There are 10 ways to get from Sweden to Crete by plane, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly Copenhagen Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CPH - HER
6h 11m€106–262Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Chania International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane GOT - CHQ
14h 51m€104–233Train, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Malmö, Centralstationtrain 535 / ...
- Take the busferry from Malmö Centralstation to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabusferry
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
2d 7hFly Copenhagen Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane CPH - CHQ
6h 54m€112–350Fly Copenhagen Airport to Sitia Airport
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane CPH - JSH
14h 14m€120–360Fly Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane ARN - CHQ
6h 55m€129–362Fly Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ARN - HER
7h 51m€133–474Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain 27
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
2d 14hBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
2d 18hBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Ploiesti Train Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Ploiești to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Athens Lagoumitzibus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Hsw
3d 11h€334–540
Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sweden to Crete is to fly which costs €100 - €270 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sweden to Crete is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs €100 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Sweden to Crete. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Heraklion Port via Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Sweden and Crete is 2488 km.
The best way to get from Sweden to Crete without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Sweden to Crete, including transfers.
Sweden to Crete bus services, operated by Bledi Travel, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Sweden to Crete bus services, operated by Bledi Travel, arrive at Tirana station.
Crete is 1h ahead of Sweden. It is currently 7:23 PM in Sweden and 8:23 PM in Crete.
There are 3108+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Sweden and Crete, Greece?
Norwegian Air International, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 5 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Sitia Airport via Thessaloniki, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Sitia Airport via Prague, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Sitia Airport via Budapest, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–500
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Chania International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Chania International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Chania International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Chania International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Chania International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Sitia Airport via Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Chania International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–500
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Chania International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- sunclassairlines.dk
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €210–320
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +381 35 534 931
- info@unilines.com
- Website
- unilines.com
Busferry from Malmö Centralstation to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- unilines.com
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +355 (0) 69 432/6000
- bleditravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/bleditravellipjan/
- 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
- 0040 723 450 475
- info@comati-psg.ro
- Website
- comati-psg.ro
Bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Ploiesti Train Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–220
- Website
- https://comati-psg.ro/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Ploiești to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Athens Lagoumitzi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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