There are 9 ways to get from Sarajevo to Crete by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, train, or ferry
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Fly Sarajevo to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane SJJ - HER
9h 1m€112–352Fly Sarajevo to Chania International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane SJJ - CHQ
9h 20m€73–331Bus, bus and ferry via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Gostivarbus
- Take the bus from Gostivar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
29h 47mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Sarajevo to Port of Piraeuscar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry
23h 33m€322–515Bus, bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Lipnički Šorbus
- Take the bus from Lipnički Šor to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane BEG - HER
12h 15m€124–276Bus, bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Lipnički Šorbus
- Take the bus from Lipnički Šor to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane BEG - CHQ
12h 39m€155–325Train, bus to Dubrovnik Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Sarajevo to Plocetrain
- Take the bus from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor to Slanobus
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane DBV - HER
12h 33m€124–362Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Podgorica , Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Abs / ...
32h 10m€150–180Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Podgorica , Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
35h 45m
Sarajevo to Crete by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Crete is to bus and fly which costs €120 - €280 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Crete is to fly which takes 9h 1m and costs €110 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarajevo to Crete. However, there are services departing from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Heraklion via Gostivar, Skopje, Transporten Centar and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 47m.
The distance between Sarajevo and Crete is 1115 km.
The best way to get from Sarajevo to Crete without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Thessaloníki which takes 29h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Sarajevo to Crete, including transfers.
Sarajevo to Crete bus services, operated by Step Tours, depart from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica station.
Sarajevo to Crete bus services, operated by Step Tours, arrive at Gostivar station.
Crete is 1h ahead of Sarajevo. It is currently 4:30 PM in Sarajevo and 5:30 PM in Crete.
There are 2561+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Crete, Greece?
Austrian Airlines, Corendon Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 4 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Sarajevo to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Chania International Airport via Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- corendonairlines.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Phone
- +387 33 655 330
- info@zfbh.ba
- Website
- zfbh.ba
Train from Sarajevo to Ploce
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.zfbh.ba/en/
- Phone
- +389 70 935 300
- steptours@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Gostivar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Step-Tours-100057319215952/
- Phone
- +389 - 71 - 322 - 333
- Website
- martinoski.com
Bus from Gostivar to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- martinoski.com
- vakcare@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gostivar to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064111145130
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- ruleturs@sas.com.mk
- Website
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +381 11 244 6022
- alamanistours@gmail.com
- Website
- polazak.com
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Lipnički Šor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://www.polazak.com/en/Alamanis-Tours/operator/
- Phone
- +381 031 865-485
- raketaab@open.telekom.rs
- Website
- raketa-ab.com
Bus from Lipnički Šor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- cazmatrans.hr
Bus from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor to Slano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 21 612 005
- kontakt@promet-makarska.hr
- Website
- promet-makarska.hr
Bus from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor to Slano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.promet-makarska.hr/en/
- Phone
- +387 57 342-493
- sons@teol.net
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/SONS.Istocno.Sarajrvo
- Phone
- +387 57 375-300
- transpromistocnosarajevo@gmail.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- https://traveling.com/en/bus/company/transprom
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €56
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- 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
- +382 69 568 880
- petarcicmil90@gmail.com
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- Phone
- +387 57 340-771
- info@centrotrans-ad.com
- Website
- centrotrans-ad.com
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- centrotrans-ad.com
- Book at
- centrotrans-ad.com
- Phone
- +382 20 633 807
- bozur.cg@gmail.com
- Website
- bozur.net
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
- Phone
- +382 69 312 161
- mstourspodgorica@gmail.com
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- 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
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–75
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €70–95
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €120–170
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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