There are 10 ways to get from Rimini to Crete by plane, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly Federico Fellini Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane RMI - HER
17h 14m€67–264Train, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry
- 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 7mTrain 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€73–740Train 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
15h 27m€97–418Fly Federico Fellini Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane RMI - CHQ
12h 23m€98–382Train 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€89–398Train, 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€214–289Bus 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 5m
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 fly which costs €65 - €270 and takes 17h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Rimini to Crete is to train and fly which takes 5h 49m and costs €70 - €750.
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 1449 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 17h 14m 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 9:18 PM in Rimini and 10:18 PM in Crete.
There are 3117+ 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 Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Federico Fellini Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sitia Airport via Tirana, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Federico Fellini Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Federico Fellini Airport to Chania International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Federico Fellini Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- 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
- €65–280
- 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
- €120–430
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Federico Fellini Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- 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
- €85–300
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Federico Fellini Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rimini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rimini to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Rimini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Rimini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Rimini to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Rimini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Rimini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- 2nd Class
- €30–40
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- 2nd Class
- €30–40
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- 2nd Class
- €30–40
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rimini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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
- Diamant Travel
- 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
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
- 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
- €120–320
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +3907150211621
- booking@adriaferries.com
- Website
- adriaferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Schedules at
- adriaferries.com
- Deck
- €95
- Inside cabin 2 beds
- €125
- Inner cabin 2 beds
- €145
- Car
- €130
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