There are 5 ways to get from Sochi to Crete by plane, train, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane AER - HER
7h 40m€238–1,234Train, bus, ferry via Samsun
cheapest- Take the train from Sochi to Maykoptrain
- Take the bus from Maykop Bus station to Samsun bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Samsun to Denizlibus
- Take the bus from Denizli to Marmarisbus
- Take the ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry Bsf
2d 12h€232–330Fly to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane AER - CHQ
12h 3m€319–1,023Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Sochi to Maykoptrain
- Take the bus from Maykop Bus station to Manavgatbus
- Take the bus from Manavgat to Fethiyebus
- Take the ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry Bsf
2d 18hTrain, bus, ferry via Vladikavkaz
- Take the train from Sochi to Beslantrain
- Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Giresunbus
- Take the bus from Giresun bus station to Marmaris bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Heraklionferry Bsf
2d 21h
Sochi International Airport (AER) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sochi to Crete is to train and bus and ferry via Samsun which costs €230 - €330 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Sochi to Crete is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs €230 - €1300.
The distance between Sochi and Crete is 1582 km.
The best way to get from Sochi to Crete without a car is to train and bus and ferry via Samsun which takes 2 days 12h and costs €230 - €330.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Sochi to Crete, including transfers.
Crete is 1h behind Sochi. It is currently 11:30 PM in Sochi and 10:30 PM in Crete.
There are 2691+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Sochi, Russia and Crete, Greece?
Flyone, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 5 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,200
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Chania International Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,300
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Chania International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–900
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Chania International Airport via Erevan, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Sochi to Maykop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- €13–19
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Sochi to Beslan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €110–160
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €26–40
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €35–50
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Maykop Bus station to Samsun bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €89
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- donbilet.ru
Bus from Maykop Bus station to Manavgat
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95
- Schedules at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Giresun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Denizli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Denizli to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €9–12
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- info@antalyanetseyahat.com
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from Manavgat to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Manavgat to Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Giresun bus station to Marmaris bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- https://www.yesilmarmarislines.com/
Ferry from Rhodes to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €40–55
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €70–90
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €65–80
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €85–110
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Website
- https://www.ido.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- info@makritravel.com
- Website
- makritravel.com
Ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Website
- https://www.makritravel.com/
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Fethiye to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
- Phone
- +30 22410 74 235
- info@seadreams.gr
- Website
- seadreams.gr
Ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Website
- https://seadreams.gr/
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