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 car ferry 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€57–214Train, 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 45mBus 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 Abs / ...
38h 53m€199–299Bus 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 car ferry 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 49m€58–255Train 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€82–343Fly Federico Fellini Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane RMI - CHQ
12h 23m€88–332Train 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€84–333
Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rimini to Crete is to train and fly which costs €55 - €260 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Rimini to Crete is to train and fly which takes 5h 49m and costs €55 - €260.
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 10:42 AM in Rimini and 11:42 AM in Crete.
There are 3044+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Rimini, Italy and Crete, Greece?
Wizz Air, Ryanair, and five other airlines fly from Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice 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
- €80–270
Flights from Federico Fellini Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
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
- €100–190
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sitia Airport via Tirana, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Federico Fellini Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Federico Fellini Airport to Chania International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Federico Fellini Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Federico Fellini Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–470
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Federico Fellini Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Federico Fellini Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Federico Fellini Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rimini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rimini to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rimini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rimini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Rimini to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Rimini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rimini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rimini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- 2nd Class
- €30–40
- 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
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Durrës to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- likospartak@gmail.com
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Ioannina to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Busferry from Rimini to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–100
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- 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
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–320
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
- Phone
- +3907150211621
- booking@adriaferries.com
- Website
- adriaferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Schedules at
- adriaferries.com
- Deck
- €95
- Inside cabin 2 beds
- €125
- Inner cabin 2 beds
- €145
- Car
- €130
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