini to Crete bus services, operated by Firenze Lines, arrive at Tirana station.
Crete is 1h ahead of Rimini. It is currently 11:58 AM in Rimini and 12:58 PM in Crete.
There are 2887+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Rimini, Italy and Crete, Greece?
Ryanair, Wizz Air, and four other airlines fly from Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rimini to Heraklion Port via Tirana, Asllan Rusi, Terminal D, and Tirana in around 42h 35m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Federico Fellini Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sitia Airport via Tirana, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rimini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rimini to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rimini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
Busferry from Rimini to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €109
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
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