There are 11 ways to get from Sarajevo to Crete by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, train, shuttle, or ferry
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Fly Sarajevo to Chania International Airport
best- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane SJJ - CHQ
9h 20m€133–431Fly Sarajevo to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane SJJ - HER
5h 41m€82–292Bus, 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€314–612Bus, 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€129–336Bus, 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€125–445Train, bus to Dubrovnik Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Sarajevo to Caplijnatrain
- Take the bus from Čapljina to Slanobus
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane DBV - HER
12h 34mTrain, bus to Dubrovnik Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the train from Sarajevo to Caplijnatrain
- Take the bus from Čapljina to Slanobus
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane DBV - CHQ
13h 13mShuttle, train, bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take a shuttle bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica , Bus station
- Take the train from Podgorica to Željeznička stanica Bartrain
- Take the bus from Polje, Autobuska Stanica Bar to Tirana Airportbus
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane TIA - HER
12h 51mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Podgorica , Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
- Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Abs / ...
32h 31m€124–267Bus, 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 (SJJ) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Crete is to bus and ferry which costs €120 - €270 and takes 32h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Crete is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs €80 - €300.
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 1074 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 20m 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 10:14 PM in Sarajevo and 11:14 PM in Crete.
There are 2809+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Crete, Greece?
Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 5 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–600
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–380
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- 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
- €210–380
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Sarajevo to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- 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
- €50–260
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €28–320
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- corendonairlines.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–300
- Phone
- +387 33 655 330
- info@zfbh.ba
- Website
- zfbh.ba
Train from Sarajevo to Caplijna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.zfbh.ba/en/
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- info@zpcg.me
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Podgorica to Željeznička stanica Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- €2–3
- First Class
- €3–6
- 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
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +381 11 244 6022
- alamanistours@gmail.com
- Website
- alamanistours.com
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Lipnički Šor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–28
- Website
- https://www.alamanistours.com/
- 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 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Čapljina to Slano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- info@montemaretravel.com
- Website
- montemaretravel.com
Shuttle from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- montemaretravel.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Polje, Autobuska Stanica Bar to Tirana Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- 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
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- 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
- €25–60
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
- 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
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- centrotrans-ad.com
- Book at
- centrotrans-ad.com
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- info@dritatravel.com
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +382 69 312 161
- mstourspodgorica@gmail.com
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- Phone
- +382 32 520 495
- info@kotortotirana.com
- Website
- kotortotirana.com
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.kotortotirana.com/
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- 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
- €55–150
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- 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
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